Sweeping The Nation — Arab Strap - Strawberry Moon Well, here we go again with another chance to remind you that on 10th May the world will contain an album entitled 'i’m totally fine with it don’t give a fuck anymore'. The third single tries to synthesise two... more info

Sweeping The Nation — So, for now, we reach the end of the decade compilations in retrospect, given 2018 hasn't actually ended yet and we'll then be compiling the playlist in the moment. Plenty happened in 2018, but not a lot outside the rise of K-Pop was progress... more info

Sweeping The Nation — Onwards with our overview of the decade just passing, and today we alight on the year we were confidently repeatedly told that Jessie J was inevitably going to be an enormous international star. She did have a Billboard top ten album in 2014, but whe... more info

Sweeping The Nation — This is the other part of our annual bonfire of the vanities - "other" tracks means those from albums that didn't quite make the top 50 of the year and those from artists that didn't put out an album this year at all. Last year, you may recal... more info

DrownedInSound — DiS caught up with the noise pop duo and found the true spirit of DIY is alive & well & living in Lancaster more info

Core News — “Iggy serves up another sonic cocktail to kick the weekend off. This week he has a little female focus including tracks by Anna Von Hausswolff, Joan Baez, Gwenno and Norma Winstone. Iggy’s musical legacy has inspired and energised rock and rollâ€... more info

Core News — “Iggy serves up another sonic cocktail to kick the weekend off. This week he’s spinning nuggets from The Lovely Eggs, Butttz, Sleaford Mods and James Brown. Iggy’s musical legacy has inspired and energised rock and roll’s alternative spirit s... more info

DrownedInSound — They wield their sound like a lemonade sledgehammer more info

The Quietus — Evil Blizzard and The Lovely Eggs join post punks at the Ritz more info

Sweeping The Nation — For latecomers, this is the eleventh in our sequence of forty tracks to represent (as through our eyes at least) each of the pop years 1970 to 2009. So far we've covered 1972, 1976, 1979, 1983, 1987, 1991, 1994, 1999, 2002 and 2005. And now... 2... more info