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Blur: 21 – review

4650 days ago
Guardian MusicIt's a hardy soul who'll get through all 21 discs, but Blur's complete works make for a fascinating listenThere's something oddly final about lavish CD box sets. Their completeness seems to say: "This is it." Those curious about Blur's future – alr... more info

Take your seats for Swindon: the Opera

4670 days ago
Guardian MusicProduction with 250-strong cast and crew made up of local people shines spotlight on working-class family lifeAt the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden they are staging grand classical works created by Verdi and Berlioz that follow the fortunes of king... more info

Readers recommend: songs about addresses – results

4713 days ago
Guardian MusicWhen it comes to picking songs about addresses, you know where it's atLocation, location, location … last week we asked for your favourite songs about addresses. Musicians and songwriters have projected drama and mystery on to various buildings, or... more info

Music of the Sphere: Pugwash, Nushu, Kings, Belly, XTC, Walkley, Go! Team, Hummingbirds, Spinning J's, Ex Cops, IWaK, Weepies, Mind Spiders, et. al.

4775 days ago
PowerpopulistWe've been enjoying these, so why shouldn't you? Limitless, undying thanks to the favebloggers for hosting and posting.PT Walkley - Go Away - Indie Rock CafeThe Go! Team - Ready To Go Steady - Motel de Moka - #10I Was a King - Happy - Austin Town Hal... more info

The Shins: Port of Morrow – review

4783 days ago
Guardian MusicFrom their gently angsty, indie beginnings, the Shins are becoming a more mainstream rock concern – albeit at a costThere is a theory that a great band is not merely a collection of musicians, but a mysterious, alchemical thing, somehow greater tha... more info

Popdose Flashback ’82: XTC, “English Settlement”

4814 days ago
Popdose30 years ago, XTC seemed poised for their commercial breakthrough. Appearances were deceiving more info

Field Music: Plumb – review

4818 days ago
Guardian Music(Field Music)On first play, the Sunderland Brewis Brothers' fourth album sounds baffling. There are innumerable time signatures and gear shifts – a dozen just in the opener, Start the Day Right. However, perseverance brings rich rewards, as the com... more info

Land Lovers - Confidants (album stream)

4818 days ago
Totally Fuzzy Land Lovers have notions on being a pop band. They certainly play melodic enough songs with snappy words and some foot-tapping beats. They come from the tail-end of 2008, where they are about to release debut lo-fi homespun album Romance Romance. Th... more info

Kaiser Chiefs – review

4968 days ago
Guardian MusicKirkstall Abbey, LeedsWith Kaiser Chiefs promoting a comeback album titled The Future Is Medieval, holding two enormous outdoor gigs at a 12th-century ruined Cistercian monastery in their hometown felt like a conceptual masterstroke. But perhaps ther... more info

FlashBack! - XTC - Skylarking (1986) (album stream)

4973 days ago
Totally Fuzzy Skylarking is XTC's eighth studio album, released on 27 October 1986 and produced by American musician Todd Rundgren. Skylarking is a "life-in-a-day" semi-concept album which displayed songwriting and arranging heavily influenced by The Beatles,... more info

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