Back in 2004/2005, the UK charts were seemingly dominated by a plethora of emerging guitar-led bands, very few of whom lasted the course beyond the debut LP. One of my favourite records from the period was Capture/Release, the debut LP by The Rakes. Now I'm a bit of an avid reader of blogs, but I haven't read too many pieces that have mentioned far less praise this particular record. Which is a bit of an oversight in my humble opinion.....And now I'm kicking myself for never writing about the b...
The Vinyl Villain — Back in 2004/2005, the UK charts were seemingly dominated by a plethora of emerging guitar-led bands, very few of whom lasted the course beyond the debut LP. One of my f... more info