Buzzin Music Blog

Franz Ferdinand – Ulysses – single review, and why Franz Ferdinand make me sad.
In this time of year when the music industry slumbers following the consumerist gluttony of Christmas, music is fairly hard to come by – much like trying to get sense or exercise out of most of the adult world after Christmas lunch.
However, [...]

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The Albums of the Year 2008 according to… Me
Despite being much maligned, I love end of year lists, and I think we all do. Here is mine – I hope your opinions are riled and I hope you find something in it that you like – that is what I love most about this time [...]

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Giant Jr – Wherever You Are In The World Here Are Directions Home – Album Review
Giant Jr.’s last album “Fear Of Julie Andrews” sold twelve copies. They released it themselves and such was the phenomenal success and the attention that they drew to themselves (the remaining copies were given away) that their music was subsequently [...]

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It always concerns me when compiling a list of favourite albums as I’m perpetually concerned that there is something out there I would include, if only I had heard it. And what about an album that slips my mind or that I listen to again and it sounds much better or worse than when [...]

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The Voodoo Trombone Quartet – Vibrations EP – Review
So much success did the The Voodoo Trombone Quartet’s music receive when it was released under the guise of being ‘rediscovered’ old originals, that producer and multi-instrumentalist Paul Thorpe was pretty much forced into forming an 8-piece live band and releasing the tracks for real under the [...]

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