Live Review: The Cure at Troxy, London – 1 November 2024 Todd Dedman·November 4, 2024The ominous sound of thunder rolls around the lush art deco space of Troxy in London’s east end...Live ReviewsReviews
Album Review: The Cure – Songs Of A Lost World Todd Dedman·October 31, 2024The real beauty of life is its impermanence. It takes a while to work this out, but it’s...Album ReviewsRecommendedReviews
Album Review: The Jesus Lizard – Rack Todd Dedman·September 17, 2024Ah, good – a 2024 reunion of a band from the 1990s that I can get excited about. ...Album ReviewsRecommendedReviews
Album Review: Belong – Realistic IX Todd Dedman·August 14, 2024For the uninitiated, some facts about the band Belong: (1) their moniker does not adhere to any degree...Album ReviewsReviews
We’ll be lucky if I don’t bust out crying: The Albini memorial playlist Todd Dedman·May 13, 2024Fuck all of this, I don’t want to have to write this – not today, not ever! To...FeaturesLists
Album Review: Drahla – angeltape Todd Dedman·April 11, 2024A lot has happened in the five years since Drahla’s wonderful debut album Useless Coordinates was released. Seriously,...Album ReviewsReviews
Album Review: The Jesus and Mary Chain – Glasgow Eyes Todd Dedman·March 27, 2024On those rare occasions when a band records a new album in their 40th year of existence, chances...Album ReviewsReviews
Album Review: Ben Frost – Scope Neglect Todd Dedman·March 5, 2024It’s been seven long years since Ben Frost’s wonderful album The Centre Cannot Hold, but he’s been far...Album ReviewsReviews
Album Review: KEN mode – Void Todd Dedman·September 29, 2023Last year’s NULL album from Canadian noise rock outfit KEN mode was brutal, visceral, and unrelenting. Their eighth...Album ReviewsReviews
Live Review: Chat Pile at Tufnell Park Dome, London – August 14, 2023 Todd Dedman·August 17, 2023Chat Pile, everyone’s favourite noise rock/sludge band from Oklahoma City, do not jump to anyone else’s beat but...Live ReviewsReviews