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Jarvis Cocker - Running The World
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “a guest series, courtesy of a very friendly lawyer Hail To The Chief I wake up and skim the news,…” 8 hrs ago →
Edwyn Collins - Make Me Feel Again
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “WITH THANKS TO MARK LEE, WHOSE PHOTO ABOVE I’VE ‘BORROWED’ FROM FACEBOOK The newly arrived Sunday series has taken its…” on Oct 5th, 2025 →
XTC - All You Pretty Girls
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “2-8 September The month of August 1984 did offer up some gems, including what I have long held to be…” on Sep 9th, 2025 →
Biff Bang Pow! - There Must Be A Better Life
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “The post featuring the new chart hits from June 1984 was a bit of a mixed bag. Thankfully, top of…” on Jun 26th, 2025 →
Associates - Those First Impressions +1 remix
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “June 1984. The month I turned 21 years of age. I wish I had a photo or two to show…” on Jun 10th, 2025 →
Julie Doiron - Sweeter
The Vinyl FactoryFollow “Essential weekend listening. This week’s rundown is by VF contributors Emily Hill, David Murray and James Hammond. billy woods GOLLIWOG…” on May 9th, 2025 →
Kristin Hersh - When The Levee Breaks
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “It’s yet another repost. But given it’s from 31 October 2014, I reckon a few of you might not have…” on Feb 10th, 2025 →
THE PANDORAS - IT’S ABOUT TIME
Bandcamp DailyFollow “Boom-bap, soul, death rock, and more. Read full story on the Bandcamp Daily.” on Aug 2nd, 2024 →
Alexisonfire - Happiness By The Kilowatt
Everything Is NoiseFollow “Release date: June 8, 2004 | Distort Entertainment | Facebook | Instagram | Website Alongside nu-metal, post-hardcore was *the* dominant…” on Jun 1st, 2024 →
Arab Strap - Packs Of Three
MownoFollow “Rencontre avec Arab Strap à l'occasion de la tournée célébrant le 25ème anniversaire de son mythique album Philophobia Cet article…” on Feb 9th, 2024 →
The Field Mice - Fabulous Friend
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “It’s time to partially close down the blog for the period over Christmas and New Year. This time around I’m…” on Jan 3rd, 2024 →
Ride - Mouse Trap
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “A GUEST POSTING by ERIC from OAKLAND RIDE “b-sides and album tracks” ICA I’ve been digging through my RIDE collection…” on Dec 12th, 2023 →
golden diskó ship - Dolphins With Soft Helmets
African PaperFollow “Am 8. Dezember bringen Karaoke Kalk ein neues Album von Therese Stroetges’ Soloprojekt Golden Diskó Ship heraus. “Oval Sun Patch”,…” on Nov 6th, 2023 →
Carmel - Bad Day
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “The month of August 1983 as delivered by the UK record-buying public. Chart dates 31st July – 6 August 1983…” on Aug 29th, 2023 →
Rain Parade - I Look Around
HI54Follow “Every week I shuffle up all the songs I’ve liked over the years—well, all the songs I was smrt enough…” on Aug 27th, 2023 →
Magazine - A Song From Under The Floorboards
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “Magazine – After The Fact (1982) That’s the problem with setting hard and fast rules – they inevitably come back…” on Jun 17th, 2023 →
Colleen - The Golden Morning Breaks
Super Super SoundsFollow “The Golden Morning Breaks by Colleen Colleen - The Golden Morning Breaks Classic album from 2005. Cécile Schott’s second album…” on Jun 5th, 2023 →
Tears For Fears - Mad World
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “The Hurting – Tears For Fears (1983) This is an album that wouldn’t have been considered for the shortlist until…” on Apr 17th, 2023 →
The Delgados - Child Killers
THE VINYL VILLAINFollow “Tomorrow night at Glasgow Barrowlands, I’m going to be one of a couple of thousand incredibly excited and incredulous fans…” on Jan 23rd, 2023 →