began as a murky late-Big Beat project which finally scored high with 2007’s «It’s Not How Far You Fall», a blissful epic fronted by Mark Lanegan. For his latest effort Staffordshire’s Rich Machin invited again Mark Lanegan, but also Will Oldham, Jason Pierce, Richard Hawley, Gibby Haynes and Mike Patton. An illustrious gathering.
The song that is etched in my mind from an early age.
the song to be played at your funeral
Lou Reed - Perfect Day
Not that I’ll care too much at that point.
a song that evokes the greatest summer of your life
Beastie Boys - Ill Communication
G.Love & Special Sauce - G.Love & Special Sauce
Can’t really split between the two. They both remind me of the summer of 94’ every time I hear them. It’s not my favorite Beasties record, but a soundtrack to an amazing time.
your ultimate heartbreak song
The Smiths - I Know It's Over
your party anthem
Led Zeppelin - Rock And Roll
Just turn it up loud, makes me instantly want to behave badly.
a song you wish you'd written yourself
My Bloody Valentine - Loveless
Just a complete masterpiece, one of those albums that’s so good, when you listen to it you just wonder why you’re even trying to make music, as you’ll never be this good.
are finally back. After their very promising debut they took some time to come back with an album that finally shows the full potential of what Johnny Jewel & co is capable of. Where «In The City» left off ...