SUNDAY SOUL: This 2002 song was nominated for Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals. Like hearing about old albums? You might enjoy our Music Dissectors podcast … [Read More...]
Latest
Angie Stone – No More Rain (In This Cloud)
SUNDAY SOUL: This smooth piece comes from Angie Stone’s 1999 album Black Diamond. Like hearing about old albums? You might enjoy our Music Dissectors podcast […]
Yngwie J. Malmsteen – Rising Force
METAL MONDAY: This version of Rising Force was filmed at a live show in Leningrad in 1989, which is reason enough to check it out. […]
Superorganism – It’s All Good
TWISTED TUESDAY: Wow. This clip needs a few dozen watches at least. Huge kudos to whoever put the video together. Oh and the song itself […]
The Dandy Warhols – You Were The Last High
WEDNESDAY’S WHATEVER: The Dandy Warhols have had some quality releases over their career, not least of which is this gem from their 2003 album Welcome […]
MGMT – Kids
THURSDAY TOP 10s: This one was Grammy nominated, and rightly so. Great song, nice pulp horror clip.
Junior Mance – Don’t Cha Hear Me Callin’ To Ya
FRIDAY FUNK: This gem comes from 1970 as the last track on the album With A Lotta Help From My Friends
Wild Nothing – Chinatown
SATURDAY SYNTHETIC: From Wild Nothing’s 2010 album Gemini. Lovely stuff. Like hearing about old albums? You might enjoy our Music Dissectors podcast where we interview […]
Prince – Dirty Mind
It’s been a year since we lost Prince from the music world. It’s still definitely a poorer place without him, but here’s some of his […]
Wildcards
Pulp – Common People
WILD CARD: This 1995 classic from Pulp is a bit of a teaser for episode 2 of our podcast in that the man who produced this, also has the credit for the album we discuss on the podcast. … [Read More...]
Random Goodness
Bobby Caldwell – What You Won’t Do For Love
SUNDAY SOUL: How about that pony-tail folks? Man-buns will never beat that. … [Read More...]
The Cat Empire – Hello
FRIDAY FUNK: This 2003 song is a hell of a lot of fun - perfect for a Friday. … [Read More...]
OMD – New Babies: New Toys
SATURDAY SYNTHETIC: You might know OMD (Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark) from the 80s but they're still doing new material and going strong. This one's from their 2010 album 'The History of Modern'. Enjoy. … [Read More...]
Freddi Henchi and the Soulsetters – I Want to Dance, Dance, Dance
FRIDAY FUNK: This is the second outing for Freddi Henchi and the Soulsetters here at The Music Week, and why not when you have songs of this calibre. This song was recorded in 1972. … [Read More...]
BØRNS – Electric Love
WEDNESDAY'S WHATEVER: US artist BØRNS has one hell of a voice. Combine that with some great music(love that guitar riff) and you have a deserved long-stayer like Electric Love. The song comes from the 2015 album release Dopamine. Check out more of BØRNS … [Read More...]
Basement Jaxx – Where’s Your Head At
SATURDAY SYNTHETIC: this 2001 release from Basement Jaxx has to be up there as one of the best of the first decade of the 2000s, and would be a deserved entrant in some all-time lists. If you're over Christmas, this video and song will get you into a … [Read More...]
The Chi-lites – Have You Seen Her
SUNDAY SOUL: Back to 1971 for this one. Is there a cooler front-man name than Eugene Record? … [Read More...]