Tag Archives: Colin Moulding

XTC – Skylarking

January 1, 2025

Virgin 1986 / Ape House 2024 Troubles on cloud nine: British pop-art proponents seek storms in Transatlantic paradise. It’s all fun and games until somebody gets offended – or have their album overshadowed by a song which wasn’t there in … Continue reading →

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XTC – The Big Express

January 14, 2024

Virgin 1984 / Ape House 2023 Dressed in the cleanest dirty shirts, Wiltshire wardens of traditional wisdoms repair their engine to roll on down memory rails. There are records that, in time, acquire a film of patina – and there … Continue reading →

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ANTON BARBEAU – Morgenmusik/Nachtschlager

October 30, 2023

Think Like A Key 2023 First taking California, then taking on Berlin: American smith of über-alles tune finally rules the waves. Despite the fact that his discography spans four decades and around thirty albums, Anton Barbeau’s name somehow escaped attention … Continue reading →

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DAYS BETWEEN STATIONS – Giants

January 26, 2021

Days Between Stations 2020 Letting go of prog megalomania, small Californian ensemble dream on a large scale. “Standing on the shoulders of giants”: here’s a Newton quote that has long become commonplace, yet this duo embraced various meanings of “gravity” … Continue reading →

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