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The Drones: Feelin Kinda Free – album review
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Tangerines: You look like something I killed – single review
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The Vryll Society: The Albert Hall, Manchester – interview and live review
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Therapy? – Infernal Love: Slade Rooms Wolverhampton – live review
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Steve Mason: Meet the Humans – album review
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Howie Reeve: smaller, now – album review
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George Jones: Cold Hard Truth/Live With The Possum – album review
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The Cravats: Jingo Bells / Batter House – single review/preview
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Star Botherers: 600 – EP review
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James: Girl at the End of the World – album review
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Clark: The Last Panthers – album review
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Saltwater Injection ‘Regurgitated For The People’– EP review
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Reg Meuross: Green Note, London – live review
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Laura J Martin: On The Never Never – album review
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Lava Bangs: Quit Continue – album review
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Wednesday 13 Undead Unplugged: Satan’s Hollow, Manchester – live review
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The KVB: Of Desire – album review
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Blancmange: Commuter 23 – album review
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Theory of a Deadman | Royal Republic : Y Plas, Cardiff University – live review
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