It’s 1996, things are not going well, we have mentioned divorce and stuff before but even then, I still had music to make me feel better...

Damon Albarn had long decided Blur was not enough for him with the creation of Gorrilaz and other projects. Next we heard he was doing...

Many people have disappeared through the years who were part of bands, usually a search on the internet tells us something. The Banshees...

I used to listen to Reverend and the Makers John McClure when he was on Steve Lamacq’s Roundtable and earlier this year I liked he was...

We have discussed this before but by 1995 I realised I had totally cocked up my life, I got married in 1995, the marriage ended in 1997,...

The DM is in – any chance you can review Alreet? by Edvard Graham Lewis. Yep, no problem, oh there is one, who the hell is Edvard Graham...

So here we are the final record, this is the reason I started the site as I wanted  to review The Fall’s whole career, where I will go...

Where’s Tonsberg?   I ask because if you know well done as I hadn’t a clue. It’s in Norway and seemingly Ramona’s Tea Party are one of...

So, if Buzzcocks had never existed Howard Devoto and Pete Shelley would still have been thanked by the people of Manchester as they...

As everyone knows with these world-famous reviews every album I receive as a request gets three listens, it’s the only fair way I decided...

I have mentioned I used to stick a blank tape on and record John Peel and would listen back the next day to see what nuggets he could...

Now this is a bit different this is a request where again I have no idea who this band are but straight away when reading on the internet...

Way back in the mists of time I reviewed PJ Harvey Dry ( https://www.albumsin200words.co.uk/post/21-pj-harvey-dry ), a wonderful debut...

Remember the old days when you flicked through the music press every week, between friends and people at college I probably saw NME,...

Pulp were huge and one of those rare breeds who not only stormed the charts, but the actual albums were good.   However, they say...

A week ago, I was praising Hugh Cornwell’s work rate on releasing his debut album in 1979 after four Stranglers albums in two years. Hugh...

Almost two years after Re-Mit The Fall return. There has been a well-received EP The Remainderer released in between and no member has...

Those people in punk bands jumping on the bandwagon to make a quick few quid. Hugh Cornwell was clearly not one of these people having...

If you read review 111 you would have seen, I was a bit of a fan of this band ( https://www.albumsin200words.co.uk/post/111-goodbye-mr-ma...

What I can tell you about Nick Drake:   1)     He’s died of an overdose over fifty years ago. 2)     He sold hardly any records in his...