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Friday, 26 October 2018

BEST AND WORST NEW TRACKS OF THE WEEK 26/10/2018: Travis Scott, Sunshine Brothers Inc., iLOVEFRiDAY and more…



Diss tracks aimed at porn stars, 'candy floss laced in acid' and soul music seductive enough to make you pregnant.
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Posted by Alasdair Kennedy at 04:41:00
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Friday, 19 October 2018

BEST AND WORST NEW TRACKS OF THE WEEK 19/10/2018: Anderson .Paak, Riz MC, Charli XCX and more…




It's time to round up the week's best and worst new tracks.
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Posted by Alasdair Kennedy at 02:29:00
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Tuesday, 16 October 2018

Double Review: 'Acts of Fear And Love' by Slaves and 'Joy As An Act Of Resistance' by Idles




UK rock acts Slaves and Idles compete for the punk record of the year.
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Posted by Alasdair Kennedy at 06:23:00
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Friday, 5 October 2018

BEST AND WORST NEW TRACKS OF THE WEEK 05/10/2018: John Grant, Pleasure Barge, Thom Yorke and more...



More tracks to feast your ears on.
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Posted by Alasdair Kennedy at 03:35:00
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