Music Related Junk

Friday, 12 June 2026

Every UK Number One Single From The 1970s Ranked

From ABBA’s ‘Dancing Queen’ to The Village People’s ‘Y.M.C.A’, I rank every UK number one from the 1970s – all 168 of them!

Review of 'Iceman' by Drake

Drake is sounding frosty on Iceman. But the constant bellyaching and bad puns aren’t cool.

BEST AND WORST NEW TRACKS OF THE WEEK 05/06/2026: Walt Disco, Boards of Canada, Ariana Grande and more...

It's summer! It's Pride Month! None of these singles are particularly summery or LGBT-themed (Walt Disco are a queer band, I think) so I'm not really sure where I'm going with this introduction. Let's just get on with it, shall we? Artists featured this week include Walt Disco, Sara James, Liminal, Fcukers, Boards of Canada and Ariana Grande...

BEST AND WORST NEW TRACKS OF THE WEEK 23/05/2026: The Avalanches, Fat Dog, The Strokes and more...

Let’s try and make this a weekly segment again! Artists featured this week include The Avalanches, Fat Dog, Lowertown, Lip Critic and The Strokes.

BEST AND WORST NEW TRACKS OF THE WEEK 15/05/2026: Boards of Canada, Kelela, Charli XCX and more…

This is my first blog post in a looong time. I had to take a brief hiatus to focus on a few personal things. You know, the usual commitments like astronaut training with NASA, competing for the Mr Universe crown and performing a few craniotomies here and there. I’m now back and ready to catch up with some of the great music that’s been coming out this year. Artists featured include Boards of Canada, Kelela, Show Me The Body, JPEGMAFIA, Foo Fighters, Leyla Diamondi, Charli XCX and Illit.

My Top 20 Favourite Albums of 2025

Here’s a roundup of some of my favourite albums from 2025.

My Top 20 Favourite Tracks Of 2025

Here are my favourite tracks from 2025. Better late than never!

The 10 Worst Songs of 2025

Cover your ears! It’s time to round up the worst songs of 2025.

Review of 'Stardust' by Danny Brown

Danny Brown throws a party to celebrate his sobriety and invites all the weird kids.

BEST AND WORST NEW TRACKS OF THE MONTH 28/11/2025: Skrillex, FKA Twigs, Ice Spice and more…

This month’s roundup features songs about cruise ship designers, Spongebob soundtracks and AI country songs. Artists featured include Man/Woman/Chainsaw, Sassy 009, Skrillex, Dry Cleaning, FKA Twigs, Ice Spice, Breaking Rust and Megadeth.

Review of 'The Life Of A Showgirl' by Taylor Swift

Taylor sings about penises and rips off Lana Del Rey and The Pixies.

First Jazz, Then Rock, Now Hip Hop: The Rise And Fall Of Zeitgeist Music Genres

Hip hop is following the same trajectory as rock and jazz – which means it could be about to lose mainstream appeal in as little as 5 years.

Review of 'Deadbeat' by Tame Impala

Kevin Parker swaps out his drumsticks for glowsticks and goes full-blown EDM.

BEST AND WORST NEW TRACKS OF THE MONTH 17/10/2025: FKA Twigs, Chat Pile, Danny Brown and more…

Halloween is around the corner so it's time to bring out the creepy tunes. Artists featured this week include FKA Twigs, Chat Pile & Hayden Pedigo, Summer Bruises, Les Imprimes, Thee Marloes, Long Fling, Danny Brown and Tame Impala.