Mark J WrayEvery Album I Love — 6. Kermes : We Choose Pretty NamesEvery Album I Love is a series where I try to write about every album that I love, or die trying. Sometimes I’ll explain why I love them…Oct 11Oct 11
Mark J WrayTonight I’m Not a Rock ’N’ Roll Star“Tonight, I’m A Rock ’N’ Roll Star” sang Liam Gallagher in 1994, back when Oasis were new and exciting and not charging £300 plus for…Sep 24Sep 24
Mark J WrayEvery Song I Love — 17. The Vaselines — Son Of A GunEvery Song I Love is a series where I attempt to write about every song that I love, or die trying. Sometimes I’ll explain why I love them…Sep 15Sep 15
Mark J WrayI don’t understand musicFor someone who has been writing about music for over twenty years it might be a strange thing to admit, but I don’t understand music. Not…Sep 6Sep 6
Mark J WrayEvery Song I Love — 16. Ivor Cutler — In The Chestnut TreeEvery Song I Love is a series where I try to write about every song that I love, or die trying. Sometimes I’ll explain why I love them…Aug 29Aug 29
Mark J WrayEvery Album I Love — 5. Thea Gilmore : Rules for JokersEvery Album I Love is a series where I try to write about every album that I love, or die trying. Sometimes I’ll explain why I love them…Aug 20Aug 20
Mark J WrayEvery Song I Love — 15. Life Without Buildings : The LeanoverEvery Song I Love is a series where I try to write about every song that I love, or die trying. Sometimes I’ll explain why I love them…Jul 18Jul 18
Mark J WrayEvery Song I Love — 14. This Side Of Bearable : Simple WorldEvery Song I Love is a series where I try to write about every song that I love, or die trying. Sometimes I’ll explain why I love them…Jul 17Jul 17
Mark J WrayEvery Album I Love : 4. The Breeders — All NerveEven back in 1993, when my taste in music was barely starting to form and everything seemed exciting and new, I knew ‘Cannonball’ was…Jul 8Jul 8
Mark J WrayEvery Song I Love — 13. Shamir : Where Gravity Is DeadWhat even is a cover version? At face value there seems to be a fairly obvious answer to that question: a performance of a song originally…Jun 12Jun 12