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Tune of the Week

Tune of the Week – “Real Life”

Can’t get you out of my head….

Tune of the Week – “A Statue That Is Perpetually Unveiled”

A star is born. His name is Dam Mantle, but his folks call him Tom Marshall. “A Statue That Is Perpetually Unveiled” is from the “Grey EP”, his forthcoming debut for Glaswegian label Halleluwah Hits. And it’s a humdinger. “A …

Tune of the Week – “Girls’ Night”

You’re so fine…. The facts: the band are called First Rate People. They hail from Toronto and are fresh meat on the new music block. This is from an EP thingy called “It’s Never Not Happening”. The sound: “Girls’ Night” …

Tune of the Week – “Promises”

From the record label who introduced us to Girls and Lemonade, say hello to The Morning Benders.

Tune of the Week – “Peoples Potential”

It’s the air horns wot won it.

Tune of the Week – “Blue Nile”

Mo’ better blues from the far side.

Tune of the Week – “Please Don’t”

David Byrne, Fatboy Slim, a dozen guest vocalists and a concept album about the shoe-obsessed wife of a brutal dictator. I mean, what could go wrong?

Tune of the Week – “High & Low”

The best music is made by people who always think big.