Category: Recommended Listening Archive

The Social Ignition The Social Ignition (self-published)                    It’s been a while since I heard a ska album as instantly infectious as this. Bouncing 2-Tone rhythms

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Christopher Venter How I Became The Blind Scooter Guy Back in 2013, Christopher Venter assembled a team of four including himself. Their mission being an

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The Total Rejection Wrapping Yourself In Silver Foil Won’t Save You From The Blast (Raving Pop Blast) The Total Rejection are Bristol based, their debut

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Rick Buckler and Ian Snowball The Jam: The Start To ’77 (Strangetown)Last year marked the 40th anniversary of The Jam’s first two albums. Both the

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King Mojo There For You/5th Time Around (Zuffle) Hailing from the North East of England, Middlesbrough to be exact, King Mojo now with this, their

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Weeks Get Away c/w Law And Order/2 Fingers Raised (Time For Action) This old school Mod/punk single from new Isle of Wight based band Weeks

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Deep Six Introducing (Heavy Soul) Following on from the Full Fathom Fall EP and recent double A-side single, Brand New Day/Goodbye Yesterday comes Deep Six’s

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Ghetto Priest Every Man For Every Man (RamRock) I’m not normally a huge fan of traditional reggae, but this hits the spot. Asian Dub Foundation

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Birth of Soul Special Detroit Edition (Kent) The obsessives at Kent Records have gathered some of the finest early soul recordings, covering the period when

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Major Lance Ain’t No Soul (In These Old Shoes) – The Complete OKeh Recordings 1963-67 (RPM) One of the greatest names of the Northern Soul

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