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"a Simon Reynolds level culture blog" ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^"my brain thinks bloglike"

Thursday, January 29, 2026

Still In A Dream - my new book, out in June

Excited to announce the publication this summer of Still In A Dream: Shoegaze, Slackers and the Reinvention of Rock, 1984-1994 . On Wh...

Saturday, January 17, 2026

"Well you know my name is Simon"

Stephen Alexander , at his always interesting and insanely prolific blog Torpedo the Ark , brightens my day, at this ever more darkening ti...

Saturday, December 13, 2025

the sound of the suburbs

Really happy to have the opportunity to write about one of my favorite albums of the 21st Century so far: Suburban Tours by Rangers . For...

Friday, December 05, 2025

Hauntology Parish Newsletter Yuletide Edition: Ghost Box 20th; Moon Wiring Club; Lo Five; Oneohtrix Point Never; Jean-Michel Jarre, Bernie Parmegiani, Ms. Jean Schwarz, Kilkenny Electroacoustic Lab

Sweeping up the mince pie crumbs and taking down the tinsel, while feeling distinctly one-sherry-too-many green-about-the-gills - that's...

Wednesday, December 03, 2025

You know the score

Son vaults ahead of father by joining the select grouping of music critics who have had diss songs aimed at them by aggrieved musicians. ...

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