When South Africa was still suffering under the apartheid system in the 1980s, Johnny Clegg & Savuka was the last thing apartheid supporters wanted in a pop group. Their lyrics were often vehemently anti-apartheid, and apartheid supporters hated the fact that a half-black, half-white outfit out of South Africa was integrated and proud of it. Released in the U.S. at the end of the 1980s, Cruel, Crazy, Beautiful World is among the many rewarding albums the band has recorded. Sting and the Police ...   [ read more ]

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VINYL FORMAT. People Under the Stairs have built a genre within hip-hop of their own. Upbeat, crazy, balls to the wall and ridiculous, Carried Away follows in true PUTS tradition. One part(y) Beastie Boys/one part Public Enemy and one part Radiohead, the new album was produced old-school classic style in the same fashion as Rick Rubin or Dust Brothers. Recorded entirely on reel to reel with tons of rock samples, distorted vocals, lots of cussing, drum machines, delays, yelling, the works. Wrap that up with...   [ read more ]

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It's a singular chemistry between front woman Tahita Bulmer and Andy Spence that's marked New Young Pony Club as one of 2007's most talked-about, must-hear, must-see bands. NYPC singles "Ice Cream" and "The Bomb" have already proved irresistible. And they have made good on Tahita and Andy's hopes: to put the fun back in music, and get people dancing. Now NYPC have done more than perhaps would be reasonably expected of a great singles band: they've made a great album, Fantastic Playroom. It's everything...   [ read more ]

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