Barbara Panther – Barbara Panther (City Slang)
by Wallace Wylie Even though modern dance music is electronic-based and as a result is seen as cold and inhuman, the desire at the heart of dance culture is an ancient one, rooted in communal,...
View ArticleSong of the day – 353: Tearist
Listen. I don’t want to start repeating everything my writers recommend – I like to think of myself separate from the herd, however unruly a shape the herd takes – but, hey! I like my writers....
View Article10 REVIEWS OF THE NEW CULTS ALBUM – 7: the really bad review (U.S.)
by Wallace Wylie Listening to Cults, I can only imagine that they have some great insider connections. Honestly, you don’t get this amount of hype after releasing one single on vinyl only, especially...
View Articlesix of the best from halfway through the year
By Wallace Wylie 1) Live: R. Stevie Moore at the 400 Bar Minneapolis, June 25th 2011 The least known yet most talented of the outsider artists who haunt the fringes of American music, R. Stevie Moore...
View ArticleEverett True’s 12 favourite songs of 2011 so far
This, you have to understand, is entirely random and dependent on my mood after a night with little sleep. All the following songs are drawn from my Song Of The Day series, here on Collapse Board. For...
View ArticleWhy Everett True Is Right / Why Everett True Is Wrong … Everett True responds...
I’m not sure I can take in the overwhelming wrongness of some of the assumptions Princess Stomper makes in her articles Why Everett True Is Right and Why Everett True Is Wrong. I’ll try and focus on a...
View ArticleOf course, it doesn’t count when women or blacks do it. A collection of 20...
These are all drawn from suggestions from people on Facebook, and Collapse Board writers. Just the tip of the iceberg … (continues overleaf)
View Articlea brief note on The Daily Swarm, and the homogenisation of music writing on...
By the Collapse Board editors … ah, OK, Everett True Who watches the watchmen? The Daily Swarm is a music blog/website that supplies (some decent) editorial content, and aggregates other music...
View ArticleEverett True’s 20 favourite songs of 2011
This, you need to understand, is random and entirely dependent upon my mood when compiling this list. Most of the following songs are drawn from the Song Of The Day series. As ever, I’ve tried to...
View ArticleWallace Wylie’s Best of 2011
By Wallace Wylie 2011 was a great year for music. I say this as somebody who is prone to moodiness and cynicism about the quality of music in more recent years, and not as someone who insists upon...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....