Dysgeusia Volume #5: Tales of lingering trauma, Finnish folk-metal and trips to Damnation
In the fifth installment of Dysgeusia, our resident metal columnist Laura Coppin looks out at the musical smorgasbord of 2015.
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“Play it like a midget’s Bar Mitzvah”: Tom Waits and 30 years of Rain Dogs
Getintothis’ Shaun Ponsonby takes a distinctive journey into the cult world of Tom Waits to celebrate 30 years of Rain Dogs.
Cosmic Slop #1: The Pono Vs The Walkman – can Neil Young’s digital device find a home?
In his inaugural Cosmic Slop column, Getintothis’ Shaun Ponsonby mulls over the need or demand for portable music players in a…
The Documentary by The Game: 10 years of busts ups, bootlegs and gangsta-boogie
As The Game’s groundbreaking rap album The Documentary reaches its tenth birthday, Getintothis’ Joel Richards discusses the making of it and…
Bjork: 20 years on the Post script to pop’s Icelandic iconoclast
As Bjork’s new album Vulnicura leaks online, Getintothis’ Jonny Davis Le Brun reflects on her seminal third album Post 20 years on.
Riffing against the odds – five guitarists to offer Bono hope
After recovering from her sympathetic elbow pains and finally finishing her 100 greatest Bono solo’s playlist, Getintothis’ Vicky Pea offers…
Is the culture of spontaneous releases here to stay?
Following the recent trend for established artists to spontaneously release albums, Getintothis’ Phil Morris muses on whether we’ve seen the…
Liverpool 2014: the year of the hip hop takeover- can 2015 match up?
After a stellar year for hip hop on Merseyside, Getintothis’ Jimmy Coultas reflects on the year and weighs up 2015’s chances of…
Organ Freeman’s top tweets of 2014
From Blair baiting to Shellac mischief and Dave Benson Phillips japes, Organ Freeman’s 2014 was more fun than yours, Getintothis’ Peter Guy…
Getintothis’ 2014 Year in Review: featuring best gigs, event, albums, venues, festival, label, hero and more
An unforgettable year, Getintothis’ Peter Guy offers a personal reflection on 2014.