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Featuring four new songs from Kevin Shields, the singer/guitarist behind My Bloody Valentine, this albums mixes songs that are both old and new to sou... |
 Various Artists - DFA Holiday Mix 2005Simon Harker presents Gift Idea #7536 for this christmas: this ultra limited edition label sampler for the cool kid in your life. |
 New Woman Chick Flicks - New Woman Chick FlicksA two CD set of songs from "films for the ladies", 43 tracks of all your chick flick favourites. |
 Bringing on Back the Good Times - Bringing on Back the Good TimesForty six songs that make you feel good about life and put a spring in your step. |
 Various - Now 63The King of Compilations returns for its latest instalment. |
 Various - Planet 70'sA nostalgic romp through the decade of Chopper Bikes, Zoom Lollies, powercuts and spacehoppers. 43 tracks spread over two CDs, full of rock and stompi... |
 Various - Housework Songs 2 - Spring Clean EditionA two CD collection of 40 songs to get you in the mood for the dusting and cleaning, apparently. |
 Various - 80's Movie HitsFan of the movies? Grew up in the 1980's? Then look this way - forty tracks from that most cheesy of decades. |
 Various - Once in a LifetimeTo accompany the film of the same name about the New York Cosmos Football Team; seventeen tracks heard in the movie. |
 Various - Extended Seventies: The Dawning of the 12" EraIt was the era when 7" was never enough and 3 1/2 minutes was quite inadequate. It was the 1970s. Was bigger most definitely better? Douglas Baptie me... |
 Various - England The Album 2006Apparently there is a football competition due to kick off in a few days time... |
 Various - DIY SongsNope, not an album of songs you make yourself - its an album of songs to Do It Yourself to. |
 Various Artists - North By North West: Liverpool & Manchester from Punk to Post-Punk & Beyond 1976-1984It's summer! So what better time to don the grey mac and explore 3 CDs-worth of Manc post-punk, Scouse funk and all manner of oddness in this Paul Mor... |
Dates for this year's Antidote tour have just been annouced, building on the success of last year’s package that played in venues all across Europe la... |
 Various Artists - Let's Hear It For The GirlsLike the soundtrack for Bridget Jones IV: the Revenge of the Missing Gusset, CD Times has a quick look at "Let's Hear It For The Girls", a 3-CD comp f... |
 Eastpak Antidote Tour 2006With the imminent launch of this year's Eastpak Antidote Tour, Side One Dummy Records are issuing a compilation album on 29 October featuring headline... |
 Various - Electro-fiedBanish the January blues with some electro house! John Donnelly reviews. |
 South By Southwest NewsThe first batch of acts for this year's South By Southwest (or SXSW) has been announced and includes The Stooges, Interpol, Lily Allen, Bloc Party, De... |
 Bloodletting on the dancefloorHard times for various alt. rock acts as American label V2, home of the White Stripes, apparently shut its doors to new releases over the weekend. Bil... |
 Hot Fuzz - Music From the Motion PictureFeaturing Supergrass! Beat you can't guess which track... |
 Latitude Festival 2007The people behind the Latitude Festival issue the longest press release known to man. Pour yourself a glass of merlot, put up your feet and wade throu... |
Does the world need another punk compilation? If it's as good as this one, yes! |
 Latitude Festival - artist previewsWith less than a month to go until Latitude Festival (12-15 July), a few of the artists have been previewing the event and highlighting some of the st... |
It was an era where the colour of vinyl records was only outdone by the gaudiness of the singer's hair. But what of the tunes? |
The Music Fix desperately goes for the Q magazine demographic and reduces itself to printing a list of the Top 100 Albums of all time. We hold the mem... |
Four band (or is it?) label comp from 1965 Records. |
"Save the record shop!" was the cry. But can a compilation of ropey covers and undiscovered bands stop the rot? |
Musical snapshot that includes a coupoe of names behind the scenes. What's happening to Scottish music under the auspices of the SNP? |
Thursday February 26th sees the start of the first LONDON POPFEST, a gathering of indiepop fans, bands, clubs and labels. Over the... |
Everywhere you go, the kids wanna rock. |
Lock up your grand-daughters: Deathfest comes to Leeds. |
Eric Blair spins in his grave: it's 1984 each and every year! |
FF lift a 2nd single and BRS preview new stuff. |
In Leicester, no-one can hear you scream. |
Latitude is back, bringing the very best from the worlds of music, film, comedy, theatre, cabaret, dance, poetry, literature and art together for a fu... |
More Terry - but not June. Cue inebriation. |
Noel Gallagher: nodder. Who'd've thought it? |
Yow-za! See people play guitars! |
Shares in Kleenex go through the roof. |
Insert pun about two 'Fat Mike's' here ... |
David Lynch seeks to erase Give My Regards To Broad Street from collective memory. |
London festival aims to raise over £1500 for Breast Cancer charity |
It was the seaside town that they forgot to bomb. |
Headliners unveiled for Scottish festival. |
Download dresscode announced. Sharp Dressed Men only. |
You want obscure? We do obscure. |
Come with TMF contributor Lorne Thomson as he embarks on this year's SXSW Festival: I arrived in Texas last night for my fourth... |
Line-up announcement and tickets released on Monday |
Why does it always rain on thee? |
White people gather in a field. |
at the musicians' clinic |
iLiKETRAiNS and more added to Latitude bill |
Are you dancin'? Are you askin'? 4 CDs worth of dancefloor heaven. |
It's not only Dizzee that's being driven round the bend. Let's gabber like it's 1995! |
Giant steps are what you take... |
as new comedy and music additions continue to be made to Latitude bill |
Catch Wales' best kept secret 9Bach on Huw Stephens' curated Lake Stage |
'A more party minded Arcade Fire' if you will |
Dropping a bluey for historical purposes. |
Can this really be the 'ultimate' Ibiza experience? Ere Chardonnay, wot d'you fink? |
Oh right, Arthur Guinness... |
What was making the TMF team do a little dance, make a little love last month? |
Metallica, Nine Inch Nails, Mastodon (and the rest) bring the new festival to a close. |
The Music Fix Dormobile set off for the Welsh Mountains for a weekend of family fun in the sun. Find out what happened here. |
The word 'August' is derived from the Flemish word, 'zxxxxxxy' meaning 'salmon'. |
What albums rocked your world over the past decade? |
Cracking lineup and performances marred only by sangria-induced memory loss and Sunday night firestartin'. |
The first of our contributor's top ten lists! |
The best compilation you won't buy this week. |
Singles and albums forthcoming. |
Wave your hands in the air like you just don't care. |
If only I'd bought shares in fuzz pedals five years ago ... |
Olivia is optimistic about the future after another round of zine-sponsored pop. |
Slave to the grind! |
This month's hints and tips, courtesy The Grumpy Old Men of TMF. |
John Peel would've been so proud. |
But will Ben Dover make a cameo appearance? |
Welsh festival date added to their forthcoming UK tour |
And don't you look mighty fine tonight, sister! |
Tickets on sale very soon |
and she's here to get laid... |
Because life has surface noise ... |
Take That, Aqua, S Club 7 and The Spice Girls... When you look at that, it's not a great decade to remember ... or is it? |
head along and see the mighty Pulled Apart by Horses |
Bring a Secret Santa gift! |
The soundtrack to a generation, and a new Ang Lee film... |
More goth-lite for the teen 'n' tween in your life. |
Complete with raw voodoo vibes. |
Too cool for skool! |
check out the surviving footage |
Supercalifragi....oh, you get the picture. |
It's Christmas time, and there's no need to be afraid... |
Your Euro dollars hard at work! |
Stuffrecords, Dress 2 Sweat & Wireblock join forces and party |
I never saw Lemmy as a Sk8ter Boi... |
and Viv Albertine returns to the stage |
A faithful, respectful charity tribute album to a huge talent |
It really is the glitter-ball party album of the year |
Ooh, that Megan Fox, eh? She's a fox alright. Gary K gets his plaid shirt and skinny jeans on. |
Buy it or a puppy gets one between the eyes |
It is time to choose your Christmas twee with Little My, Allo Darlin' and The School |
Late blooming folk singer is joined by Eddie Reader, Roddy Woomble and pals |
Gary K gets down. As in 'depressed' down, not 'get on down' down. |
Experience 2009 in pictures |
A wild weekend in Holland guaranteed. |
Fancy a break from Slade? How about soundtracking Xmas with obscure soul b-sides? |
As the 2010 festival circuit starts to crank up in earnest. |
Little Boots, Charlotte Hatherley, Luke Haines - and more! - give us an exclusive insight into their plans for next year. |
Possibly the most prophetic and honest album title in the history of western music |
C'mon Butlins, make some noise... |
O come let us adore them! |
A quick pogo through 10 years of punk rock. |
Cultural Hiroshima at a bargain price |
Another 3-CD collection to go in with the weekly shopping. |
The first volume in a new series of post-punk archeology. |
It's happiness in album form. Glee Club comes to the UK. |
Tay, tay, tay, tay, ttttttt, tay, tay...Take or leave it, it aint ever gonna be respectable. |
A quick round up of some stuff that may have slipped in under the radar. |
