Apr 22 2002 Adam Green - Adam Green

Adam Green has collected his wilfully weird and simply constructed songs into an album that is uneven and at times particularly challenging. That isn’t to say the album is bad, just difficult. There are some excellent numbers here, like My Shadow Tags On Behind and Dance With Me; Both are great pop songs.
Many of the […]

Apr 4 2002 Belle & Sebastian - Brixton Academy, London - 3rd April 2002

9:00 pm, there they are. Wandering on stage to take their positions. They’ll start sometime… Bloody hell! How many of them are there?
Singers/guitarists, bassist, drummer… yeah… string section, keyboardist… okay… more strings, trumpeter…and other assorted people. Ready yet? Right, we’re off.
It looks like amateur-indie open-mike night, or something. Except this is Brixton Academy, and we’ve […]

Apr 1 2002 The Trap Interview

They moved to London less than a year ago but the Trap are already making a big impression on the hard-to-please music scene in our fair capital city. We caught up with them and gave them a grilling so hard that this whole piece only needs a very short introduction.
Who are the Trap?
Tom - We […]