Opportunity Nox

EMI

A very welcome return from Skin, ex of Skunk Anansie - surely one of our best singers and potentially a...

B-Unique

Power Lunch did a great job of establishing Har Mar Superstar in all the right circles. But what a surprise...

Serious

No soundclip today - Once in a while Eurovision throws up (if you'll pardon the expression) a really good song,...

Telstar

We always thought this was a strong song when the original was recorded just a year or so ago by...

Better The Devil

No soundclip today - We love novelty records. We hate this one. But it looks, feels and, yes, even sounds...

Data

DJ Sammy is far and away the leader of the dance cover scene, simply because his records are better than...

BMG/Cheeky

Listen here :Soundclip on site (Flash format) British hip hop can be - and generally is - awful. P*Nut is...

Columbia (US)

No soundclip today - The devil doesn't have all the best tunes - Christian music has plenty of them too....

Virgin

We've been fans of this track for ages and are delighted that Virgin are taking a punt and releasing it...

Zomba/Jive

(No soundclip today) - This should be the follow-up to the #1 single Ignition. It's from the shelved Loveland album...

RCA

Their debut single got them loads of press and airplay. This second single sounds even stronger to us and should...

VP/Atlantic

We didn't get this at first but then we're not very cool and Get Busy is. A hint of Asian...

Echo

Third single from the album and another smash. Feeder just get better and better - and they were pretty good...

Toshiba-EMI (Japan)

(No soundclip today) One of the Japanese bands who played at SXSW. Sadly we missed the gig but we did...

Anti

A simple but jaw-dropping bit of songwriting by Daniel and Bono. Bono previously recorded it solo and this version, featuring...

Unsigned

One of the best CDs we picked up at SXSW was by Philadelphia five-piece Pepper's Ghost. This is the instant...