SCM’s Top 50 Albums of 2021
…And so we reach the end of another pandemic year. While everything is still so all over the place, we can at least take solace in the fact that 2021 was yet another fantastic...
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15 Songs That Helped Me Through 2020
THIS YEAR I decided to change things around, hopefully for the last time, in order to include the songs I enjoyed in 2020 regardless of when they were released. I did this because, to...
SCM Music’s Top 50 Albums of 2020
Let’s be honest, you don’t need me lecturing you on how bad 2020 has been. But when we think back on the months we spent inside our homes, let’s remember how vital the arts...
Only in the 70s: All This and World War II (1976)
ONLY in the 70s is a feature where we take a look at films that could not have existed in any other decade, as true products of their time. This time, Hollywood hubris comes...
SCM Music’s 25 Best Albums of 2020 So Far
YOU DON’T need me to tell you just how much of a fucked up year 2020 has been so far. We’ve started off the new decade with the wrong type of bang, but with...
SCM Music’s Top 100 Albums of the Decade
ABOUT a million years after every other publication has given their verdict on the best albums of the 2010s, here comes ours. For myself, the last decade was a formative period. I left school,...
Only in the 70s: The Song Remains the Same (1976)
ONLY in the 70s is a feature where we take a look at films that could not have existed in any decade, as true products of their time. This time, rockstar bombast runs roughshod....
Joe’s Best Songs of 2019
I’ve found the musical output of 2019 to be pretty lackluster, if I am honest. A lot of hyped projects or projects from people whose previous output I have enjoyed disappointed me or for...
SCM Music’s Top 50 Albums of 2019
WHEN THIS year started I really did wonder if 2019 could live up to the standards set by 2018, 2017, and the other years this decade. While it might have taken a couple of...
SCM Music’s Album Picks: July to September – Fears, Heroes and Human Friends
Brockhampton – Ginger After cobbling together an album in the form of Iridesence, Brockhampton finally properly regrouped and made the downbeat album they knew they had to make. Ginger is overflowing with grooves and...
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