COUNTER CULTURE

Shining Bird announce fourth, Richie Weed album out this Friday & Spunk Records farewell shows this weekend

May 22, 2024 • Jeb Taylor

Shining Bird announce a new album, Richie Weed has a debut album out on Friday and Spunk Records 25th and farewell shows are this weekend!

New Tropical Strength album, First Dropping Honey music in over twenty years, New video from Hockey Dad & Spinning Around in June

May 16, 2024 • Jeb Taylor

A new album from Tropical Strength, the first ne music from Dropping Honey in over twenty years, a new video from Hockey Dad and details of the next Spinning Around event.

Five great releases from five of my favourite compilation and reissue labels

May 09, 2024 • Jeb Taylor

For my Counter Culture column this week I’ve picked out five labels who consistently release amazing reissues and compilations, highlighting a favourite release from each of them.

A look at some of my favourite record stores from around the world

May 02, 2024 • Jeb Taylor

This week I saw some memories pop up of a road trip I did through the south of the USA five years ago! I was traveling a lot at the time and writing my Record Stores Of The World feature regularly, from this road trip there are two features that you can read here (Tennessee) and here (Mississippi, Louisiana & Alabama). I haven’t travelled as much in the last few years so I haven’t written many Record Stores Of The World features but checking out different record stores around the world is still one of my favourite things to do...

New singles from Moaning Lisa, Hockey Dad and Crown Street Militia, Around The World Disco set & Ten years of The Pinheads

April 24, 2024 • Jeb Taylor

New music from Moaning Lisa, Hockey Dad and Crown Street Militia, this Friday I'm doing an Around The World DJ set in Kiama and ten years of The Pinheads!