The Dirty Dozen – February 2012
By Chris McCall. Published 03 February 2012
Remember Remember speak their minds on the February singles
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The Dirty Dozen – January 2012
By Darren Carle. Published 09 January 2012Mike Palmer and Sean Smith of We Were Promised Jetpacks exercise diplomacy on the January singles...
The Dirty Dozen – December 2011
By Chris Buckle. Published 06 December 2011We invite Santa and his helpers (A.K.A. Joe, Ian and Johnny from Take A Worm For A Walk Week) to rate and slate December’s singles. Will the yuletide season instil...
The Dirty Dozen – November 2011
By Darren Carle. Published 01 November 2011With his debut album finally rearing its cosmic noggin this month, Clean George IV sizes up the competition with bandmate and Aberfeldy frontman Riley Briggs keeping him in check
The Dirty Dozen – October 2011
By Simon Fielding. Published 30 September 2011Rebecca Taylor and Charles Watson, AKA Slow Club, take time out from seducing Scottish crowds to reacquaint themselves with the good old CD single
The Dirty Dozen – September 2011
By Chris Buckle. Published 01 September 2011Coercing Chad VanGaalen, self-pronounced 'worst critic in the world', into dissecting the month’s singles is no easy task
The Dirty Dozen – August 2011
By Darren Carle. Published 03 August 2011With a range of middling-to-shite singles from some of the big guns, it’s down to the wee guys and girls to bring the goods this August...
The Dirty Dozen – Dananananaykroyd Takeover
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The Dirty Dozen – Fucked Up Takeover
By Jason Morton. Published 30 May 2011Though a lion on the stage, Fucked Up's Damian ‘Pink Eyes’ Abraham takes to the June singles with the gentle demeanour of a lamb – albeit a lamb with a...
The Dirty Dozen – May 2011
By Darren Carle. Published 03 May 2011With the obvious exception of Beady Eye, this month’s singles pile gets a shed more lovin’ thrown at it than by our local rock stars of recent times. Well, summer...
The Dirty Dozen – Phantom Band Takeover
By Darren Carle. Published 06 April 2011Pulling no punches, Greg Sinclair and Duncan Marquiss of The Phantom Band stick it to the April singles
The Dirty Dozen – Mogwai Takeover
By Darren Carle. Published 01 March 2011Welcome to Mogwai’s take on The Dirty Dozen, where even the single of the month can get a bit of a drubbing. Step forward Stuart Braithwaite and Barry Burns...
The Dirty Dozen – February 2011
By Chris Buckle. Published 04 February 2011Giving the world's rock stars a month off to tend their flamboyant facial hair, Chris Buckle immerses himself in the seedy underworld of February's singles pile
The Dirty Dozen – January 2011
By Darren Carle. Published 07 January 2011Just hours before taking the stage to perform their seminal 100 Broken Windows, Idlewild’s Rod Jones takes the January singles to task
The Dirty Dozen – December 2010
By Christof Ellinghaus. Published 30 November 2010Having released music by everyone from Arcade Fire to The Notwist since founding influential Berlin indie label City Slang in 1990, it's safe to say Christof Ellinghaus has an ear...
Engineers: Daydream Vacation
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The Dirty Dozen – November 2010
By Darren Carle. Published 05 November 2010Ash drummer Rick McMurray takes some time out to water The Skinny’s plants, have a cup of tea and cast a critical ear over November’s singles
The Dirty Dozen – September 2010
By Paul Mitchell. Published 01 September 2010This month we plonk our old-school ghetto-blaster in front of a napping Steve Mason. It took the sound of the September singles to rouse him from his torpor...
Mogwai: All the Right Moves
By Chris Buckle. Published 01 September 2010Presenting Mogwai's first full-length audio and televisual document of their intoxicating live show all at once, Stuart Braithwaite talks us through the creation of Special Moves and Burning
The Vaselines: Sex With An X, Track-By-Track
By Paul Mitchell. Published 01 September 2010Although formed in the mid 80s, The Vaselines would become a heavyweight cult concern in the decades to follow. Founders Eugene Kelly and Frances McKee were a romantic item, and...
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