The Independent
Voices: Our history is being filtered by fake 90s nostalgia
3 min · · Our history is being filtered by fake 90s nostalgia - I revel in the relics of my childhood, the fashion and the outrageous hairstyles, but I know deep down that there is something not quite right. · Shared by 7, including Neil Hart 💙
The Guardian
‘I knew this was different’: Nick Drake’s producer on misunderstood classic Pink Moon
4 min · · In the dead of night 50 years ago, two men came together to make a pared-back masterpiece that is still beguiling fans to this day. John Wood remembers the singer’s intense, astonishing reinvention · Shared by 15, including Neil Hart 💙
SPIN
Talk Talk's Mark Hollis Found a Higher Truth Through Experimentation
5 min · · Shared by 7, including Neil Hart 💙
NME
Mark Hollis’s indelible legacy: without Talk Talk, we wouldn’t have these artists
6 min · · Mark Hollis has passed away at the age of 64. The lead singer and songwriter of Talk Talk – a hugely influential art-pop group who released four exceptional albums in the ’80s, and a final record in… · Shared by 6, including Neil Hart 💙
godisinthetvzine.co.uk
Talk Talk – The Best British band of all time?
16+ min · · Mark Hollis passed away on this day in 2019. The phrase genius is often overused but Mark Hollis’s music with his group Talk Talk were timeless and towering and worthy of its connotations. Hollis… · Shared by 6, including Neil Hart 💙
Under the Radar
Talk Talk - “Spirit of Eden” Turns 30
4 min · · Reflecting on the Influential Album Originally Released on September 16, 1988 Sep 17, 2018 By Timothy Michalik Web Exclusive Find It At: {article-find} {name} {/article-find} “It was very, very… · Shared by 7
classicalbumsundays.com
The Story of Talk Talk 'Spirit of Eden'
4 min · · The former synth-pop group create one of the first post-rock albums. Commercially unsuccessful, the record became a cult classic and a blueprint for the Radiohead sound. · Shared by 6, including Neil Hart 💙
Variety
How 'Stranger Things' Landed Kate Bush's 'Running Up That Hill'
4 min · · Kate Bush’s “Running Up That Hill (Make a Deal with God)” stormed to the top of the iTunes chart this weekend after “Stranger Things” season four featured the 1985 son… · Shared by 10, including Neil Hart 💙
albumism.com
NEW MUSIC WE LOVE: Leona Naess’ “Call You By Your Name”
1 min · · “Call You By Your Name” is the second single to be lifted from Leona Naess’ forthcoming album ‘Brood X,’ due in stores June 3rd. · Shared by 6, including Neil Hart 💙
Harper's Bazaar
Leona Naess Is Returning to Music on Her Own Terms
7 min · · After a 17-year hiatus, the indie singer-songwriter is back with an intimate new single and video. · Shared by 6, including Neil Hart 💙
musicinminnesota.com
Leona Naess returns with new single after 14 year pause
2 min · · Good things come to those that wait. For some of us, that’s meant a 14-year gap of music from British singer-songwriter and now New York resident Leona Naess. Leona burst onto the scene in 2000 with… · Shared by 6, including Neil Hart 💙
The Guardian
‘I got robbed of my 20s’: Sky Ferreira on fighting her record label
9 min · · Since the release of her only album nine years ago, Ferreira has become pop’s greatest enigma. As she attempts her second, she talks about being set up to fail – and how she missed out on playing… · Shared by 13, including Neil Hart 💙
The Guardian
Paul McCartney’s greatest post-Beatles songs
7 min · · As Macca turns 80 this weekend, we pick the best of his blockbuster solo and Wings catalogue, from new wave curios to classic piano ballads · Shared by 16, including Nick Anstead (@nickanstead@mastodonapp.uk), Neil Hart 💙
The Guardian
Island Records founder Chris Blackwell: ‘I’m interested in what’s different’
8 min · · In a wide-ranging new memoir, the impresario who worked with Bob Marley, Roxy Music and U2, talks about his incredible life in the industry · Shared by 25, including Jason Hirschhorn, Neil Hart 💙, Steve Case
The Guardian
‘We were a different side of the 80s. Not the Duran Duran 80s’: the return of Propaganda
6 min · · Fans of Throbbing Gristle with liner notes on the gender of vampires, the German synth-pop duo somehow broke into the mainstream. Now, after 37 years away, they’re back · Shared by 19, including Neil Hart 💙, your #1 source for absurdist true crime 🐀 🐍👑 🌷
Big Think
This 715-song playlist is scientifically verified to give you the chills, thanks to "frisson"
5 min · · Listening to some songs can cause a powerful physiological response known as "frisson." What is it, and why does it happen? · Shared by 2653, including Tamsen Webster, Message Strategist (she/her), Neil Hart 💙, Marcos, John Hagel, Scott Monty, Jesse Baer (mostly on mastodon now), Merkstatt@troet.cafe, Gerd Leonhard, Howard Getson