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091/ Some of the most genuinely subversive music and videos you'll encounter: introducing DRASS.
A few weeks back I profiled several artists who I’d gigged with last year — and that article briefly flagged up DRASS.
Feb 12
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C J Thorpe-Tracey
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090/ Bruce and Bragg react in song to Minneapolis ICE murders
Both legends have dipped into their deep ‘protest singer’ skillsets to react directly to the violent ICE occupation and the murders of Renee Good and…
Jan 29
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089/ Does anyone else just find Sombr hilarious?
I can’t help it and I don’t want to be mean, he’s clearly a very talented guy...
Jan 19
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088/ Some under-sung artists I fell for, while doing the Chris T-T thing
On my ‘comeback’ I connected with some sublime artists: a few folks I’d already bumped into years before, others for the first time.
Jan 10
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087/ My favourite gigs of 2025
After a pretty poor 2024, this year has felt like a gradual uptick, gigging-wise, though admittedly two lush festival experiences are doing a lot of the…
Dec 19, 2025
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086/ My favourite music onscreen in 2025
I don’t know why this isn’t a more widely used category for end-of-year lists, because let’s face it, nowadays many of us discover lots (even most) of…
Dec 18, 2025
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085/ My favourite albums of 2025
2025 has felt drenched in wonderful new music, even compared to the past few years.
Dec 17, 2025
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084/ Come on, it's too early for end-of-year lists
It’s daft that music mags and blogs all throw out their end-of-year polls right now, at the start of December.
Dec 2, 2025
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083/ On the new Tom Williams album
You can spend months immersed in a project, yet only much later suddenly realise there’s a key theme you’ve missed, when you finally sit down and play…
Nov 26, 2025
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C J Thorpe-Tracey
082/ The set list, the band, the thank-yous
Thank you so very much if you were there.
Nov 19, 2025
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