Tangents
The home of Unpopular Culture, 1997-2007.
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List of articles in the library
The Ink Spots: Blotting Up The Tears: The Ink Spots as avatars of indie
Essay by Tim Footman, Tangents, 2001
DON ESTELLE WAS in the identity parade on Never Mind The Buzzcocks the other evening. Leaving aside the leap of imagination required to contemplate that ...
Dexys Midnight Runners: An in-depth interview with Kevin Rowland and Kevin Archer
Interview by Everett True, Tangents, 2001
ET: What have you been doing? ...
Peter Skellern: Stardust and Coaldust: The melancholy magnificence of Peter Skellern
Retrospective by Tim Footman, Tangents, 2001
FOR VARIOUS REASONS I've been thinking about brass bands lately. Maybe it's a spin-off from my (by now doubtless wearying) fanboy crush on Hiroo Nakazaki's ...
Retrospective by Everett True, Tangents, 2001
TOM LEHRER WAS the man who first taught me that Americans could be both smart and satirical. He was also indirectly responsible for one of ...
Book Review by Tim Footman, Tangents, 2002
THERE'S MORE THAN one way to string a Strat, and there are several ways to tell the story of a band. The most obvious is ...
Pete Wylie: God's Busker (I Wish You'd Believe Me)
Retrospective by Tim Footman, Tangents, 2002
It's sinful.... ...
Mogwai, Primal Scream, The Shop Assistants, The Wedding Present: 96 Tears
Retrospective by Tim Footman, Tangents, December 2002
I FELT A RUSH of nostalgically bad haircuts and Proustian army surplus anoraks while reading Alistair [Flitchett]'s consideration of C86. Nostalgia also for the days ...
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