LIVE
06-07 THE GIN PALACE
Her songs are as willing to slip a switchblade Otween your ribs as take you dancing
08-09
ONEIDA
It's the same power any child feels after they've banged the same anti-rhythm out on an upturned saucepan for 25 minutes
51
YOUNG PEOPLE
Mazzy Star were crap live, actually
52
M WARD/PART CHIMP/I'M BEING GOOD
If something's special, I want everyone to be included, to feel
they can belong 54 GONZALES He's still a beast, still a monster, still
the finest rapper this side of, uh, critically-acclaimed black boy
rappers 55
CHRIS CLARK/MIRA CALIX
Italics, see? They're the little black dress and pearls of formatting. Supa-chic. Like me
FEATURES
10-11
JAMES CHANCE
I never saw myself as part of the No Wave scene'
14-16
NINA NASTASIA
I don't want to get stuck in the same thing, writing the same song over and over again'
18-21
TODD
I hate the vapid, vacant orthodoxy of faux-revolt, the way any gesture of expression gets codified into a fashion, a fetish
40-41
NEFILIM MODULATION SYSTEMS
Take it back to Stephen Fetchit and Lil' Sambo. That venom runs long and deep'
42-43
I'M BEING GOOD
What's the sugar situation?' None, please. OTom?' OOne.' ONone for me, thank you'
44-48
SCOUT NIBLETT
It's my goal to write something as clear and simple as a kid's playground chant'
58-60
BLUES GOBLINS
Fuck George Bush and all those motherfuckers in DC. We have to put up some kind of fight'
CARELESS WHISPERS
24-25
METAL: A COLUMN
Don't know if this qualifies as a column, or an exorcism, or an arse-wipe
28-29
NUMBERS
The songs' lengths are minimal. Each instrument's part is minimal. We have a totally minimal attitude towards lyrics'
30
SPORTIQUE
I love the fact our recordings exude a definable Britishness'
32
THE MICROPHONES
Most civilisations in history have had some kind of ³rites of passage² ritual for the kids to become the grown-ups'
33
NORTHERN STATE
This band is like a form of activism to me. Three women who are feminists, political, intelligent and educated'
34-35
HEY CUTE FAT GIRL
Hey Cute Fat Girl I'd Like To Fuck, I got a question for you. Where did all the other cute fat girls go?
36-37
THE TRUE REPORT
I'm on this! Whoa! We turned up with one electric guitar, no amp and three kazoos, and the engineer mic-ed up the floor
38-39
BRITISH SEA POWER TOUR DIARY
Are you with this Oere band? I think it's bloody magic I do. What are they called again? British Horse Power?'
83
THE TYDE
I don't wear a three-button suit and drive a Vespa, but I understood soul music from the Mods'
87
FUTURE EX WIFE
I have no specific target or subject for my bitterness. It can be aimed at anything, anyone'
ALBUMS
61-81
American Song-Poem Anthology', Cabaret Voltaire, Cat On Form, Cex,
Essential Logic, Jeffrey Lewis, The Locust, The Lonesome Organist,
Mogwai, Simply Saucer and a plethora of shorter reviews, in a handy,
albeit back-breaking, A-Z format
PLUS
62 ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE starring Aspera
64 IT IS MY DUTY starring the OSonic Mook Experiment: Hot Shit'
compilation 66 FREE MUSIC starring Peter Brötzmann 68 TRANSCENDENTAL
NEUZE starring the Great Cruel Kindness of the Eternal Mumma 73
PLATFORM 9 3/4 starring Fat Truckers 75 SEVEN DAYS A WEEK starring Migu
79 TANGENTS starring Felt 81 FUCKING ROCK! starring the OSniffin' Glue'
compilation And Sebastian
76 IT IS MY DUTY starring Motorhead
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