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The Beta Band burst on to the music scene in 1997 with the first of their three EPs, kicking off with this tune, Dry The Rain.
The Flaming Lips sang this poignant, melancholic and beautiful state-of-the-world ballad on their third album back in 1990.
Body Type are a four-piece female band from Sydney, Australia, whose brand of noisy garage-punk is now drifting into a calmer place.
Teenage Fanclub return with a new song and the same familiar sound of jangling guitars and warm harmonies.
Lightly treading a line between hip-hop beats and indie-pop, SOFY’s intimate, conversational style is strangely addictive.
As a lifelong T. Rex fan I was always going to adore this heartfelt hommage to Bolan by Mick Harvey and Amanda Acevedo. And I do.
Morrissey takes a break from cancelling concerts because he’s too cold, or it’s too noisy, to sing about the Notre Dame fire tragedy.
The K’s distil the sound of early indie music and fuse it with the fire of punk on their song about working-class life in a Northern town today.
THE DAY GARRY SOBERS SCORED A CENTURY WITH A HANGOVER
I was 15 when I saw the great Garry Sobers play for the first and last time at Lord’s. It was memorable in many ways, not least for being a colossal innings defeat for England, greeted with a massive pitch invasion by West Indies fans. It was even more memorable for witnessing Sobers’ last ever century – completed in three parts, the biggest one with a raging hangover.