The Cure - DisintegrationDark, dreamlike and magical, Disintegration surely represents one of the Cure's finest hours. Although retaining the darkest elements of the earlier albums, it pointed the way towards the band's later, more commercial work on Wish. The intoxicating music draws the listener inexorably downwards, but somehow one remains buoyant rarely since this album has Robert Smith surpassed the beauty and yearning of Pictures Of You, or the poignant pop of Love

Ono has always been a master of turning pain and sadness into art

and queer soul into his take on stadium anthems

In 2016 Darren was awarded ‘Hardest Working Musician’ by the Association of Independent Music for his epic project on Thankful Villages

This is the second album in the series

Environmental & New Age Music 1980-1990

in a cow shed in Ayrshire with just a car’s cassette deck as a monitor

recorded as part of the Canal Street Series at Jimbo’s Pad

Originally released back in the year 1999

as This Heat-esque polyrhythms

Label: Hot Records – HOT 1003

Moral Majority

few bands are so deserving of such recovery as Disco Inferno