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Not a surprise that Weyes Blood will have everyone scrambling to redo their year end lists. My review of her career topping Sub Pop Records album And In the Darkness, Hearts Aglow is up at No Ripcord - noripcord.com/reviews/music/…

Listen if you love Alvvays and want a deep dive into one of the albums of the year.

So proud to finally publish this wonderful article about Big Star’s Chris Bell. It’s also about music discovery and how things change as you get older. Read it and listen to “I Am The Cosmos” - you can thank me later. noripcord.com/features/i-am-…

We start our Best Music of 2022 round-up with a special podcast episode - give it listen here open.spotify.com/episode/5DoC8n…

The Best 50 Albums of 2022 as chosen by No Ripcord We maintain our proud tradition of being pretty much last to publish our list. noripcord.com/features/50-be…

An excellent and rather noisy Quarantine the Past (Podcast) podcast episode featuring The Soft Moon OFF! Chat Pile @enumclaw_online black midi @diediedieband and more

REVIEW: Måneskin: Rush! - “A miserable buffet of rock ‘n’ roll cliches, from saccharine ballads to off-color glam to bland MTV rock. It’s essentially homeopathic rock muzak” noripcord.com/reviews/music/…

Our mildly popular new music podcast is going weekly in 2023. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts here - podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/qua… (Or search for Quarantine the Past on all good providers)

First episode of the new season and it’s a good one. Features new music from ⁦Pollena⁩ ⁦Ricardo⁩ ⁦cool sorcery⁩ and ⁦Ba Da Bing! Records⁩ Nighttime. Listen and subscribe for weekly music podcasts from the No Ripcord team podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/qua…

Our podcast is now weekly. In the latest we condense an entire month into half an hour. Give it a listen and please spread the word if you like it.

Are 0/10 reviews ever fair? And have you heard Whipping Boy's seminal "Heartworm"? We discuss both in our latest weekly podcast. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/are… @needlemythology whipping boy

We cover 20+ February releases in this release round-up. Features Andy Shauf WESLEY JOSEPH shame Death Valley Girls and many more

Feeble Little Horse’s new album is a thrilling 26 minutes of noise-pop hooks, as I’m sure you’ve heard by now. For No Ripcord, I wrote about this band’s restless, funny catchiness: noripcord.com/reviews/music/…

We discuss the seriously underrated 1996 debut by Glasgow’s Ⓤⓡⓤⓢⓔⓘ Ⓨⓐⓣⓢⓤⓡⓐ on our latest Quarantine the Past (Podcast) It’s just been re-released by vinita rocketgirl and is definitely worth checking out if you haven’t heard it. #90snostalgia

⁦Check out No Ripcord⁩’s latest episode #QuarantineThePast. ⁦(Quarantine the Past (Podcast)⁩) podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/qua…

In the latest QTP episode, ⁦David Coleman⁩ explains why “Fairweather Friend” by the ⁦the umbrellas⁩ is his AOTM for January. ⁦Slumberland Records⁩

This is the very best of February condensed into 23 mini record reviews. Features Friko, Real Estate, band, Ducks Ltd., liquidmike, heems (visit veena.nyc), Nadine Shah and many more. podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/qua…

Do you wish your local bar played better music? Whether you’re partial to a Czech pilsner or a craft beer, Quarantine the Past (Podcast) has some great new music recs for you.

We are 25 years old today. Quarter of a century of music reviews and features. Here’s a Taylor Swift review to celebrate. noripcord.com/reviews/music/…

The new Arab Strap record is so good we reviewed it twice. (Or: the emoji in the title broke our ancient website) noripcord.com/reviews/music/…