The Complicated World of Scritti Politti
Transcending genres and breaking new ground for lyrical wordplay, did Scritti Politti’s Green Gartside ever find his “Perfect Way”?
Madonna at 60 – Is Her “Schtick” Still Working?
No matter your opinion of Madonna, has she become a victim of “ageism”?
Electrical Language: The Secret History of Synth Pop
Beyond Human League and OMD: a new box set showcases some underrated 70s and 80s synth pop from the UK.
ELO’s “Time”: An Underappreciated ’80s Odyssey
ELO did many intriguing “concept albums.” Their 80s project, “Time,” is one that often gets overlooked.
Midnight Oil: Back and Still “Burning”
After years apart, Midnight Oil have regrouped — and have lost none of their social passion.