The Big Five-Oh
Fifty years, fifty songs, 1969-2018 (I did initially wonder about finishing off with something from this year, but haven’t heard anything ..
Fifty years, fifty songs, 1969-2018 (I did initially wonder about finishing off with something from this year, but haven’t heard anything ..
¶ ¶ Stream the mix while you read; download at the bottom of this post. ¶ ‘Old Souls Part III‘ is a celebration ..
Thanks to Balcony Jump for sharing some new music with us – here’s the Lucky Rose remix of Osborne’s debut single ‘Complete’. ..
For some time now I have treated the nomination game simply as a weekly ritual in which I try to identify a Grateful Dead song (or two) ..
Here is the place to make your nominations for the three remaining Spill Awards categories – the Heroes, Villains and Events of 2018 ..
¶ ¶ Stream the mix while you read; download at the bottom of this post. ¶ ‘Old Souls Part II‘ continues the first ..
¶ ¶ Stream the mix while you read; download at the bottom of this post. ¶ As you might guess if you’ve listened to many ..
¶ ¶ Stream the mix while you read; download at the bottom of this post. ¶ The best music being made today is by young persons ..
¶ ¶ ¶ I recently encountered the music of Serpentwithfeet (thanks to Bjork’s amazing Mixmag mix), and it spoke directly ..
Apologies once more for the absence of any Beans last week, but my excuse is perfect. The dog ate my review. No? Well, OK, I tried. Anyway, ..
¶ ¶ (This stream is a 1-hour sampler of the full box set. Full streams and download below.) ¶ A month ago, I published ..
After a short hiatus last week, I am back again and ‘Spillin’ The Beans about the double EP “Reuben and Coldcut” ..
A few weeks ago I featured Jaws of Love’s excellent track Hawaiian License Plates in Sounds of Sunday. I’m now pleased ..
‘Spillin’ The Beans is late again this week, so apologies for real life getting in the way of writing reviews. This week’s ..
Looking for a YT video link for one of my song recommendations this week, I spotted a familiar face looking back at me from the ‘Up ..
This week, I’m taking a break from reviewing music, mainly because I’m not that enthused by what I’ve got in the review ..
After a week’s sabbatical, Spillin’ The Beans is back and in fine listening fettle. I am looking at a forthcoming album by Norwegian ..
I’ve featured the honeyed vocals of Victor Taylor Perry on “Sounds on Sunday” in the past. Now, he has teamed up with ..
Featured previously on “Sounds on Sunday”, Grok Enrol & The Nu-Thing are a Sheffield/Leeds based band who mash-up various ..
‘Spillin’ The Beans is a bit late this week, due to circumstances beyond my control, OK, I had a cold and didn’t fancy ..
This weeks; beans are being ‘spilled on the forthcoming EP by El Ten Eleven (featuring Emile Mosseri), entitled “Unusable Love” ..
Just when I thought that psychedelia was this year’s thing, along comes something definitely different. This week, I am ‘Spillin’ ..
A while ago, ‘Spillin’ The Beans reviewed a track by Shubh Saran called “It Was You” from his forthcoming album, ..
This week, ‘Spillin’ The Beans is stepping sideways to some degree to listen to an album that is all about a particular cause, ..
This week, I am reviewing music in a much more traditional genre, Blues Rock. The band is from Canada, they are called The Road Heavy and they ..
Belfast-based musician Isobel Anderson was born in Sussex, and is inspired by the coastal scenery of South East England. Flint Shingle is the first ..
Daryl Kellie & Jon Hart are a fingerstyle acoustic duo featuring two of UK’s best percussive fingerstyle guitar-singers. ..