Records of the week

A week of reissues - Adolescents, Blur, Archie Shepp, Johnny Griffin and Oasis - alongside a Dinked early doors release from Glasshouse Red Spider Mite.

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Further Listening

Too art-minded for punk, too direct for art-rock - The Necessaries occupied a strange, vital space in late ’70s New York. Completely Necessary (Anthology 1978–1982) restores the band’s fractured history, unreleased sessions, and understated brilliance. Read →

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