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The Top 10 Mod Albums Of All Time

Mod is one of those cults that just never goes away. Mods, short for ‘Modernists’ are all about syle and - most importantly - they are obsessed with detail. Music fuels the Mod lifestyle: Know the right tunes and you are in. Blag your way into Mod circles with our Top 10 Mod albums!

8Jan2010 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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The Top 20 Albums & Singles Of 2009

2009 was a thrilling joyride of ‘everything goes’ in terms of music. At the same rate that it became more difficult to eke a living out of music the number of tiny niche scenes exploded over the past twelve months.

4Dec2009 | admin | 2 comments | Continued
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The Dimes ‘The King Can Drink The Harbour Dry’

Now here’s a concept album that will blow your mind. The Dimes dig out colourful characters from early American history and make them love, suffer, triumph, fail and die. Set to lush Folk Rock harmonies that would do the Byrds proud, the unusual lyrics unravel a story every bit as gripping as a blockbuster movie.

4Nov2009 | admin | 3 comments | Continued
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King Midas Sound ‘Waiting For You’

King Midas Sound revive the lost heritage of the Dub Poets, a unique scene that combined gritty social realism with mellow Reggae vibes in 1980’s Britain. Roger Robinson’s hypnotic falsetto voice and the easy flowing music let the words speak for themselves. The ultimate chill-out album with a message.

3Nov2009 | admin | 2 comments | Continued
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The Halloween Jukebox - Ghoulish Songs For Your Guilty Pleasure

No Halloween party would be complete without some creepy songs of zombies, graveyards and voodoo. Ancient, hair raising tales long forgotten and unearthed only once a year on Halloween.

30Oct2009 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Timber Timbre - Timber Timbre

This is the perfect album for the wee small hours of the morning. Mellow, melancholic and spiced up by a soupcon of drunken late night madness, ‘Timber Timbre’ is made for after hours listening.

30Sep2009 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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The Oxygen Ponies - Harmony Handgrenade

Brutally direct and delicately beautiful at the same time, ‘Harmony Handgrenade’ is an album for those of you who like articulate rock music with a bite.

28Sep2009 | admin | 1 comment | Continued
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World Exclusive Preview Of ‘Fan The Flames’ By Golden Bloom

Get a World exclusive preview MP3 of the title track ‘Fan The Flames’ from the upcoming album of Indie rocker Golden Bloom - Only on www.tuneraker.com.

3Jul2009 | The Editor | 4 comments | Continued
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Tuneraker Presents Micro Kitchen Club Night

Tuneraker has been promoting new music online for a year, now we go bricks-and-mortar to bring you the best new tunes in a club setting. We are delighted to launch the weekly Micro Kitchen club nights in Dublin in association with The Village venue and City Discs from 30th June onwards.

23Jun2009 | admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Jeffrey Lewis Files Contender For Album Of The Year

‘Broken Broken Broken Heart’ by Jeff Lewis & The Junkyard is a hit. An upbeat blend of alternative Rock, Gospel hand claps and a folky sing-along tune, the song is the standout tune on ‘Em Are I’, the incredibly strong fifth album by Jeffrey Lewis.

7Apr2009 | admin | 4 comments | Continued