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I wrote an extended version of my interview with Jane Birkin in which she talked about Serge Gainsbourg, motherhood, and the subversive legacy of Je T'Aime. https://open.substack.com/pub/alastairmckay/p/histoire-de-jane-birkin-an-english?r=695tp&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web

The Exquisite Good Taste Of Domino Records (From The Moment When The Arctic Monkeys Became A Thing)

Remember How The Darkness Doubled? Chris Forsyth's Solar Motel Is Like A Brilliant Sequel To Marquee Moon

Sandpaper, Factory Records, Joy Division And The Noises In Vini Reilly's Head: The Beautiful Messing Of The Durutti Column

Chance Martin's In Search: A Lost Missive From The Other Side Of Nashville

Forget C86, The Pastels' Slow Summits Is Like The Soundtrack To A Haruki Murakami Film Starring James Garner

Ed Bankston's Red Rippers: Viet-Boogie Recollections Of A Hell-For-Leather Military Man

Swamp-Psych Gardening: The Organic Strangeness Of Plant And See

Artist, Singer, Cyclist, Herky-Jerky Intellectual: The Endless Curiosity of Shy Talking Head David Byrne

RIP Marshall Grant, The Man Who Put The Boom in Boom Chicka Boom