Albums·Music·Recordings Who you jiving with that cosmic debris? Zappa’s Apostrophe (โ) at 50 October 6, 2024 Gary Steel Frank Zappaโs most popular album gets a chunky six-disc elaboration. GARY STEEL wonders whether it warrants the attention. Read More
Gaming The Colossi Are Back! February 14, 2018 Damian Reid A classic game comes back to life in more vivid colours and DAMIAN REID soaks up the nostalgia. Read More
Albums·Music·Recordings Soundgarden โ Ultramega OK (Sub Pop) CD REVIEW March 28, 2017 Gary Steel How did Soundgardenโs remixed and remastered album end up sounding so bad? GARY STEELโs tinnitus screams his name. Read More
Music·Recordings St Germain โ Tourist (Blue Note/EMI) CD REVIEW October 9, 2014 Gary Steel St Germain's jazzy house hasn't improved in 12 years, and remastering scarcely helps. Read More
Music·News·Recordings 100 Classic Blue Note Jazz Albums Reissued On Vinyl March 2, 2014 Gary Steel 100 lassic jazz albums to be reissued on vinyl as part of Blue Note's 75th anniversary celebrations. Read More
Music·Recordings Frank Zappa โ Fillmore East, June 1971 (Zappa Records/Universal) January 29, 2013 Gary Steel Gary Steel reviews the remastered version of Frank Zappa's Fillmore East June 1971 Read More
Music·Recordings·Thought Piece Bum Deal For Music Lovers August 15, 2012 Gary Steel Gary Steel looks at all those great albums that never did get remastered, and wonders why the hell not? Read More