Classic Albums

Sleepwalker | Classic Album

Classic Albums The Kinks

Sleepwalker | Classic Album

Harry Steilus looks at 'Sleepwalker' one of The Kinks' late period gems. Moving away from the concept format back to finely written pop ballads, Ray, Dave & the boys made what is arguably their best album since 1971's Muswell Hillbillies.

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Adventures in Utopia | Classic Album

Classic Albums Todd Rundgren

Adventures in Utopia | Classic Album

Harry Steilus opens the Todd Rundgren vault and dusts off the Adventures in Utopia album. Todd the endlessly fascinating rock wizard is back again with the re-formed Utopia.

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Broken English | Classic Album

Classic Albums Marianne Faithfull

Broken English | Classic Album

Harry Steilus takes a look at Marianne Faithfull's 1979 milestone album 'Broken English' which, coming at a low-point in her personal life, was a powerful work and a turning point in Faithfull's career.

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Rockin’ Bones | Classic Album

Classic Albums

Rockin’ Bones | Classic Album

Our inimitable album reviewer Harry Steilus files his first review for Artrockstore. Harry has gone back to the '50s to re-discover some kick-arse rock'n'roll on the 4CD set Rockin' Bones - 1950s Punk and Rockabilly. Artrockstore iconic-album-review

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