Neither the first nor, I suspect, the last time for me to feature Squeeze, a band who have given me as much pleasure as many, and continue s...

Velvet Underground : The Black Angel’s Death Song [ purchase ]  John Cale is another musician whose work I’m aware of and have enjoyed, bu...

Paul Carrack : Lesson In Love   [ purchase ]  Of course, the musically knowledgeable readers of Star Maker Machine know who Paul Carrack i...

By now you know the score, I type the theme into search on my i-tunes and snarf up anything applicable. Mask wasn't so great, masque sli...

'Charlatans UK', that is, one of those raggle taggle of bands having to append their country of origin to their name, at least in...

Summer days, a holiday, time on your hands, so where does that take you? Yup, quite possibly here , happy juice, the water of life, the s...

Squeeze : Take Me I’m Yours [ purchase ] I’ve always felt that Squeeze, despite some significant commercial success, never really got ...

I always think Squeeze songs sound better in black and white, invariably invoking the british film industry of the early 60s, wherein kit...

Squeeze: 853-5937 [ Purchase ] 853-5937 is one of those songs I liked as a child and I can look back on and say I am proud of ch...

Squeeze: Is It Too Late [ purchase ] Our narrator has burned bridges galore, stealing money out "her" purse, getting drunk and st...