July 2008 Archives

They say big things come in small packages. They be right.

Another year, another fairly respectable, if predictable Mercury Prize list...

Magic Arm wave their magic wand and Alistair Houghton falls under their spellbinding charm. Elsewhere Primal Scream return and much-hyped Cool Kids deliver.

Simple, soulful and Southern-fried. Yeehaa!

Dan Thomas wants to be touched. Don't we all?

Getintothis delves into the records which have gathered dust over the first half of the year, and Matt Eland delivers his verdict on the best of the rest.

Many a morning Getintothis HQ receives copious amounts of unsigned demos. Virtually all of them are truly unlistenable. Matt Eland has the unenviable task of sifting through them.

Dave Bartlett bathes in some hot wax coming to a club near you.

Alistair Houghton joins forces with French dog-howling squealer Camille as they take on the unholy trinity of Mariah, Whitney and Celine. Getintothat.

Mud, sun, fun and Jay-Z, Getintothis delivers the full lowdown from Worthy Farm.



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