PLAYLIST – Top 100 Tracks of 2018

Another 365 days have passed, another 100 stellar tracks from the year gone by to bury your face in. Just look at this embarrassment of bangers. Happy New Year indeed! We at TLE hope you had a great 2018 and were able to dodge the bitter, bitter New Year’s Day hangover. If your head isn't too sore, why not dive into the best seven hours of music the year had to offer? What have we got, then. The return of...

How the Christmas Spirit is Not Key to Grabbing the Festive Number One

Less than a fifth of the songs which have grabbed the prized Christmas number one spot are actually about the festive season, according to new research which analyses the key facts regarding the famous hits that have secured the top spot for December 25th. IMAGE SOURCE: @DuranDuran via Twitter The race for the Christmas number one has become an essential part of festive traditions in the UK and, although some may argue that it does not hold the same importance...

REVIEW: Space Coke – L’Appel Du Vide’

Words: Jay Williams (@jaywilliamspr) ‘L’appel du vide’ … that’s French for ‘Apple of my eye’, right?  Wrong.  It’s French for ‘The Call of the Void’, which is more in keeping with the visions conjured by the sleeve of the debut album by South Carolina’s filthiest psych fuzz merchants Space Coke.  Some album covers can be misleading.  They promise carnage and an end of days but fail to deliver. Others promise and deliver.  Like, say, ‘Overkill’ by Motorhead.  And ‘L’Appel du Vide’...

GALLERY: Dessa breaks genres in Tufnell Park

Event - DessaLocation - The Dome, Tufnell ParkDate - 10.11.18Photos - Graham Berry  Dome patrons were treated to the high energy rap and pop of Minneapolis genre manipulator Dessa last week, who stormed through the capital on the crest of new material. Her fourth album, 'Chime', dropped in February, and added a slew of new tunes to her roster, including the low-key 'Boy Crazy' and the incendiary 'Fire Drills', both of which get an enthusiastic airing tonight. TLE were on the...

PLAYLIST: Best of OCTOBER 2018

October? Who even remembers October? It’s deepest November right now! I know this. I am very late and very sorry, but the tenth and most indecisive month of the year still needs its due. On the plus side you’ve had an additional three weeks to form your own opinions on a bloody great month of music before I blew in with arms waving telling you what I think you should listen to. That said… October’s playlist is an autumnal assault...

Page 17 of 90 1 16 17 18 90
-->