Derek Robertson

  1. Eurovision 2013: Tumbling Down The Rabbit Hole (23rd May 2013, Features)

  2. Preview: Eurovision Song Contest 2013 (15th May 2013, Features)

  3. Mazes: ‘I’ve Really Stopped Caring What People Like’ (6th March 2013, Features)

  4. Back Page: Don’t Call It A Comeback (3rd February 2013, Features)

  5. New Year, New You… New Music? (6th January 2013, Features)

  6. Trans Musicales De Rennes 2012: Day Three (27th December 2012, Reviews)

  7. Kwes: ‘I Didn’t Think It Would Work Out This Way’ (27th December 2012, Features)

  8. Trans Musicales De Rennes 2012: Day Two (26th December 2012, Reviews)

  9. Back Page: ‘Tis The Season Etc. And So On (24th December 2012, Features)

  10. Trans Musicales De Rennes 2012: Day One (21st December 2012, Reviews)

  11. Preview: Festival Trans Musicales de Rennes (7th December 2012, Features)

  12. Back Page: Dance To The Radio (18th November 2012, Features)

  13. Sharon Van Etten, La [2] de Apolo, Barcelona (24th October 2012, Reviews)

  14. In It To Win It (17th October 2012, Features)

  15. Bat For Lashes - The Haunted Man (15th October 2012, Reviews)

  16. Jason Lytle: What’s Wrong With The Safe And Warm? (10th October 2012, Features)

  17. Icona Pop: A New Kind Of 90s Bitch (27th September 2012, Features)

  18. Amanda Palmer: Knowing The Price Of Everything, But The Value Of Nothing (14th September 2012, Features)

  19. People Try To Put Us Down: Why The Closing Ceremony Was Oh So Wrong (14th August 2012, Features)

  20. Dirty Projectors - Swing Lo Magellan (11th July 2012, Reviews)

  21. Simian Mobile Disco: ‘We’re Trying To Get As Far Away From Dubstep As We Can’ (1st July 2012, Features)

  22. Sónar 2012: Day Three (28th June 2012, Reviews)

  23. Sonar 2012: Day Two (25th June 2012, Reviews)

  24. Wild Beasts: ‘There’s Always Another Band Who’s Crazier Than You’ (23rd June 2012, Features)

  25. Sonar 2012: Day One (21st June 2012, Reviews)

  26. Sonar 2012: Bands To Watch (13th June 2012, Features)

  27. Primavera Sound 2012: Day Three (8th June 2012, Reviews)

  28. Primavera Sound: Day Two (7th June 2012, Reviews)

  29. Primavera Sound 2012: Day One (6th June 2012, Reviews)

  30. 2:54 - 2:54 (29th May 2012, Reviews)

  31. On Second Thoughts: Blur vs. Oasis - Who Really Won The Britpop War? (24th May 2012, Features)

  32. Goodnight And I Wish - Goodnight And I Wish (18th April 2012, Reviews)

  33. Designer Labels: Fierce Panda (17th April 2012, Features)

  34. Deer Tick, La [2], Sala Apolo, Barcelona (12th April 2012, Reviews)

  35. Hatcham Social - About Girls (3rd April 2012, Reviews)

  36. Willis Earl Beal - Acousmatic Sorcery (2nd April 2012, Reviews)

  37. We Have Band - Ternion (30th January 2012, Reviews)

  38. Stand Up Against Heart Crime, Sala Razzmatazz, Barcelona (25th January 2012, Reviews)

  39. The Rapture, Sala Razzmatazz, Barcelona (3rd January 2012, Reviews)

  40. On Second Thoughts: Was There Gold At The End Of In Rainbows? (26th December 2011, Features)

  41. Milk Maid: ‘I Am Actually Getting To Enjoy Singing…’ (16th December 2011, Features)

  42. Milk Maid, Sala Sidecar, Barcelona (15th December 2011, Reviews)

  43. John Grant: A Life Less Ordinary (14th December 2011, Features)

  44. Wye Oak, Sala Sidecar, Barcelona (5th December 2011, Reviews)

  45. Primavera Club, Barcelona, Saturday 26th November 2011 (30th November 2011, Reviews)

  46. Primavera Club, Barcelona, Friday 25th November 2011 (27th November 2011, Reviews)

  47. Primavera Club, Barcelona, Thursday 24th November 2011 (27th November 2011, Reviews)

  48. S.C.U.M.: ‘Music Is A Lot Like An Infection, Or An Illness’ (24th November 2011, Features)

  49. John Grant, Sala Apolo, Barcelona (23rd November 2011, Reviews)

  50. S.C.U.M., Sala Razzmatazz, Barcelona (22nd November 2011, Reviews)

  51. Washed Out + Chad Valley, Sala Razzmatazz, Barcelona (18th November 2011, Reviews)

  52. Holding Out For A Hero: Where Have All The Icons Gone? (17th November 2011, Features)

  53. Florence & The Cash Machine (26th October 2011, Features)

  54. Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds - Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds (17th October 2011, Reviews)

  55. The Stone Roses – The Third Coming? (17th October 2011, Features)

  56. Neon Indian - Era Extrana (12th October 2011, Reviews)

  57. Steve Jobs: Important For Music (10th October 2011, Features)

  58. On Second Thoughts: Jimi Hendrix - The Bonfire Of His Vanity (9th October 2011, Features)

  59. Zola Jesus - Conatus (27th September 2011, Reviews)

  60. Anna Calvi, Sala KGB, Barcelona (21st September 2011, Reviews)

  61. First Listen: Florence & The Machine - What The Water Gave Me (23rd August 2011, Features)

  62. Twin Falls (23rd August 2011, Neu)

  63. The Gallaghers: Don’t Look Back In Anger? Unlikely. (19th August 2011, Features)

  64. Porcelain Raft & SUAHC, Sala Sidecar, Barcelona (5th August 2011, Reviews)

  65. Simian Mobile Disco: Festivals, Guest Vocalists & What Not To Eat For Breakfast (27th July 2011, Features)

  66. On Second Thoughts: Never Mind The Bollocks, What About The Fuck? (24th July 2011, Features)

  67. Vondelpark – NYC Stuff & NYC Bags (15th July 2011, Reviews)

  68. Washed Out - Within And Without (11th July 2011, Reviews)

  69. The Black Angels: ‘Who Wouldn’t Want To Work With Thom Yorke?’ (29th June 2011, Features)

  70. Stand Up Against Heart Crime (17th June 2011, Neu)

  71. On Second Thoughts: Thriller - How Michael Jackson Killed The Radio Star (19th May 2011, Features)

  72. Tennis - Cape Dory (16th May 2011, Reviews)

  73. Danger Mouse & Daniele Luppi - Rome (16th May 2011, Reviews)

  74. D/R/U/G/S - Love / Lust (6th May 2011, Reviews)

  75. Deerhunter, Sala Apolo, Barcelona (4th May 2011, Reviews)

  76. White Lies, Sala Apolo, Barcelona (27th April 2011, Reviews)

  77. Two Wounded Birds - All I Wanna Do / Midnight Wave (18th April 2011, Reviews)

  78. On Second Thoughts: Lennon’s Bed-In For Peace - Working Class Farce (17th April 2011, Features)

  79. Mazes - A Thousand Heys (11th April 2011, Reviews)

  80. The Joy Formidable, Razzmatazz 3, Barcelona (7th April 2011, Reviews)

  81. The Black Angels - Haunting At 1300 McKinley (30th March 2011, Reviews)

  82. The Strokes - Angles (25th March 2011, Reviews)

  83. Toro Y Moi - Underneath The Pine (17th March 2011, Reviews)

  84. The Dears - Degeneration Street (9th March 2011, Reviews)

  85. Cocknbullkid – Hold On To Your Misery (22nd February 2011, Reviews)

  86. Miles Kane - Come Closer (21st February 2011, Reviews)

  87. The Sounds - Something To Die For (17th February 2011, Reviews)

  88. First Listen: The Strokes - Under Cover Of Darkness (9th February 2011, Features)

  89. Soulwax + 2 Many DJs, Sant Jordi Club, Barcelona (24th January 2011, Reviews)

  90. Joan As Police Woman - The Deep Field (21st January 2011, Reviews)

  91. The Loves - …Love You (17th January 2011, Reviews)

  92. Mr Huw - Dirty North Walians (8th December 2010, Reviews)

  93. Julia Stone - The Memory Machine (29th November 2010, Reviews)

  94. Toro Y Moi: “I Wanna Make Shoes!” (17th November 2010, Features)

  95. Mystery Jets: Heartbreak, Spiritual Homes And Falling Asleep In Strip Clubs (15th November 2010, Features)

  96. Dan Mangan - Nice Nice Very Nice (29th October 2010, Reviews)

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