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ALISON MOYET – THE MINUTES [2013]

THIS IS NOT RETRO SAYS... It is beyond dispute that Alison Moyet is one of our finest vocalists, and on this new album she truly… more

OMD – ENGLISH ELECTRIC [2013]

THIS IS NOT RETRO SAYS... At first listen 'English Electric' feels like 'Dazzle Ships' all over again, another polarising moments in their career. Back in… more

REVIEW: SIMPLE MINDS – CELEBRATE TOUR [2013]

THIS IS NOT RETRO SAYS... I'd been looking forward to this show for months so I knew exactly where it was taking place, but before… more

REVIEW: DAVID BOWIE – THE NEXT DAY

THIS IS NOT RETRO SAYS... David Bowie has only gone and done it again. Releasing a new single, 'Where Are We Now?' With minimal fanfare… more

REVIEW: ADAM ANT – ADAM ANT IS THE BLUEBACK HUSSAR IN MARRYING THE GUNNER’S DAUGHTER

THIS IS NOT RETRO SAYS... How you receive this album will depend a lot on what you're looking for from Adam Ant in 2013. If… more

REVIEW: JOHN FOXX & THE MATHS – EVIDENCE

THIS IS NOT RETRO SAYS... For an artist who has been known to take up to twelve years to make an album it's something of… more

REVIEW: HEAVEN 17 – THE LUXURY GAP TOUR [2012]

THIS IS NOT RETRO SAYS... It might be thirty years since the release of Heaven 17's classic album 'The Luxury Gap' but from the opening… more

REVIEW: GEORGE MICHAEL – SYMPHONICA ORCHESTRAL TOUR [2012]

THIS IS NOT RETRO SAYS... Back in London for the final shows of his rather ill-fated Symphonica tour George Michael is closing this chapter of… more

REVIEW: THE REWIND FESTIVAL, HENLEY [2012]

THIS IS NOT RETRO SAYS... Rewind is probably the most eagerly anticipated 80s-themed music event of the past few years and true to form this… more

REVIEW: MADONNA – THE MDNA TOUR [2012]

THIS IS NOT RETRO SAYS... It's hard to believe that tonight's show at the Aviva Stadium is Madonna's first ever concert in Dublin, and only… more

REVIEW: PAUL SIMON – IN CONCERT / GRACELAND [2012]

THIS IS NOT RETRO SAYS... It's not often you get the opportunity to revisit your first ever concert, but mine was the Dublin date of… more

REVIEW: ROXETTE – WORLD TOUR [2012]

THIS IS NOT RETRO SAYS... Roxette bridged an 18-year gap with a return to Ireland to perform their hits, for what could be the last… more

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