Sinead Quinn's self penned debut after finishing runner up on the first series of Fame Academy made a clear statement of intent.
Pop Essays #31: Sinead Quinn, ‘I Can’t Break Down’
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Burning the God damn house right down: why Sophie Ellis-Bextor’s Saltburn inspired renaissance is a very good thing
It was just shy of two years ago on this here corner of the web that I was writing and enthusing about the 2020s renaissance that Kate Bush was enjoying at the hands of her song, "Running Up That Hill", being used in the Netflix supernatural drama series, Stranger Things.Little could I have foreseen then, … Continue reading Burning the God damn house right down: why Sophie Ellis-Bextor’s Saltburn inspired renaissance is a very good thing
Pop Essays #30: The Feeling feat. Sophie Ellis-Bextor, ‘Leave Me Out Of It’
Keeping it in the family, The Feeling and Sophie Ellis-Bextor teamed up in 2011 on a single that's been all but overlooked in their back catalogues.
Pop Essays #29: North & South, ‘Breathing’
The stars of the hit CBBC show No Sweat attempted to hit upon a wintertime smash as they slowed the pace down for their third single.
The Niche Reference 