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Who are The Golden Filter and why do they want to be in your ears?

Everyone loves a good, old fashioned mystery artist. When we say 'everyone loves a good, old fashioned mystery artist' what we mean is that most people find the whole thing highly…
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The 2008 Popjustice Twenty Quid Music Prize: Shortlist

IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER: 'A&E' — Goldfrapp 'About You Now' — Sugababes 'Bleeding Love' — Leona Lewis 'Call The Shots' — Girls Aloud 'Dance Wiv Me' — Dizzee Rascal feat Calvin Harris 'Flux'…
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Red Blooded Women are releasing their ode to flatpacked furniture

Red Blooded Women are releasing their first single next month — it's 'You Made Your Bed', which we featured as a Song Of The Day a few months ago. The…
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Sharleen Spiteri's guide to 'homaging the 60s'

EXHIBIT A: 'All These Times I Cried' by Sharleen Spiteri. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rjy_yPURaOE EXHIBIT B: 'Written and produced by Sharleen Spiteri'. EXHIBIT C: 'Out In The Streets' by The Shangri-Las. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZK1-u0yHNSU Sharleen…
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Notes on The Ting Tings' 'Shut Up And Let Me Go'

» This is finally 'in the shops' (ie in whichever shops are still selling singles to whichever music buyers are still pur­chas­ing them) today. But it is already in the…
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Bowler hats at the ready: it's the new The Feeling video

The Feeling's next single is the single that should have been the last one, ie the one that's on the tele­vi­sion all the time in that Toyota advertisement. Having tra­gic­ally…
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Albums we have listened to and enjoyed in the last four days

Meat Loaf 'Bat Out Of Hell III' (2006) The main reason for listening to this was for a blast of 'It's All Coming Back To Me Now', which ended up…
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Esser's new single is a t‑shirt and also a song etc

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HHQCOkSGnKs Esser is following up his last song with a new one. Bad news: the video does not feature Esser having food thrown at him. Good news: the song itself,…
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The Saturdays: 'Up' is where they go from here

It looks like The Saturdays' debut single, 'If This Is Love', is in serious danger of being a hit record. We have drawn this con­clu­sion based on the following facts:…
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Reintroducing HK119…

HK119 is the sort of super­styl­ised popstar who makes Roisin Murphy look like Sandi Thom but at the heart of her elegant and immensely absorbing elec­tronic pop are some great…

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    Congratulations to Charli XCX and Lorde: winners of the 2024 Popjustice Twenty Quid Music Prize
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    The 2024 Twenty Quid Music Prize: Shortlist
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    The 2023 Popjustice Twenty Quid Music Prize: Shortlist
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    Fine, let's do a Substack then.
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    The 2022 Popjustice Twenty Quid Music Prize: shortlist
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    2021 Popjustice Twenty Quid Music Prize: Laura Mvula wins
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