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RW/FF is a website that brings you the most essential new music and the best of the past. As well as the Track Of The Day and the daily 'Rewind', you'll find album reviews, gig reports, news, previews, streams, videos, compilations/mixtapes as well as the occasional interview. There is also a weekly column, which also appears on the independent music and culture site God Is In The TV.
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RW/FF
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Music of the past. Music of the future.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 1963 )
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REWIND: Northern Uproar - 'Town'
The story of Northern Uproar is one of many highs and lows, a great British rock n' roll tale with lots of interesting twists and turns. Read more
Posted on 21 February 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Track Of The Day: Klaxons - 'Children Of The Sun'
After four years of aborted sessions, scrapped songs and a number of different producers, Klaxons are finally ready to release their third album. Read more
Posted on 20 February 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
REWIND: Menswear - 'Sleeping In'
Ah, Menswear. Referred to by many as "the joke of Britpop", this stylish and melodic five piece were actually a lot better than certain people made them out to... Read more
Posted on 20 February 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Track Of The Day: Colourmusic - 'Dreamgirl '82'
Here is a group whose existence I learned of last week, despite them being around for nearly a decade. This track is plucked from their new album 'May You... Read more
Posted on 19 February 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
REWIND: Marion - 'Time'
Marion were a group who I discovered via the 'True Brit' compilation that I spent a lot of 1996 listening to. The thrilling momentum of 'Sleep' was what... Read more
Posted on 19 February 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
REVIEW: Ocean Colour Scene - 'Marchin' Already' Deluxe Edition (Universal...
Ocean Colour Scene were never a Britpop band, but were a group who found their way through the door thanks to the thriving climate for British guitar acts durin... Read more
Posted on 18 February 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
The Spiritualized Mississippi Space Program - 'Always Together With You (The...
This new Spiritualized track features on the 'Space Project' compilation album which will be released on April 19 for Record Store Day. Read more
Posted on 18 February 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
REWIND: Echobelly - 'Dark Therapy'
As 1995 turned into 1996, Oasis became unavoidable. You could not escape from their music, and they were everywhere. Because all the talk was of the... Read more
Posted on 18 February 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Track Of The Day: Broken Bells - 'Perfect World'
Today's Track Of The Day comes from the new Broken Bells album 'After The Disco', their second full-length. An eclectic record packed with accessible hooks and... Read more
Posted on 16 February 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
REWIND: Longpigs - 'She Said'
Another Britpop band who I discovered through a tape that was given away with an issue of Smash Hits. I've always said that if Britpop didn't reach the... Read more
Posted on 16 February 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Track Of The Day: Stephen Jones - 'Garage Flowers'
This brand new track from former Babybird genius Stephen Jones was written, recorded and released yesterday on February the 14th. He seems to be able to pull... Read more
Posted on 15 February 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
REVIEW: Ocean Colour Scene - 'Ocean Colour Scene' Deluxe Edition (Universal...
When Birmingham mod-rock revivalists Ocean Colour Scene arrived into the charts in 1996, a lot of people were unaware that this band had actually been trying... Read more
Posted on 15 February 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
NEWS ROUND-UP: Paul Draper, Damon Albarn, The Beatles, Spiritualized, Stephen...
Mansun legend Paul Draper working on long overdue solo albumDamon Albarn documentary to air on BBC2 next weekDamon Albarn's solo material is 'very personal' say... Read more
Posted on 15 February 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
REWIND: The Boo Radleys - 'Wake Up Boo!'
I wish I could say that I'd heard of The Boo Radleys before they had a huge hit with this song, but I can't. That is because I was about 11 when I heard it on... Read more
Posted on 15 February 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
RW/FF With Ben P Scott #42
The first RW/FF column in three weeks takes a look at the brilliant debut albums from Temples and The Hosts, plus 90's-era deluxe reissues from Cast and Gene, a... Read more
Posted on 14 February 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Track Of The Day: Tom Williams And The Boat - 'Hurricane'
When you consider its title, this song's rather stormy nature comes across as very appropriate. Following their first two studio albums, Tom Williams And The... Read more
Posted on 13 February 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
REWIND: Sleeper - 'Inbetweener'
Did anyone see Danny Baker's Rockin' Decades last night (Feb 12) on BBC Four? The third and final part of Baker's mini series dealt with the glorious 90's, and... Read more
Posted on 13 February 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Track Of The Day: Yuck - 'Athena'
Following on from their brilliant second album 'Glow And Behold', which made it in to RW/FF's Best Albums Of 2013 list, Yuck are soon releasing a brand new... Read more
Posted on 12 February 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
REWIND: Shed Seven - 'Going For Gold'
Although they'd been around as long as all the other Britpop bands, it wasn't until 1996 that I heard Shed Seven. I didn't really like them at first... that... Read more
Posted on 12 February 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Track Of The Day: Menace Beach - 'Fortune Teller'
Menace Beach are a Leeds-based duo consisting of Ryan Needham and Liza Violet, but occasionally become something of an alternative rock supergroup when joined b... Read more
Posted on 11 February 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC