Cloudspeakers

Il serait né de ce côté-ci de la Manche, Luke Haines porterait bien son nom. Car depuis près de vingt ans qu'il officie dans divers groupes (The Auteurs, Baader Meinhof, ... Lees meer

Que faire après avoir accouché de son chef-d'oeuvre ? Avec autant d'honnêteté que d'orgueil, Luke Haines pose lui-même la question sur "21st cen... Lees meer

Luke Haines is possibly more renowned for his misanthropic memoir ‘Britpop: My Part in its Downfall’ of late, but that’s not to say that his music has suffered. 21st Century is a record fille... Lees meer

C’est troisfois rien, un petit air de famille entre deux pochettes que seize annéesséparent, une éternité. Une photo vaguement passée, centrée sur un fond noir,et 21st Century Man prend des... Lees meer

Après quatre années de silence discographique et un livre au vitriol sur la Brit Pop, Luke Haines, l’ancien leader de The Auteurs, Black Box Recorder et Baader Meinhof, revient avec un double... Lees meer

"I was a spiteful child, caught up in the razzle-dazzle/I gotta get myself together - just like Peter Hammill".Or so says Luke Haines on the imaginatively-titled 'Peter Hammill' - a glam funk ode t... Lees meer

I slipped the disc into my machine, and pressed play. It certainly sounded like Haines' work: there was the trademark lyrical turning of particular rocks in order to watch the bugs crawl out from b... Lees meer

At his most in vogue since The Auteurs thanks to his wonderful memoirs, Haines fails to capitalise musically.Even when he's trying to be affecting, as on Peter Hammill, Haines can't help bu... Lees meer

Despite having written probably the least discreet and most bilious - and funniest – of all pop autobiographies (Bad Vibes), Luke Haines still clearly relishes playing the Wyndham Lewis of hi... Lees meer

How does one define underrated? Is it the gulf between quantifiable sales and the unquantifiable perception of talent? Or is it a lack of critical acclaim for something that is clearly better than ... Lees meer