‘Reviews’ Archives
Some presents from Fika: Christmas in Haworth
Rather late on the uptake here (please excuse our tardiness once again), but in case it has escaped your notice, Darren Hayman and Fika Recordings have been pursuing rather a delightful project [...]
PYT’s Best of 2010 – Albums of the Year
Every year we struggle to rank our top albums of the year here at PYT Towers. This year the task has been made even more difficult than usual, with a massive number of albums we see as nigh-on [...]
PYT’s Best of 2010 – Singles of the Year
Over the run up to Christmas, we've got a few best bits of the year for you. To get things underway, here is my selection of the best three singles of the year. These are short chunks of brilliance, [...]
Swn 2010 – Day 3
Saturday Saturday starts in two different ways for Team PYT. I'm on the 6.30am train down from Manchester with his record bag. Hannah is feeling the after effects of a Friday night with some of [...]
Swn 2010 – Day 2
Friday It’s rather a sleepy start here, and right now I’m appreciating the fact that Swn’s non-weekend proceedings don’t kick off until a civilised evening hour. Following a long afternoon [...]
Swn 2010 – Day 1
Thursday Now in its fourth year, Swn seems to be proving itself as a perfect little urban festival. As such, team PYT are quite excited about making it down to Cardiff for the event (Dan will be [...]
ITC2010 – Summary
I think this was always going to be a big year for In The City. The shift from Peter Street to Piccadilly could have been seen as something of a risk, a break from what people had begun to feel was [...]
ITC2010 – Day 3 higlights (part 2)
Day three. I know Hannah has said that I'll be able to go into the 21st Century Ticketing talk in more detail, but to be fair I was more than a little unimpressed by it so don't want to spend too [...]
ITC2010 – Day 3 Highlights (part 1)
The final day of In The City begins with that familiar feel of low energy combined with high spirits. Friday is looking like it may be the best day yet, with way too much to choose from, and after [...]
ITC2010 – Day 2 highlights (part 2)
Following a dash back to the NQ from work I had to force my way into Soup Kitchen to see Chad Valley. This guy is really good, making a great electronic noise that can best be described as what [...]
