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Elsewhere by Graham Reid
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The Black Keys: Peaches! (digital outlets) | Elsewhere by Graham Reid
A memory from the battleground of fun: when The Black Keys came to New Zealand for the first time and played the King's Arms in Auckland they were barely known outside a small cognoscenti, mostly young bFM listeners drawn by some ill-defined hipness association.
The Black Keys were loud, thrashy and mostly underwhelming but they played the blues noisily to people who had probably rarely
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Michael Kiwanuka: Small Changes | Elsewhere by Graham Reid
In one of those blink-and-miss it cameos, British soul singer Kiwanukahad momentary cameo in the Danny Boyle-Richard Curtis 2019 film Yesterday.
Not that he needed the publicity, it arrived the same year his self-titled third album picked up the Mercury Prize.
London-born to Ugandan immigrants, he had worked in studio sessions, released a couple of EPs, then came out the gates fast and