Tag Archives: The Cardigans

The Cardigans, Super Extra Gravity. Vinyl Album Re-issue Review. (2019).

Liverpool Sound and Vision Rating 8.5/10

It is when the unknown becomes clear that we can feel like we have lost a friend, the moment may take months, years even, before the realisation kicks in that an artist or group may never take to the hunting ground of the studio again, and what you have left is to be cherished, to be seen as the reminder of a relationship that once was.

The Cardigans, Life. Vinyl Album Re-issue. (2019).

Liverpool Sound and Vision Rating * * * *

The 1990s are as far away now as the late 60s and early 70s were when that insistent decade began, a decade that was bookended by the gesture of hope as the aftermath of the Berlin Wall finally came tumbling down just a few short months before, and the finality of the party realised as the insanity of the Y2K bug bore down like a spectre, driving everybody to distraction and chaos.