Get Ready to ROCK! » disco https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog News - Reviews - Interviews - Radio Sun, 14 Jun 2026 16:09:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Album review: SPARKS – MAD! https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/06/album-review-sparks-mad/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2025/06/album-review-sparks-mad/#comments Wed, 04 Jun 2025 07:25:15 +0000 petefeenstra https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=102740 MadTransgressive [Release date 23.05.25] ‘Mad!’ is the latest snapshot of the Sparks aesthetic. It’s interwoven with elements of surreal humour and satire and is bolstered by immense interlocking vocal repetition, frantic rhythms and cinematic lyrics. It’s a badge of honour with … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2024/04/ep-review-barbara-happy-days/feed/ 0 Album review: DEXTER WANSEL – Life On Mars / What The World Is Coming To / Voyager / Time Is Slipping Away https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/04/album-review-dexter-wansel-life-on-mars-what-the-world-is-coming-to-voyager-time-is-slipping-away/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/04/album-review-dexter-wansel-life-on-mars-what-the-world-is-coming-to-voyager-time-is-slipping-away/#comments Wed, 12 Apr 2023 15:43:31 +0000 GRTR! HQ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=87669 DEXTER WANSEL - Life On Mars/What The World Is Coming To/Voyager/Time Is Slipping AwayBGO Records www.bgo-records.com [Release date 31.03.23] Back in the day (mid to late 1980s), I was a closet listener to Robbie Vincent’s BBC Radio 1 show when he would frequently implore his audience to “open the fridge and freezer door” … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2023/04/album-review-dexter-wansel-life-on-mars-what-the-world-is-coming-to-voyager-time-is-slipping-away/feed/ 0 Album review: TRAGEDY – Disco Balls To The Wall https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/07/album-review-tragedy-disco-balls-to-the-wall/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/07/album-review-tragedy-disco-balls-to-the-wall/#comments Sat, 17 Jul 2021 11:12:07 +0000 jason http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=74063 TRAGEDY – Disco Balls To The WallNapalm Records [Release date 30.07.21] It was a genius idea to take some classic disco and pop music hits from the 70’s and 80’s, add some very loud guitars into the mix and crank things up to the max. Fortunately, … Continue reading →

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]]> https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2021/07/album-review-tragedy-disco-balls-to-the-wall/feed/ 0 Quick plays: ROYAL REPUBLIC, ROB MORATTI, FINE SOFT DAY, TRAGIK https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/06/quick-plays-royal-republic-rob-moratti-fine-soft-day-tragik/ https://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/2019/06/quick-plays-royal-republic-rob-moratti-fine-soft-day-tragik/#comments Mon, 10 Jun 2019 18:06:13 +0000 jason http://getreadytorock.me.uk/blog/?p=60021 ROYAL REPUBLIC - Club MajestyROYAL REPUBLIC Club Majesty Nuclear Blast [Release date 31.05.19] Royal Republic are on the up and up with their mix of rock, dance, disco, funk, rock n roll – heck they will put in any style of music into their … Continue reading →

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