Archive - The Perfect Prescription

What Do Our Old End-of-Year Lists Say About Us?

Screw the zeitgeist, let's cast our minds back to the simpler days of 2004...

Nov 23 •

MM..Food is 20 Years Old

No Ripcord was accidentally the first publication to hear this seminal album

Nov 16 •

MF DOOM: A Beginner's Guide

To celebrate MM..Food’s 20th anniversary, I’ve cooked up a tasty playlist for newcomers to rap’s original 'super villain'

Nov 14 •

Approaching Perfection #1: The Lexicon of Love by ABC

A unique fusion of influences in a specific city at a particular time led to the creation of this timeless classic

Nov 5 •

October's Best New Releases

Featuring sublime slowcore, fuzzy power pop, underground hip hop, and a contemporary folk masterclass

Nov 1 •

October 2024

Interview: Healees

Parisian shoegazers serve up "power pop songs you can take psychedelic drugs to"

Oct 29 •

The Return of Christopher Owens

The ex-Girls frontman has finally delivered a solo record that rivals the best work of his legendary band

Oct 21 •

Repeat Prescription #1: Modern Shoegaze

This 28 track playlist showcases some of the best shoegaze artists of the 2020s

Oct 17 •

Album of the Week (11/10/2024)

Sludgy noise-rockers pip teenage punks to the crown

Oct 11 •

Straight Outta… Spalding?

How a Lincolnshire power-pop legend ended up on a hip hop classic

Oct 8 •

September's Best New Releases

A good month for power-pop, an even better one for shoegaze?

Oct 2 •

September 2024

Album of the Week (27/9/2024)

The Soaring Return of Efterklang

Sep 27 •

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