Note sull'episodio
We promised to make our covermount episodes a recurring feature and we are here to make good on that promise. This week Crag joins us again and we’re talking about a “collection” that was included with the June 2006 issue of Uncut Magazine imitatively called “The Playlist”.
If you were to think of words that end in “able” the first one that springs to mind with this covermount is “forgettable”. Sandwiched in between (admittedly brilliant) tracks from the likes of Siouxise and the Banshees and Al Green is some truly beige music. There are other stand outs of course, but the whole thing is downright bizarre.
In our last covermount episode we hypothesised on what the real purpose was for covermount CDs for magazines such as Kerrang! And Metal Hammer; was it to promote new bands by using established acts to get people’s attention? Was i ...