Sinéad O’Connor: A Complicated Legacy of Tragedy

by Dan Whitell. On 26 July, social media began to light up with tributes to the Irish singer Shuhada’ Sadaqat, born Sinéad O’Connor, following news of her passing. Everywhere from The Washington Post to The Evening Standard chose to describe her as ‘fearless’ amongst various other similar adjectives. Online comments sections are now littered with

Licence to Bang/You Only Bang Twice Scores

Here are the final scores from the recent two-parter for reference. Dan W has made an Apple Music playlist here, and Dan B used this particular one on Spotify. Film Year Song Artist TOTAL Die Another Day (soundtrack) 2002 “Die Another Day“ Madonna 10.4 The Man with the Golden Gun (soundtrack) 1974 “The Man with

Album of the Year 2022 (Full Scores)

Better late than never, eh? Hope you’re enjoying the latest episode of CAC News on YouTube! Here are the full scores from the first episode of Season Four. Album Total 15 This Is What We Do – Leftfield 25.2 14 Cure the Jones – Mamas Gun 28 13 A Sky Without Stars – ELIZA 28.2

CAC News Launch & Patreon News

As of right now our new music news show – CAC News – is live on our YouTube channel. Catch Tom and I as we run down through some new releases and the latest goings on from the world of music. Tom’s ongoing Spotify playlist for new releases can be found here. By now you

News and Updates

You may have noticed that you can now find our latest episode to watch on YouTube. Make sure to subscribe and like the video as in 2023 we are looking to grow our YouTube presence. We will now be aiming to produce regular video content, and each podcast will now have its opening section uploaded

Pop Punk Scores

SPOILER ALERT for our Top 10 Pop Punk Songs Ever episode. This is the full list of all thirty tracks we nominated and their scores out of sixty. The playlist is streamable now on Apple Music and coming soon to Spotify too. RANK Artist/Song TOTAL 1 Green Day – Basket Case 56.7 2 Millencolin –

Five Creepy Songs You Definitely Shouldn’t Play at the Halloween Party

by Dan Whitell Halloween seems to get more and more prominent in the calendar with each passing year. If the year’s spookiest evening is your bag, more power to you – dressing up especially can be great fun. It’s all redundant now of course, with Janelle Monáe’s effort this year as Fifth Element ‘s Diva

The Top 72 Songs of 1987 (Scores)

Note: These scores are SPOILERS for S3E03, so make sure to avoid them if you have not listened to the episode yet. Let us know who you think nominated each song for a bit of extra fun. The full playlist is available, in alphabetical order on Apple Music. SONG The Cure – Just Like Heaven

ALBUM REVIEW: Muse – Will of the People (2022)

by Dan Whitell I remember buying Muse’s Origin of Symmetry in 2001 and as a teenager it was one of my first experiences with alternative rock. I was blown away by the dirty guitar riffs of songs like ‘Hyper Music’ and ‘Micro Cuts’; the space-conjuring, operatic bombast of the likes of ‘Citizen Erased’ and ‘Space

Album of the Year 2021 – The Scores

SPOILER ALERT for S2E01! POSITION Al Dan W Dave Martyn Tom TOTAL Turnstile – GLOW ON 1 7.5 8.8 8.5 8.6 8 41.4 Failure – Wild Type Droid 2 7.8 8.2 7 10 7.8 40.8 Jungle – Loving in Stereo 3 7.7 8.8 9 7.5 7 40 Little Simz – Sometimes I Might Be Introvert