Kevin shares his Top Tens for the year
Top Tens 2019
Albums
1. The Specials - Encore
2. Nick Cave - Ghosteen
3. . Ezra Furman - 12 Nudes
4. Kathryn Tickell and the Darkening - Hollowbone
5. Black Midi - Schlagenheim
6. Leonard Cohen - Thanks for the Dance
7. Membranes - What Nature Gives...Nature Takes Away
8. Richard Dawson - 2020
9. C Joynes & the Furlong Bray - the Borametz Tree
10. Lankum - the Livelong Day
Album of the Decade - Idles - Joy as an Act of Resistance
Gigs
1. Major Rat Run, the George, Girton
2. Idlewild - the Crossing, Birmingham
3. Swamptruck -Devonshire Arms
4. Rev Hammer - Haymakers, Cambridge
5. Ferocious Dog - Junction
6. Iroko, Sir Isaac Newton, Cambridge
7. Sugarbeat, Sea Cadets Hall
8. Rattle, Bell Lungs, Blue Moon Cambridge
9. Ember Rev, Elm Tree, Cambridge
10. Ezio, Flying Pig, Cambridge
11. Liam Jordan, the Swordfish, Penzance
Festivals
1. Talisk - Cambridge Folk
2. Burt Bacharach - Moseley Jazz
3. The Sisters of Elva Hill, with Lucy Ward and Henwives Tales, Cambridge Folk
4. John Grant - All Points East
5. Brian Jackson - Moseley Jazz
6. Public Service Broadcasting - Moseley Folk
7. RDF - Rebel Arts, Strawberry Fayre, Cambridge
8. Don McLean - Moseley Folk
9. John Ellison and the Soul Brother Orchestra - WOMAD Cacares, Extremadura
10. The Jacksons - Moseley Jazz