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Adorable

  • The Greatest Indie Love Songs of all Time (Vol 1)

    You’ll have yours. I’ve got mine. Sixteen British Indie pop songs and one Swedish classic that changed the world. Inside my head at least. Some are deleted and impossible to find, one or two are recent and surprisingly capable of making a veteran Indie roller catch a little tear somewhere back in the throat. Geneva,… Read more

  • Adorable’s last album – Fake – another lost classic

    Dismissed by some as less immediate than its predecessor, ‘Against Perfection’ (1993), ‘Fake’ is actually better written and produced with at least three all-time classic rock songs and impassioned singing throughout from Pete Fijalkowski. The reason that Adorable have lasted better than some of their contemporaries (Slowdive, Ride, Curve etc) is that Pete’s voice and guitar Read more

  • The best undiscovered guitar album in the world, ever?

    A Celebration of one of the lost classics of the 80s Rock genre, Adorable’s ‘Against Perfection’ and the band’s inspired lead guitarist and singer Piotr Fijalkowski – with a downloadable file. Read more