The Solute Record Club: U2 – Pop
For a decade in which U2 had embraced irony, their last nineties album being entitled…
The Solute Record Club: U2(?) – Original Soundtracks 1
The first problem with reviewing Original Soundtracks 1 is wondering how much it can even…
The Solute Record Club: U2 – Zooropa
There are those great pieces of art which are the result of years of meticulous…
The Solute Record Club: U2 – Achtung Baby
It is tempting to call records like Achtung Baby transitional, in that they are very…
The Solute Record Club: Until the End of the World (Soundtrack)
Is it true that we no longer exist? Or are we not yet born? –Yevgeny…
Rattle and Hum Movie Review
The line between the rockumentary and the concert movie tends to get blurred by sheer…
The Solute Record Club: U2 – Rattle and Hum
One cannot get to the subject of Rattle and Hum and then only talk about…
The Solute Record Club: U2 – The Joshua Tree
U2 were aware of their opportunity. The Unforgettable Fire was a test into different production…
The Solute Record Club: U2 – The Unforgettable Fire
It’s odd that The Unforgettable Fire, the sonic shift that would highlight the bands change…
The Solute Record Club: U2 – War
U2 is a band very conscious of its own legacy. This is not the same…