The 10 most underrated northern soul songs

Counting down our picks for ten of the most wrongfully underrated northern soul tracks of all time, from lost gems to ...

“This is the best”: The northern soul track Johnny Marr classed among his favourite songs of all time

Johnny Marr and The Smiths were always indebted to the sounds of their native Manchester, and that extended to the city's ...
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Northern Soul is thriving across the U.K. thanks to Gen Z looking to dance

LONDON - It's 1964. No, wait. It's 2023. The music blasting through the speakers at this dark and sticky club in East London is 1964's "Tainted Love" by American artist Gloria Jones. You may have ...
The New York Times

Northern Soul, the Music Making Generations Dance

Inside a two-story venue in central Bristol, England, the early May air was warm and humid as dozens of people grooved on a dance floor, nary a phone in sight. Onstage, a DJ spun vinyl records as a ...
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Is Northern Soul resurging? A Wigan 17-year-old's perspective

Just because that musical phenomenon came and went decades before I was born doesn't mean it is irrelevant to me. The quality and passion surrounding it has staying power and it is easy to see why it ...
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Tindersticks' Stuart Staples tells us how his big sister's Northern Soul record collection influenced their new LP 'Soft Tissue'

Tindersticks just released their wonderful new album Soft Tissue, which folds horn-filled soul into their sad, late night world. It’s one of the best albums in their 30 year career — read our review ...
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Northern Soul is thriving across the U.K. thanks to Gen Z looking to dance

"Northern Soul is inherently up-tempo, Black American music that never really made it in America," says Lewis Henderson, one-half of the Deptford... Northern Soul is thriving across the U.K. thanks to ...