Happy Autumn, everybody. Let’s get into it. This week’s reviews: Róisín Murphy teaches us to pronounce her name correctly and delivers her most satisfying set of solo songs to date on her new album; ...

About once every 10 years or so for the past four decades, a different record label has attempted to canonize the work of post-punk ensemble A Certain Ratio. At first, it was the work of Factory ...

“Nothing was ever planned,” Jez Kerr told American Songwriter. “It was kinda chaotic but we always went with the best idea.” 43 years ago, Kerr joined Simon Topping, Peter Terrell and Martin Moscrop ...

Manchester legends A Certain Ratio release ACR Loco — their first album in 12 years — this week. The record pulls together elements from their 40+ years together of mixing rock and dance and features ...

A Certain Ratio (aka Acr or A.C.R.) are a post-punk/funk band from manchester, UK. Formed in the late 1970s, they were one of the bands (along with Gang of Four and The Pop Group) who forged the new ...

A CERTAIN RATIO, Jez Kerr, Martin Moscrop and Donald Johnson, have announced details of a brand new four-track EP, Christmasville UK, due out on December 11, 2024 via Mute. The EP will be available ...

A Certain Ratio (Jez Kerr, Martin Moscrop and Donald Johnson) have shared a new track from their forthcoming Dan Carey-produced album, and announced new dates for their extensive UK tour, launching ...

English post-punk band A Certain Ratio have announced their first studio album in 12 years: ACR Loco arrives September 25 via Mute. The group has also shared a new single called “Always in Love” ahead ...

A Certain Ratio have announced a new album, It All Comes Down To This, which was produced by Speedy Wunderground head Dan Carey. It's the English post-punk veterans' follow-up to last year's 1982. "It ...

A Certain Ratio's Martin Moscrop talks about his history with Factory Records. Martin Hannett was a young, fairly healthy guy at the time but he had the same production techniques he had many years ...