

Album Of The Year 2025!
Andy Bracken chooses his favourite new album of 2025... My favourite new album of 2025, you ask? Just one, like always, to make it hard? I usually give it to the one that, on receipt, I play the most. I genuinely thought it would be The Cords. It was always likely to be something indie-pop, and a bit jangly, because that’s where my ears have been pointing for much of the year. Ultimately, I have a soft spot for a girl-boy dynamic, with strong melodies and a slight quirkiness.
Andy Bracken
Jan 3


'TIP THE CLEANER' - A NOVEL
Press quotes relating to Tip The Cleaner
Andy Bracken
Dec 16, 2025




A Review - VENICE TREACLE 'The Glass'...
A REVIEW! Not done one for ages... Venice Treacle - ‘The Glass ’ one-sided 8" lathe cut 45rpm piccy disc. On Gardener’s Delight label. LINK - https://www.345rpm.com/store/p9/VENICE_TREACLE_%22The_Glass%22_-_One_Sided_8%22_Pic_Disc.html 'A cure for the winter ills!' What a gem of a track. Pulsing, motorik, indie… If you exercised to this, you’d be knackered after half a minute. It’s like a sped-up Neu! ‘Hallogallo’, with a vocal that’s cool and understated, as if it can only j
Andy Bracken
Dec 2, 2025


LAST ORDERS...
The limited hardback version of 'Tip The Cleaner' (with bonus exclusive short story), will be deleted at the end of November 2025. The paperback and Kindle versions shall remain available via Lulu and Amazon globally. So, if you were thinking about it, best act soon. Thanks. Grab the Hardback here in the UK - https://amzn.eu/d/1HBCpW2 And here for US - https://a.co/d/fcObetZ FIVE-STAR REVIEW. "If you know and read Andy's books, then just buy this and you won't be disappointed
Andy Bracken
Nov 16, 2025