David Quantick
David Quantick is an English novelist, comedy writer and critic, who has worked as a journalist and screenwriter. A former staff writer for the music magazine NME, his writing credits have included On the Hour, Blue Jam, TV Burp and Veep; for the latter of these he won an Emmy in 2015.
Latest articles by David Quantick

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Ex-Womble superstar-sideman’s solo collection boxed and reappraised

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Curation breathes new life into a once tired format

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A proper five-CD, 86-track collection for a proper punk band

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More themes for imaginary films from Scots post-rockers

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All the ‘hits’ and more

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Nothing new from the onetime pioneers of future music

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Live album number 15 shows the Fingers still rock

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Not yet ratedFirst-five-albums package displays the ups and downs – and humour – that remained features throughout their career

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One of the most remarkable albums of all time, rebooted one more time

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The Modfather brings peace and love and melody to the masses as he nears his sixties

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From its stage show origins to a global smash hit album, Meat Loaf’s Bat Out Of Hell has returned to its roots... as a West End musical

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Former Soft Boy continues down his singular path

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Finally, a Beatles book as fab as its subjects

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Second album of punkified, slapped-about R&B

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Vets’ return shows they’ve still got bite

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Originality and pop brilliance from one of the best and most likeable bands of their era

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Bowie musical soundtrack, including three previously unreleased Dave songs

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Not yet ratedIt’s not rock’n’roll – but for the most part, we still quite like it...

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Bowie’s best moment on the silver screen

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Jim Kerr’s former electro-poppers (un)plugging away

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Post-punk agit-funk sound terrorists rekindled.

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Status Quo reprise a winning formula on their latest chronological acoustic follow up

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Beautifully presented update of the youngest Beatle’s biog, now with more Lennon.
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