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“Brilliant, brilliant, brilliant album” – The Waiting Room on woxy.com
“Brilliant, brilliant, brilliant album” – The Waiting Room on woxy.com

We are deeply excited about having recently been played on the wonderful radio show The Waiting Room on woxy.com. They played 95 Charing Cross Road and also said some extremely nice things about us.

“Quite simply, the finest country sing-along I’ve heard …” – The Guardian
“Quite simply, the finest country sing-along I’ve heard …” – The Guardian

“Quite simply, the finest country sing-along I’ve heard on the vexed pop topic of how one’s body should be disposed of after death …

“A terrific riot of a debut from a very talented outfit …” – London Tour Dates
“A terrific riot of a debut from a very talented outfit …” – London Tour Dates

“It’s deliciously hard to label their sound … This is a terrific riot of a debut from a very talented outfit …”

“Earthshaking cauldron of ska, blues and rock’n’roll” – Musicians Magazine
“Earthshaking cauldron of ska, blues and rock’n’roll” – Musicians Magazine

An earthshaking cauldron of ska, blues and rock’n’roll descends from planet Remedy, to offer a ‘dance first, ask questions later’ slant on life and love …

“No One’s Fault But Your Own is a storming disc …” – Noize Makes Enemies
“No One’s Fault But Your Own is a storming disc …” – Noize Makes Enemies

‘No One’s Fault But Your Own’ is a storming disc, featuring great tracks… a skanking powerhouse … This album really is the whole package … “

“Like The Pogues at the height of their powers” – Von Pip Musical Express
“Like The Pogues at the height of their powers” – Von Pip Musical Express

“No Ones Fault But Your Own” is full of thoughtful prose combined with foot stomping tunes that would certainly provide the soundtrack to one hell of a hooley … “

“Six seconds: six seconds was all it needed …” – Fatea Magazine
“Six seconds: six seconds was all it needed …” – Fatea Magazine

“The Penny Black Remedy have not only captured their live sound but, with the addition of horns on 95 Charing Cross Road, they had enhanced it … “

“A stroke of pop mastery …” – There Goes The Fear
“A stroke of pop mastery …” – There Goes The Fear

“It’s immediately sing-a-long material and the lyrics are witty yet clever… This is the kind of song which makes Jo Whiley wet her pants … “

“Music is my mistress and I’ve just been spanked!!!” –  Rhythm & Booze Magazine
“Music is my mistress and I’ve just been spanked!!!” –  Rhythm & Booze Magazine

“Imagine a more focused Gogol Bordello and bigger hooks and you’re somewhere near … has everything, energy, attitude, contagious lyrics …”