Friday, February 12, 2010

Looking back - the music of 2009

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From my own perception I spent most of 2009 looking backwards into the history of music, specifically the 1980s and following the ephemeral ...
Tuesday, November 17, 2009

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Not really so much about music but a link to another of my 1980s obsessions
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Tuesday, September 08, 2009

club country 12" - the associates

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A return to the Halcyon year of pop 1982 For the 12" version of 'Club Country', Billy Mackenzie stares out challengingly from t...
Friday, September 04, 2009

she loves me not - alan rankine

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In his inspiring work 'Rip it up and start again: postpunk 1978-1984' Simon Reynolds cautions us to be wary when dabbling into the m...
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Wednesday, September 02, 2009

Squeaks, pops and Scratches: Adventures in Vinyl

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It has been a long time in coming. It must have been over a year ago when I decided that it was time to test the idea that vinyl is the pre...
Monday, August 17, 2009

Summer Sundae 14-16 August 2009 (a review in bullet points for brevity)

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Good things about Summer Sundae 2009 (general) It didn't rain - hooray for sun! It clinched more space from Victoria Park so there was m...
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Tuesday, August 11, 2009

choose your own adventure - heartsrevolution

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'choose your own adventure' books were always a bit of a con: firstly, of course you could only choose the adventure in the paramete...
Saturday, July 25, 2009

veil veil vanish - into a new mausoleum EP

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Goth somehow suits the eternal greyness of Britain, desperate to glean something elaborate out of the mishmash of brutal box like houses and...