The week off is virtually over (in the interests of drudgery: didn’t make a doctor’s…
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This year is just flying by: to the point where we’re already being clattered by…
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Due to, what I’m assuming is a clerical error, made a junior member of contracts…
Read More → Joe Talbot, Idles singer, is, as we know, a man who looks like the bloke…
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Marvellously and hauntingly, a song that does virtually nothing; an “unsung” as they describe it.…
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Festivals and touring have kept us apart for weeks, but here I am, still banging…
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Just back from SXSW, the massive showcase festival in Austin, Texas, which features something…
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I don’t mind a bit hyperbole, me (quelle surprise!). But bugger me the Bloggers…
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In some ways, and for most bands, going backwards at a time when…
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The concept album is something that’s always made my heart sink, ever since my…
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All Is Lost
The week off is virtually over (in the interests of drudgery: didn’t make a doctor’s appointment or fill in the passport renewal form; DID join the local library). DID start writing the…
The End Of The Year As We Know It
This year is just flying by: to the point where…
25 At 25 (my part in pop’s downfall)
Due to, what I’m assuming is a clerical error, made…
IDLES Joy As An Act Of Resistance
Joe Talbot, Idles singer, is, as we know, a man…
MODERATE REBELS – Beyond Hidden Words
Marvellously and hauntingly, a song that does virtually nothing; an…
