Tom Waits – “Georgia Lee”. I’d like to talk about it, but there’s something in my eye.
Entries Tagged as 'Music'
30 Days – Day #1: My Favourite Song
December 1st, 2009 No Comments
Preface: I thought I’d make an effort to dust my “writing” blog off a bit before the end of the year, as much for the discipline of getting something written every day as anything else. So I’m going to do that 30 Days meme that’s doing the rounds, but there are 5 days that I [...]
Music Video: Sour
July 7th, 2009 No Comments
Via Phil’s always-worth-the-time Sleevelessness, this is the one of the cleverest music video’s I’ve seen in a while – both for the visuals, and the involvement of their fanbase. The bit with the cameras is particularly impressive, just for the careful planning it must have taken.
Drowned in Sound
March 24th, 2009 No Comments
Specifically, Jon Boden’s completely superb new album “Songs From The Floodplain”. I have owned it for slightly over a week, after a friend recommended it, and I thought “it’s that chap out of Bellowhead, I ought to see what he does solo”. And as a result I appear to be developing a worrying obsession with [...]
The Music That Changed Your Life
February 18th, 2009 No Comments
As part of one of them there internet memes, my friend Hester suggested I talk about (among other things) “The Music That Changed Your Life”. So here goes. There really is nothing like the electric thrill of new music, is there? “The full-head tingle” to steal a marvellous phrase from a man I never met. [...]
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