Now this might be something we’re more familiar with, season of jolliness be damned. Day 10: A song that makes you sad 2020: “No Surprises”, Radiohead I mean, the possibilities are endless when it comes to sad Radiohead songs. You could make a 2 CD compilation album out of them. “No Surprises” is probably theContinue reading “Thirty Days of Music, Day Ten”
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Thirty Days of Music, Day One
On the first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me… A rehash of something I did nearly six years ago when the pandemic was in full flow. So this is an idea that I had ages ago and I figured now is a good time to deploy it. When we were stuck indoorsContinue reading “Thirty Days of Music, Day One”
Entry #46 – What I’ve Been Listening To Lately: April 2025 (a.k.a Rekindling Affairs)
When I started doing these once-a-month entries, I had set myself a rule that I would only talk about a song or an album in 100 words or less. Couldn’t do it this time, I had so much to say regarding this month’s selections that confining myself to 100 words was an impossibility. I’d sayContinue reading “Entry #46 – What I’ve Been Listening To Lately: April 2025 (a.k.a Rekindling Affairs)”
Entry #10 – The Lyre of Orpheus (a.k.a: The One with the song used in Harry Potter)
If you’re just joining us you may want to read the previous entry where we delved into the first part of this double album from Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds. Ok and now that you have done that here we are on disc two of Abattoir Blues/The Lyre of Orpheus. So far so good,Continue reading “Entry #10 – The Lyre of Orpheus (a.k.a: The One with the song used in Harry Potter)”
Entry #9 – Abattoir Blues (a.k.a Primary school assemblies could’ve been so much better with Nick Cave)
I wish Nick Cave was more appreciated than he is already here in England. The man is an absolute genius when it comes to making music, his songs are gorgeously rich, and he can flip a switch and smoothly move from one genre to the next. One minute he could be singing about twisted murderersContinue reading “Entry #9 – Abattoir Blues (a.k.a Primary school assemblies could’ve been so much better with Nick Cave)”
A-Side Glance 