December 2011
3 posts
A steaming pile of musical wonder
shitmystudentswrite:
African and Caribbean influences are among the most relevant in the style with all these musical dialects becoming intertwined, creating a steaming pile of musical wonder that took the nation, and world, by storm.
2011: The Year in Band Names →
I think my favorites are Psandwich, slutever, and Salem Bitch Trials
October 2011
1 post
September 2011
2 posts
August 2011
2 posts
Things I Don't Understand And Definitely Am Not...
thingsidontunderstandand:
I thought it was the type of problem that could be solved by listening to the Fleet Foxes song “Mykonos” on repeat.
For hours.
All day.
July 2011
1 post
February 2011
2 posts
January 2011
7 posts
Amy Winehouse to Perform at Spanish Festival →
Looks like she isn’t dead after all. She has (had?) such a good voice. I hope it’s still intact after her continual drug use. Maybe its gotten all cool and gravely like Tom Waits or something…..That would be scary/cool.
December 2010
6 posts
BBC The Sound of 2011 →
I know this is supposed to be an up and coming artists list, but I haven’t heard of most of them, and I doubt I’d want to. Happy to see James Blake get a mention though as he is massively talented.
Top 10 Reasons I Hate Year-End Top-10 Lists -... →
I like this little list…especially point number 7. I find myself listening to old favourites more than I find myself listening to all the new stuff. Especially when I want some substance.
November 2010
2 posts
Vincent Gallo - Yes I’m Lonely (by xelidonhs) I think Chris wrote this for Joy
October 2010
2 posts
September 2010
10 posts
Stevens has always pushed beyond the staid conventions of pop and rock music,...
– First Listen: Sufjan Stevens, ‘The Age Of Adz’ : NPR
SONIC ADVENTURE! YESSSSSSSSSS
Mary Anne Hobbs →
Last night was Mary Anne Hobbs last radio show on radio one. Kode9, who is he head of Hyperdub records, and Burial, who is mega illusive, made a mix especially for the show and I must say
THEY KILLED IT!
August 2010
23 posts
Kings of Convenience – 'Sup Magazine: intimately... →
I enjoyed reading this interview. I don’t know, normally interviews are so cheesy, but this one breaks that cheesy and it feels like I’m just sitting in on a conversation. I think that is how normal interview pieces should always feel.
German singer Nadja Benaissa apologises at HIV... →