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Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard. 'Mediocre blogger and a piously boring and unfunny writer'. Enthusiastic purveyor of the KLF sheep.

The Premier League Preview 2017/18

Posted on August 10, 2017

So yeah, another season. Time flies, doesn’t it? And during transfer season so does the money. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you might miss where it’s going and to who. I’d imagine many of … Continue reading →

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Song Of The Day – Style Is The Answer by Mash

Posted on August 8, 2017

From the album ‘Optimo: The Underground Sound Of Glasgow (Mixed by DJ Twitch)’ (2013)

Posted in Song Of The Day | Tagged Arches tribute - bring it back, Ben Gazzara, Charles Bukowski, DJ Twitch, Mash, Optimo, Song Of The Day, Style Is The Answer, Tales Of Ordinary Madness, The Underground Sound Of Glasgow | Leave a comment

Song Of The Day – Moontalk by Laurel Halo

Posted on August 6, 2017

From the album ‘Dust’ (2017)

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Essential Listening: Sounds of my unsummery summer

Posted on July 17, 2017

Roughly three weeks ago I was sitting in the garden listening to a Russell Brand podcast. His guest was documentary maker Adam Curtis. They were discussing Curtis’ most recent effort, HyperNormalisation. One of its central points – the rise of … Continue reading →

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Song Of The Day – I Don’t Have To Cry by Maryn E. Coote & Uku Kuut

Posted on July 16, 2017

From the reissue ‘Maskeraad’ (2017)

Posted in Song Of The Day | Tagged Crate diggers delight, Disco funk, I Don't Have To Cry, Late 70's/Early 80's?, Maryn E. Coote, Reissue, Song Of The Day, Strangely Estonian, Uku Kuut | Leave a comment