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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.

Essential Listening: Dance Hall Style – Horace Andy (1982)

Posted on 23/09/2018

Spending too much time on Boomkat can become a negative. It engenders the blasé materialism Chairman Mao so loathed in Revisionists. Just look at them new shiny vinyl records, the sharp edges of the sleeves, think of that intoxicating factory … Continue reading →

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Song Of The Day – Kin Tama by Tommy Mandel

Posted on 21/09/2018

From the compilation album/reissue ‘Mellow Magic’ (2018)

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Song Of The Day – Over and Over by Sylvester

Posted on 18/09/2018

From the album ‘Sylvester’ (1977)

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The Premier League Preview 2018/19

Posted on 10/08/2018

And so another season in the Premier League. This one has arrived quickly, with a foreboding urgency. The combination of the World Cup stifling the transfer market for five weeks, and the transfer window in England ending before the season … Continue reading →

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Song Of The Day – Ullyses by Dead Can Dance

Posted on 09/08/2018

From the album ‘The Serpent’s Egg’ (1988)

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