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Essential Listening: Best of the NTS Guide To…

It’s a contradiction of sorts, streaming albums (once, again, thank you Bandcamp) in their entirety feels very old-fashioned. The rationale is a cleaving to analogue snobbery – lifting just one or two songs from an album feels cheap, egregiously so … Continue reading

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Song Of The Day – セックスファンタジー by t e l e p a t h テレパシー能力者

From the album ‘現実を超えて’ (2014)

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Song Of The Day – The Best Songs Of 2022

It occurred to me that I should rename this column my favourite songs of the year, rather than the best songs of the year. Until I realised my stupidity as the distinction is irrelevant, this is my blog, of course … Continue reading

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Essential Listening: The Best Releases Of 2022

It’s been a year of nostalgia through sound meeting the innovation wrought by modernity, reflected by the diversity in my choices for best releases of 2022; a street-soul compilation, unreleased demos from the sixties, a discarded album spanning material from … Continue reading

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Song Of The Day – The Best Songs Of 2021

So that’s Christmas out of the way, only New Year to go, then onto 2022. Lots to look forward to; more Covid-19, general political idiocy, rising food and electricity prices and a World Cup being held in fucking Qatar. Still, … Continue reading

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