Tag Archives: New York
Essential Listening: White Light/White Heat – The Velvet Underground (1968)
All the peaks of legendary acts from the sixties and seventies that you could mention – The Beatles, Bob Dylan, The Rolling Stones and Led Zeppelin – constituted a succession of flawless albums in short order. For the Beatles their … Continue reading
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Tagged 60's, Altamont 1969, Andy Warhol, Beggars Banquet, Berlin, Bob Dylan, Bringing It All Back Home, Coney Island Baby, Essential Listening, Exile On Main St., Extremadura, Gen Z, Greenwich Village, Highway 61 Revisited, I Heard Her Call My Name, JFK, John Cale, John Wesley Harding, Lady Govina’s Operation, Led Zeppelin, Let It Be, Let It Bleed, Lord Lucan, Lou Reed, Maureen Tucker, Millennials, New York, No fifth VU album exists - got that?, Punk, Robert Shelton, Rubber Soul, Sandwich album, Serrano Ham, Sister Ray, Socialism, Songs for Drella, Sourdough, Sterling Morrison, Sticky Fingers, The Beatles, The Gift, The Rolling Stones, The Velvet Underground, The Velvet Underground & Nico, Transformer, Tupac, Wales, White Light/White Heat, William S. Burroughs
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Song Of The Day – D.A.I.S.Y. by De La Soul
From the album “3 Feet High and Rising” (1989)
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Tagged 3 Feet High and Rising, 80's, D.A.I.S.Y., David Jolicoeur, De La Soul, Kelvin Mercer, New York, Rap, Song Of The Day, Vincent Mason
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Intricate facial prosthetics elevate Colin Farrell to the method in The Penguin
Having never taken to the trio of Christopher Nolan Batman films, or most of his movies, I wanted the new Robert Pattinson Batman movie, named, in a stunning bit originality, The Batman, to impress me. Ugh. It tried too hard … Continue reading
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Tagged Batman & Robin, Batman: The Animated Series, Bruce Wayne, Christopher Nolan's Batman films aren't any good, Colin Farrell, Danny DeVito, Denzel Washington, Guy Ritchie, Hannibal Lecter, HBO, In Bruges, Intricate facial prosthetics, Joel Schumacher, Lauren LeFranc, Mafioso, Martin McDonagh, Miami Vice & Total recall remakes are both naff, New York, Oz Cobb, Robert Downey Jr's blackface, Robert Pattinson, Samuel L Jackson’s afro from Unbreakable, Seven Psychopaths, Sofia Falcone, The Banshees of Inisherin, The Batman, The Gentlemen, The Killing of a Sacred Deer, The Lobster, The method, The Penguin, The Riddler, Tony Soprano, TV, Val Kilmer, Wanker art student, Widows
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Song Of The Day – Hip-Hop by Dead Prez
From the album “Let’s Get Free” (2000)
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Tagged Dead Prez, Hip-hop, Khnum Muata Ibomu, Let's Get Free, Mutulu Olugbala, New York, Noughties, Rap, Song Of The Day
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Marvel’s Spider-Man on the PC isn’t perfect, but being the king of swing is an absolute blast
Instead of worrying about the cowardly ghoulish Tory cipher likely to be the next PM and how she’ll mug us off even more because pondlife such as this have the right to vote, the rising cost of energy (some help … Continue reading
Posted in Odds & Ends
Tagged Bloodborne, Dark Souls 3, From Software, Ghost of Tsushima, Last Of Us, Manhattan, Marvel, New York, Nier Automata, Peter Parker, Pondlife, PS5, Robin Hood, Sekiro, Sony, Spider-Man, Spiderman 2, Swinging around town, Uncharted, Will Self
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Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard 
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