Tag Archives: Pink Floyd

Manchester City look set to be punished, finally. But it’s fair to wonder if it’s too little too late.

Posted on 30/10/2026 by Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard

The 1st of July 2003. If you’re unsure of the significance of this date, it was the day that Ken Bates officially sold Chelsea football club to Roman Abramovich. On the 29th September 2026 Manchester City were found guilty of … Continue reading →

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Essential Listening: Welcome to Mikrosector-50 – Space Dimension Controller (2013)

Posted on 30/10/2024 by Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard

Even if you avoid social media, escaping talk about Taylor Swift, neo-liberal cunts getting tickets to her concerts, what “brat summer” means (I looked this up – slovenly female hedonism, imagine that being a topic worthy of debate), or that … Continue reading →

Posted in Essential Listening | Tagged 2001: A space Odyssey, Anti-meritocratic, Ariel Pink, Barry White, Blaxploitation, Brat Summer, Carl Craig, Concept albums, Convextion, Daft Punk, Dark Side Of The Moon, Discogs, DJ Oliver Lady Killer Biscuit, Do You! Radio, Essential Listening, Fever 105, Final fucking Countdown, GTA Vice City, Hal, Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy, I'm a disgusting materialist, Jack Hamill, Kool in the Gang, MAGA headbanger, Maze, MF Doom, Mr 8040’s Introduction, Ohio Players, Pink Floyd, Quadraskank Interlude, R & S Records, Rising, Sean Combs is the new Saville, Space, Space Dimension Controller, Star Trek, Star Wars, Sugarhill Gang, Taylor Swift, The Love Quadrant, Vinyl >>> Digital, Welcome to Mikrosector-50, When Your Love Feels Like It’s Fading, Zapp | Leave a comment

Essential Listening: The Best Albums Of 2021

Posted on 22/12/2021 by Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard

Amidst the threat of yet another lockdown, cancelled Christmas parties, the prospect of me spending my first Christmas ever alone and potentially no football on Boxing Day (which is a defacto referendum on whether greed for the few is more … Continue reading →

Posted in Essential Listening | Tagged Aphex Twin, B12, Bandcamp, Berlin, Blade Runner, Bodytronixxx, Booka Shade, Boxing Day, Brian Jonestown Massacre, Can, Covid, DJ Sprinkles, Early Transmissions 1991-95, Easy To Build Hard To Destroy, Essential Listening, Floating Points, Gage, Gayest Tits & Greyest Shits: 1998-2017 12 Inches & One-Offs, Gnod, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, LFO, LGHTR KRU: Nite Mode Vol.1, Live In Stuttgart '75, London Symphony Orchestra, Merry Christmas, Michael Karoli, Midtown 120 Blues, MMM (Errorsmith & Fiedel), On The Edge, Pharaoh Sanders, Pink Floyd, Planet Love Vol. 1, Pool, Promises, Skee Mask, Soulseek, Spacemen 3, Spirtualised, Squarepusher, SS Hacienda, Steve Jobs is scum to us audiophiles, Stockhausen, Sun City Girls, Tago Mago, Tangerine Dream, Terre Thaemlitz, Tresor 30, Underground Resistance, Vaporwave, wearing a garish shell suit while on acid and ecstasy, Will Long | Leave a comment

Crap Existentialism

Posted on 04/09/2015 by Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard

Crap existentialism Among all the shit I’ve seen, Just what could it mean? When you keep your dental floss In the same drawer as your sweets? Or whether, like me, Keats Considered the shape of toilet seats How do I … Continue reading →

Posted in Crap Poetry Corner | Tagged 'You're so vain - you probably think this poem is about you', Buddhism, Calvinism, Crap Existentialism, Crap Poetry Corner, Dental Floss, Everything's a sociological trap, Getting old and grumpy, Keats & Toilet Seats, Marxism, Pink Floyd, Poetry, Self-flagellation, Tired | Leave a comment