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November 22, 2010
I was lucky enough to catch the truly wonderful Hero & Leander when they played The Enterprise in Camden last Friday. I’ve mentioned this fantastic six-piece on these pages before, but they certainly warrant another mention, because this is a band you really do have to catch live. Hero & Leander have a palpable enthusiasm […]
October 31, 2010
As The Green Hornet is due to hit our screens this January, I thought it might be a good time to look back over the brilliant work of Michel Gondry. Michel Gondry might be an Academy Award winning director, best known perhaps for Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, but to me it is his […]
September 7, 2010
Feeling in the mood for some rather more “classic” rock this month after last month’s White Stripes/Black Keys love fest. It’s almost impossible to pick one song from the likes of The Rolling Stones, Bowie, Zeppelin, The Faces and The Who, but I’ve given it a go. Anyway, I hope you enjoy listening to this […]
August 2, 2010
So, it’s been a while since I put a playlist together. Here’s a few tunes that have been playing in my head and in my house over the last few days. This should give you some idea as to where my head is at! The Black Keys – Your Touch The White Stripes – Blue […]
July 5, 2010
We’re probably all familiar with the ill-fated lovers Hero and Leander, and here is a band worthy of a moniker that conjures up the tragic romanticism of their story. They produce quirky, fun, summery songs with just a hint of melancholy, in the vein of Architecture in Helsinki, Camera Obscura or perhaps Belle and Sebastian. […]
March 17, 2010
Okay, so this month’s playlist is a tribute to the fantastic Australian independant label Modular. I’ve pretty much liked everyone they’ve signed, and been lucky enough to see a lot of these artists play live. There’s an eclectic mix, but it’s all good. Enjoy. Whitest Boy Alive – Golden Cage Jonathan Boulet – A Community […]
January 31, 2011
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