I have to admit I discovered the music through Spotify and wasn\’t aware that they were a band from a sitcom. Based on that knowledge the music here isn\’t bad. The first song I heard really made me think of Read more…
Category: Rebellious Jukebox
This is the best Bond theme not for a Bond movie. FKA Twigs creates a sexy and sophisticated song that is a real earworm. I hope the movie The King\’s Man is good, but even if it isn\’t this song Read more…
On first listen I found this sonically more interesting than the last record, but it was not an easy album to listen too. I heard Adele talking to Zane Lowe about some of the influences on the sound, and I Read more…
This Town Ain\’t Big Enough For The Both Of Us — that is pretty much all Sparks meant to me before this dictionary; that and Ron Mael\’s moustache. I had been teeing it up to buy a lot of their Read more…
I love Tricky. I don\’t remember now if I found him first and then leapfrogged to Portishead or vice-versa, through that Isaac Hayes sample. Not long after I saw him on Later with Jools Holland performing Karmacoma with Martina Topley-Bird. Read more…
I remember hearing \”She\’s So High\” back when it first came out. Blur weren\’t really my thing at that point. The second album \”Modern Life Is Rubbish\” didn\’t make much of an impact on my either. \”Parklife\” though really struck Read more…
Pretty Saro by Bob Dylan This song has been in Columbia\’s vaults for the past 43 years. It\’s a lovely little song that refutes that often made assertion that Dylan can\’t sing. I really enjoyed this, give it a listen!
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gH7dMBcg-gE] This is fucking sexy!
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[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cKPGzX5kZd0&w=500&h=405] I don\’t usually just recycle things which I come across on the internet, but Warren Ellis has been posting a lot of things about Delia Derbyshire this week, and sitting there watching the above documentary and listening to the Read more…