Posted in mp3, tagged black grape, phonogram, single on January 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
[MP3] In The Name of The Father – Black Grape
And, on Day 2 we have the one I was really not looking forward to. Black Grape.
It’s not that I don’t like them per se, more that I have no interest in really listening to them. They annoy me. Shaun Ryder *really* annoys me. [...]
Posted in mp3, tagged elastica, phonogram, single on January 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
[MP3] Connection – Elastica
Well, as promised, here’s the first of the Phonogram blogs. The first issue cover is a pastiche of the Elastica (eponymously titled) album from 1995. I’ll admit I didn’t really know much about it at the time, beyond hearing them on the Evening Session as I did my homework – this [...]
Posted in mp3, tagged single, three colors red on January 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
[MP3] Copper Girl – 3 Colours Red
This is a bit of a tribute post. Keith Baxter from 3 Colours Red died of liver failure on January 4th. I was lucky enough to see the band live a few times, and they were great. I didn’t go to see them the last chance I had, as [...]
Posted in mp3, tagged Martha Wainwright, single, Snow Patrol on January 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
[MP3] Set Fire to the Third Bar – Snow Patrol and Martha Wainwright
Okay, now we’re getting in to the ’slightly dubious’ category of music taste I know Snow Patrol are considered to be a slightly dubious band, and some of their stuff does veer toward…mediocrity. This song however, I think is [...]
Posted in mp3, tagged album track, Jacob Golden on January 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
[MP3] Hold Your Hair Back – Jacob Golden
I saw Jacob Golden supporting David Ford a couple of months ago, and fell in love with him – especially with this song. I bought the album a couple of weeks later, and have been listening to it more and more, especially walking home in the evenings – [...]
Posted in mp3, tagged Arcade Fire, Live on January 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
[MP3] Rebellion (Lies) – Arcade Fire, Live at Alexandra Palace, November 16th 2007
I had this thought for a blog where I could upload songs that made me smile, that I liked, but then hit a bit of a block when I was trying to think of the first track to upload. Sets a precedent, [...]
