Do I have the speed to carry on?

[primary_benelux]

I don't have terribly much to report today. I've spent the past few days watching episodes of Weeds. Tuesday featured a PR meeting, and yesterday I ventured down to the Union and sold merchandise before heading back to the station and hanging out with Will, Shawn, and Bradley. Today was somewhat similar, except that I DJed and I loitered around for

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[mylifebythesea]

Happy birthday!

I think the only good that can come from a Verve reunion is that'll stop Ashcroft's solo career.

[primary_benelux]

This bit from Uncut seems to share a few of my thoughts, except for the Spiritalized bit, as I never did get into them.

Just a quick one today: I must admit that, a few months ago, it was hard to imagine Richard Ashcroft ever being involved in music I’d like again. But The Verve reunion has thrown up a few intriguing possibilities, not least the suggestion that they may sidestep all the windy balladry and return to the sort of cosmic orientation that made the band so interesting in the first place

it seems to be what we can only call a jam

[mylifebythesea]

The above scares me. I'll give it a listen when I get a chance though.

Re: it seems to be what we can only call a jam

[primary_benelux]

More or less it is, but they never really did jams in your typical Phish/Grateful Dead-sense. I still don't think you'll care anything for it, but I thought that second-to-last paragraph was really the key.

[primary_benelux]

And thanks for the birthday wishes!