Quick catch up on some recent releases...


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Almost 10 years ago when I was at the impressionable age of 16, I heard about an amazing musician who had released one album and then drowned tragically during the making of his second. While on my regular trawl through the shelves of HMV drivel, I came across this album on sale and bought it on a whim. That night I sat in the corner of my darkened ( Read more... )

"ENGLISH BODIES, CANADIAN HEARTS"

Finally a post dedicated to one of my favourite musical countries; CANADA!


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Just when I despaired that America was taking over the music scene of 2009 with more generic electro, Canada comes back fighting, in the shape of Land Of Talk. Originating from Montreal, these guys are the epitome and possible saviours of Canadian indie/rock...


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Back in the 90s, the Aussie's started a trend by sending out their hottest young actresses from (their only good TV soap) Neighbours, to forge shiny new singing careers. Kylie Minogue led the pack, followed by Natalie Imbruglia, Holly Valance and Delta Goodrem, to varying degrees of success.

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While looking through my camera I came across some old videos I'd taken at gigs. Thought I'd share.

DEATH CAB FOR CUTIE
Live @ The Colston Hall, Bristol, England, 16/11/08

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"MOTHERF•CKIN" METRIC
Live @ Thekla Social, Bristol, England, 16/5/09

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Tegan and Sara release their arty concept music video for latest single Hell, reminiscent of 1940's and 50's retro style, including tugs of war, paper fortune tellers, cut out kittens and a scary blue curtain man! You're bound to at least have a chuckle...

You can watch this video on www.livejournal.com

Interested to know what it all means? So do we!
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