Me and Liars have fallen out. Their first album was an absolute joy and the singles that followed it were also fantastic. Admittedly Fins To Make Us More Fishlike was less warmly received here at Chez Unlixes than We No Longer Knew Who We Were but we liked them both, really. Then came There's Always Room On The Broom and that was a okay. A little ( Read more... )

I do somewhat dislike having to try and pack all this updating - charts, playlists, mp3s, records - into the short hour and a half I get before work. I guess I wouldn't have anything to update at all if I didn't go to work but, y'know, it's pretty scant consolation. Still, it should be moreso all things considered, as last months hard work has ( Read more... )

I'm trying to decide what to do next. There's so much on the itinerary that it's hard to find an appropriate starting place. "Just dive on in" isn't the greatest of advice because it doesn't actually solve the question of where. In the interim here are a few thoughts. The Clinic community, the only one that seemed to be open (and didn't list it's ( Read more... )

Wow. It's Tuesday and no HMV update. Yesterday I only got as far as listening to Black Wire, today I've only listened to track one of the next CD, Stateless' The Bloodstream EP. I like Stateless. Totally wrote them off when I got their first CD but it does play on my playlist so what can I say, it gets put in. Then suddenly it's grown on me. It's a ( Read more... )