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Archive for July, 2006

I’d never been to a music festival before last
summer. Yeah sure I’d been to the odd free festival or party in the
park, and hey even a day at Reading Festival in 2004, but last summer
was the start - the biggie.  I guess I’d always been a bit scared of
mud, and of camping. Never having camped […]

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Thoughts on this later maybe, but here’s the list of nominees for this year’s Mercury Music Prize.
Arctic Monkeys - Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m NotIsobel Campbell & Mark Lanegan - Ballad of the Broken SeasEditors - The Back RoomGuillemots -Through the WindowpaneRichard Hawley - Coles CornerHot Chip - The WarningMuse - Black […]

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OK i take back nearly everything I said about STG after seeing them live last night. They are nothing at all like The Modern. I was fooled by boy/girl electro vox but live they sound much much rockier than on record.  The confusion began when we showed up at Barfly to check we were on […]

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If The Modern hadn’t royally fucked up with their last single Industry, then the London electro-glammers would probably still be signed to Mercury and would be very happily poking the top 20 with the amazing Discotheque Francais. Oh, and of course, all my yelling at people to listen to The Modern would have been justified.  […]

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I just got my copy of Justin Timberlake’s new single - Sexy Back.
This couldn’t be more ‘of the moment’ if it tried. Thank you Mr Mosley

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Today I present a song about an irc bot - what more could you want from life. Currently topping the charts across Europe (yes, really!), please, please watch the video for BassHunter’s BotenAnna. Almost Scooter combined with bizarre geekiness, make sure you watch to the end for the twist!
Thanks to Pauly G.

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Just when we thought he’d gone a bit irrelevant and boring  Robbie Williams has shocked, well certainly me, and gone dance. I’m just listening to the Essential
Selection and there’s quite a dark sounding track by ‘Artist Unknown’
called RudeBox. It’s a little reminiscent of Simian Mobile Disco’s Hustler with lyrics like ‘work the rudebox, do the rudebox’ […]

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Tonight I played a couple of sets at Pottymouth, an all girl vox party,
at the Spread Eagle in Shoreditch.  This is what I played:
8.25Chicks on Speed - Love LifeSarah Nixey - Strange LoveHerbert - CelebrityTwiggy - When I Think Of YouLe Tigre - VizThe Delilahs - Is That A ReasonDeadstar - That Dress […]

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