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IT'S FRIDAY, I'M IN LOVE....WITH GREAT SCOTTISH SINGLES (4)

5520 days ago
The Vinyl Villain — For a whole bunch of complicated and related reasons, I sort of lost touch with music from late 1986 through to early 1990. Thankfully, I've been able to plug the gaps in my musical knowledge thanks in the main to my dear friend Jacques The Kipper w... more info
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Why Christmas songs can never be cool

5523 days ago
Guardian Music — Julian Casablancas's alternative festive anthem might be great, but its ironic coolness can never compete with the supreme naffness of Cliff, Shakey and SladeLet's be clear: Christmas is, in no way, "cool". It's the one time of year when you're emoti... more info
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FOLLOWING ON FROM YESTERDAY

5535 days ago
The Vinyl Villain — Back in 1991, The Wedding Present released the LP Seamonsters, reckoned by many fans to be their finest ever piece of work. Certainly, it has been the highest charting LP of their entire career, reaching #13 in the UK album charts.It was an album th... more info
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A SIDE PROJECT THAT WORKED

5549 days ago
The Vinyl Villain — Lazy posting today. Here's a straight lift from wikipedia:-Originally formed in 1998 while on a break from The Wedding Present, Cinerama started as a duo of Gedge and his then-girlfriend Sally Murrell.The initial releases were a break from previous ... more info
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TWO (OR MORE) OF THE SAME (vi)

5566 days ago
The Vinyl Villain — I surprised myself by finding out that I last did this feature in February. I guess therefore that I better explain it for any new readers....The idea is to feature different songs but with the same title. So far the series has featured:-Part 1 - Car... more info
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WHY DID I START THIS THING? (Part 3)

5597 days ago
The Vinyl Villain — As I said two days ago, Mrs Villain made me do it!!!Yer not too shabby for an old bird of 51 (oops, did I type that out loud???). mp3 : Microdisney - Birthday Girl mp3 : The Wedding Present - Happy BirthdayThe Morrissey feature will return next Frida... more info
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My Old Kentucky Bookclub : The Alternative Hero by Tim Thornton

5614 days ago
My Old Kentucky — Is it possible to review a rock-n-roll novel without referencing High Fidelity?No. But at least it's over and done with, and we can get on talking about Tim Thornton's keen debut, The Alternative Hero. Clive Beresford is a thirty-something Londoner w... more info
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tuesday noon updates

5621 days ago
Totally Fuzzy — Sir Charlie Palmer said...Transcendental Blues – Steve EarleLittle Feat – Little Feathttp://sircharliepalmer.blogspot.com jofel said...Crocodiles : I Wanna Killhttp://pulsatta.blogspot.comWalker said...The Wedding Present -Укр... more info
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wednesday evening updates continued

5633 days ago
Totally Fuzzy — Willard said...JOE GALLANT & ILLUMINATI The Blues For Allah Project (1996)Live, big band Grateful Dead. Bizarre reading of the Dead classic. Includes some Dead members. Listen BEFORE you download at...NEVER GET OUT OF THE BOAThttp://nevergetoutoftheb... more info
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THE FOLK YOU MEET ON TRAINS

5671 days ago
The Vinyl Villain — It's a story I've been dying to share with you for weeks, but I didn't want to interrupt the series of guest postings.It was Saturday 9th May, and I was with three friends travelling by train from Glasgow to Kirkcaldy (via Edinburgh) for the final f... more info
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