Jackalope Season
Howdy! As I gear myself up for re-entering the world of work again tomorrow morning I find I’ve been drawn inexorably to Supersuckers La Mono Cornuda it’s got just the right note of ‘Screw ‘em all,...
View ArticleNo Recess!
Now here’s an ugly duckling if I ever heard one; Nirvana Bleach. Nope I didn’t pick up on this until after Nevermind had blown my little woolly student socks off and nope I don’t own the cool...
View ArticleSecond Hand Underpants
As I seem to be on a bit of a Sub Pop jag at the moment here’s another one, possibly my favourite one too, Flight of the Conchords. As is the way with most cool things I came to them late, I watched 5...
View ArticleParty! Get Naked! Buy Us Beer!
Poor Bobby Dylan he’s been scratching around in the music business for a lifetime without even coming close to scratching distance of the power and simplistic genius of The Reverend at his worst. Same...
View ArticleSide Order Of Sin
The song titles pretty much tell you all you need to know about The Black Halos: Tracks BSF (Blood Sucking Freak) Shooting Stars Fucked From The Start No Chance Nancy Fluffy Kittens Here we go again,...
View ArticleMudride
I won’t live long, and I’m full of rot Gonna give you – girl – everything I got Not coming to you inside a greetings card anytime soon, that right there is pretty much the essence of Mudhoney Superfuzz...
View ArticleFar Beyond The Wheel
Some LPs I’ve bought recently I really wished I’d discovered as a teen, simply because when you’re that age, as opposed to a harassed bald wage slave, you can just kick back and live in an album –...
View ArticleSanta Rock City
I’m not stoned but I wanted to tell ya When I’m in the mood, I could think of playing there Going to Seattle where the rock’s so heavy With all them sex dogs in my Chevy At the XTC, party, everybody’s...
View ArticleWalking Stick & Bugle
Brother bring it on My mother done brought me up wrong And you can use my dick As a walkin’ stick as well Welcome brethren, here on this Sunday we find ourselves in the appropriately God-fearing,...
View ArticleThem Heavy People
Good times: on 29 october 1990, totally intoxicated by the fact that I lived in a city that bands actually played in* I bullied a couple of my, brand new, friends from university into going to see Thee...
View ArticleAnother Broken Reindeer
I had moment of rare peace and seasonal tranquility last night as I sat, glass of Prosecco in hand, in a room lit only by fairy lights*, with my daughter listening to Low Christmas. I was able to pick...
View ArticleCurdle My Milk, Baby
Demon woman Your hair is like silk But you’re curdling my milk I know not of what ilk thou art Demon woman You sit on a rock Looking nice in your frock But you’re scaring my livestock I’ve spent far...
View ArticleLet’s Make Love And …
CSS Let’s Make Love And Listen To Death From Above, from 2007 is a great record. It’s a great tune, with a good video and a great piece of vinyl – red, square, 8″. One of my very favourites from this...
View ArticleSomos Chulas
A wall is a wall A wall is just a wall A wall is a wall And nothing more at all Cost Of Living by Downtown Boys is an LP that has just gathered more and more momentum for me since it was released in...
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