Vice CoPs
Circus of Power Vices, which I remember getting delivered on a sunny day in 1990, is a good LP. Their debut … Continue reading Vice CoPs
Month: January 2013
AHBLDALKWP
A genius title! Wolfsbane’s All Hell’s Breaking Loose Down At Little Kathy Wilson’s Place! * (abbreviated herewith to AHBLDALKWP). I treated … Continue reading AHBLDALKWP
Metal and Blood, Scent and Mascara
Not many people know this but I was, very briefly, the only Goth in West Wales. This was inspired by … Continue reading Metal and Blood, Scent and Mascara
Pump Up The Guillotine
It’s a 1537 super giveaway dance /hip-hop mash-up weekend! 3 for the price of 2. Here we have MARRS Pump up … Continue reading Pump Up The Guillotine
Stick This in Your Fusebox!
Now here’s a business plan that I couldn’t see ever being given the green light: I intend to form a … Continue reading Stick This in Your Fusebox!
Mellow Honeytrap Car Theft Deterrent Operation
At the risk of being repetitive, here’s another great neglected 12″: Definition of Sound Pass the Vibes, sent to me … Continue reading Mellow Honeytrap Car Theft Deterrent Operation
The X-axis
Oh dear, this is the first time here I’ve gone back to an LP and been really disappointed. The culprit? … Continue reading The X-axis
Yellow Trousers
We all know the drill with the Rolling Stones. There’s a critical consensus that states everyone must accept that they did … Continue reading Yellow Trousers
Caress Her Moles
*** WARNING – This review over-uses the word ‘galloping‘. Message ends. *** At school I always pretended to like Iron … Continue reading Caress Her Moles
Have a Good Time
Another of my favourite and slightly neglected 12″s next; Flowered Up Weekender and the remix 12″ Weatherall’s Weekender (remixed by … Continue reading Have a Good Time
MKLVFKWR
Every so often ‘proper’ newspapers pen pieces on the best protest songs ever, Moby & Public Enemy Make Love Fuck War … Continue reading MKLVFKWR
King Sex
‘…and there’s a great review of a new band called King Sex’, … my friend Geraint said in the Sixth Form … Continue reading King Sex
Dinsmore, Bjork, Hernandez
Dinsmore, Bjork, Hernandez sound like a mildly exotic firm of solicitors but are in fact the members of Ché, a … Continue reading Dinsmore, Bjork, Hernandez
Been Caught Stealinggggg
Over the years I have learned that less is more. I started out loving bombast, virtuosity and more, more, more. … Continue reading Been Caught Stealinggggg
Discopocalypse
Cerrone Supernature is another one of those LPs I seem to have a few of, an LP so dominated by … Continue reading Discopocalypse
Sun = Bum
Remember The Polyphonic Spree? About 22 indie-looking oddbods wearing white robes formed into a choir and/or wielding French horns, tambourines … Continue reading Sun = Bum
Attention all planets of the Solar Federation: We have assumed control
And the meek shall inherit the earth… Well that rules out Rush then; or at least on the basis of … Continue reading Attention all planets of the Solar Federation: We have assumed control
White Vinyl
I’m having a bit of a January sale here at 1537, tonight its 2 for the price of 1 on … Continue reading White Vinyl
But the Scar, That Scar Remains
I may have mentioned it to you before, but I detest, absolutely detest, that whole ‘it’s so crap its brilliant’ … Continue reading But the Scar, That Scar Remains
1537 vs. 2012
Purely out of self-indulgence I thought I would hold a little end-of-year review. Now, it may surprise you, but I … Continue reading 1537 vs. 2012
(Blame it on the) Endless Boogie
Happy New Year! As I’ve had a good time over the festive period I thought I’d pick a great LP … Continue reading (Blame it on the) Endless Boogie