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Devilman! Devilman!!
Culture, Heavy Metal, Music, Record collecting, White Zombie

Devilman! Devilman!!

Music to headbutt walls to Continue reading Devilman! Devilman!!

Beached Buoy
Beach Boys, Culture, Music

Beached Buoy

In which our young hero ponders the ineffable essence of the ocean. Continue reading Beached Buoy

Not Slaughter
Culture, Indie, Music, Razorlight, Record collecting

Not Slaughter

White bread, no roughage. Continue reading Not Slaughter

I Might Just Follow
80's, Record collecting, Rock, U2

I Might Just Follow

An LP that really should have been called something else. Continue reading I Might Just Follow

Ting!
Culture, Jazz, Music, Obsessive behaviour, Record collecting

Ting!

You don’t get to add ‘The Great’ onto you bands’ name for nothing. Continue reading Ting!

My Other Car Is A Windhoeker Maschinenfabrik Wer’wolf MKII
Culture, Gorillaz, Obsessive behaviour, Record collecting

My Other Car Is A Windhoeker Maschinenfabrik Wer’wolf MKII

The 1537 motoring column makes its’ debut. Continue reading My Other Car Is A Windhoeker Maschinenfabrik Wer’wolf MKII

Ha! Ha! Urg!!
Brit rock, Culture, Dogs D'Amour, Music, Obsessive behaviour, Record collecting, Sleaze rock

Ha! Ha! Urg!!

In which our hero grapples with the demon drink. Losing to a KO in the first round. Continue reading Ha! Ha! Urg!!

Bhasobha (Be Careful)
African Music, Culture, Hugh Masekela, Jazz, Music, Tony Allen

Bhasobha (Be Careful)

Sometimes you simply just get the right record at the right time. Continue reading Bhasobha (Be Careful)

The Revenge Of The Farting Drummer
Culture, Heavy Metal, Music, NWOBHM

The Revenge Of The Farting Drummer

Get your NWOBHM out for the lads! Continue reading The Revenge Of The Farting Drummer

Juwxbuh Beh, Juicebox Beh
Culture, Moon Duo, Music, Psych, Record collecting

Juwxbuh Beh, Juicebox Beh

In which our young hero is let down by the interneterati. Continue reading Juwxbuh Beh, Juicebox Beh

Christmas 1986
Culture, Music, Queen, Rock

Christmas 1986

This is what I wanted, this was what I got, for Xmas, a little bit early. Continue reading Christmas 1986

Royally Truxed Up
Culture, Indie, Music, Record collecting, Rock, Royal Trux

Royally Truxed Up

Be a frayed, be very frayed. Continue reading Royally Truxed Up

Deep, Sleek And Bleak
Culture, Goth, Live Review, Music, Sisters of Mercy

Deep, Sleek And Bleak

A teenage dream is so hard to beat … to death. Continue reading Deep, Sleek And Bleak

Wood/Metal/Plastic/1537/Pattern/Rhythm/Rock
75 Dollar Bill, Culture, Music, Record collecting

Wood/Metal/Plastic/1537/Pattern/Rhythm/Rock

In which our young hero asks if anyone’s got change for a $75. Continue reading Wood/Metal/Plastic/1537/Pattern/Rhythm/Rock

Birth. School. Rugby. Work. Death.
Culture, Music, Record collecting, Rugby, Self-indulgent nonsense

Birth. School. Rugby. Work. Death.

Of rugby, floods and Heavy Metal Kids. Continue reading Birth. School. Rugby. Work. Death.

I’ll Hug You With My Legs, Baby
80s, Culture, Funk, Music, Pop, Prince, Record collecting

I’ll Hug You With My Legs, Baby

Fleur dans votre bain, amour dans vos draps … whatever next? oh, that. Continue reading I’ll Hug You With My Legs, Baby

Julian Cope: Julian H. Cope Lyrics
Culture, Indie, Julian Cope, Music

Julian Cope: Julian H. Cope Lyrics

You hum it, I’ll painstakingly transcribe it. Continue reading Julian Cope: Julian H. Cope Lyrics

The Rite Stuff
Culture, Indie, Julian Cope, Music

The Rite Stuff

At last a nice sensible rock star mentions insurance. Continue reading The Rite Stuff

1537 Buys A Sandwich (Part Deux)
Culture, Music, Record collecting, Self-indulgent nonsense

1537 Buys A Sandwich (Part Deux)

Marvel at our young hero’s restraint and unbreakable resolve! Continue reading 1537 Buys A Sandwich (Part Deux)

You Shouldn’t Do That
Hawkwind, Record collecting, Self-indulgent nonsense, Space Rock

You Shouldn’t Do That

More strangeness, than quarks and charm. Continue reading You Shouldn’t Do That

Quark Quark!
Culture, Hawkwind, Music, Record collecting, Space Rock

Quark Quark!

What noise do ducks make? almost. Continue reading Quark Quark!

Fulsome Prism Blues
Culture, Indie, PJ Harvey, Record collecting

Fulsome Prism Blues

Wee? sleekit? cow’rin? tim’rous? then, dear beastie, this is not an LP for you. Continue reading Fulsome Prism Blues

1537 vs. Dark Side Of The Moon: Full Unabridged Review
Culture, Music, Pink Floyd, Prog, Record collecting, Rock

1537 vs. Dark Side Of The Moon: Full Unabridged Review

An original draft of my PhD thesis on the musical and cultural significance of Floyd’s ultimate stoner landmark. Continue reading 1537 vs. Dark Side Of The Moon: Full Unabridged Review

Can Giuli Do The Stroll?
!!!, Culture, Dance, Music, Record collecting

Can Giuli Do The Stroll?

In which our young hero scratches that angry political dancing itch Continue reading Can Giuli Do The Stroll?

High Times And Misdemeanours
Culture, Music, Obsessive behaviour, Record collecting, Rock & Roll, Self-indulgent nonsense, Vinyl

High Times And Misdemeanours

Some righteous testimony for y’all. Continue reading High Times And Misdemeanours

Wuther Fucka
Culture, Genesis, Music, Prog, Record collecting, Rock

Wuther Fucka

About a racehorse. Maybe. Continue reading Wuther Fucka

À La Recherche Du Tits Perdu
Culture, Georgia Satellites, Rock

À La Recherche Du Tits Perdu

The things your one-eyed friend can help you recall. Continue reading À La Recherche Du Tits Perdu

1537 vs. 2019
Culture, Music, Record collecting, Self-indulgent nonsense

1537 vs. 2019

Pure self-indulgent nonsense, with added boobs. Continue reading 1537 vs. 2019

That’s A Good Move
Culture, Giuda, Glam Rock, Music

That’s A Good Move

Stompy-stompy, bass line, handclaps, guitar lick, enormous chorus: repeat = glory. Continue reading That’s A Good Move

Ripsaw Rock
Culture, Garage rock, Music, Oblivians, Obsessive behaviour, Punk

Ripsaw Rock

Punkorama-lamma-lamma-big-dong punky garage oddness. Continue reading Ripsaw Rock

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