The Wailers Will Be There
In which our hero grapples with true art as a 6 year-old Continue reading The Wailers Will Be There
Tag: Island Records
Steam
She said love, Lord above! Now you’re tryin’ to trick me in love! Continue reading Steam
Rogue Maels
I-Ron-Y Mael-den Continue reading Rogue Maels
That Highway Band
The worst Free LP contains their best song. Continue reading That Highway Band
Yes Daughter, She Can Boogie
Bass drum and? and bass drum? drum bass and? Ah, I get it … Continue reading Yes Daughter, She Can Boogie
I Might Just Follow
An LP that really should have been called something else. Continue reading I Might Just Follow
The Rite Stuff
At last a nice sensible rock star mentions insurance. Continue reading The Rite Stuff
Fulsome Prism Blues
Wee? sleekit? cow’rin? tim’rous? then, dear beastie, this is not an LP for you. Continue reading Fulsome Prism Blues
Here By The Seine Notre Dame Casts A Long Lonely Shadow …
Notre dame sans nom, satisfying serpentine suaveness and a discreet areola. Business as usual for Roxy. Continue reading Here By The Seine Notre Dame Casts A Long Lonely Shadow …
The G12″ Summit
The usual tenuously linked nonsense. Continue reading The G12″ Summit
Come We Go Burn Down Babylon
Posthumous? does that mean all the dip has gone? Continue reading Come We Go Burn Down Babylon
Stuns The Slobs
I got my love gun loaded With hundreds of kisses Soon as I pull the trigger baby There will be … Continue reading Stuns The Slobs
Evil Bro 39
Here’s one that I own almost purely for the cover art alone and you can see why, surely? I was … Continue reading Evil Bro 39
Wax Is For Anthrax
Soul on a roll, but you treat it like soap on a rope ‘Cause the beats in the lines are … Continue reading Wax Is For Anthrax
Sweet Struggle
Now THIS is why I started my blog, because it makes me stop and listen to some overlooked gems in the 1537 … Continue reading Sweet Struggle
Lightning, Thunder, Brimstone & Fire
Here’s a record that means a great deal to me that I almost never listen to, mind you I’ve heard … Continue reading Lightning, Thunder, Brimstone & Fire
Ewe Too
Dear readers I am wracked with guilt, stricken with remorse and, umm, flayed with <insert synonym from Thesaurus at later … Continue reading Ewe Too
Viva Belgium!
The first time I played this 12″, Mrs 1537^ fixed me with her gimlet eye and said ‘Hmm, they sound … Continue reading Viva Belgium!
Make The Cognoscenti Think
When I started 1537 it was because I hoped I’d have a few moments like this, where I stooped to … Continue reading Make The Cognoscenti Think
Grace Of The 80’s
I always say that I wasn’t big on the 80’s. If you collared me and asked me about that superficial … Continue reading Grace Of The 80’s