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Tag: Record collecting

Break On Thoreau
Culture, Music, Psych, Reviews, Vinyl, Wooden Shjips

Break On Thoreau

Psychedelic music?! from San Francisco?!! Oh golly. Continue reading Break On Thoreau

Interjection Used To Stir Up Excitement
60's, Culture, Jazz, John Coltrane, Music, Vinyl

Interjection Used To Stir Up Excitement

Sketches from Spain? Continue reading Interjection Used To Stir Up Excitement

Barn Howl
Culture, Music, Neil Young, Reviews, Rock, Vinyl

Barn Howl

Let’s all head to the agricultural storage-based structure! Continue reading Barn Howl

1537 vs. 2021
Culture, Endless Boogie, Godspeed You! Black Emporer, Music, Record collecting, Reviews, Self-indulgent nonsense, Vinyl

1537 vs. 2021

In which our young hero tramps the dirt down on last year Continue reading 1537 vs. 2021

Sleaze And Thank You
Brit rock, Music, Record collecting, Reviews, Sleaze rock, Vinyl

Sleaze And Thank You

In which our young hero does a bit of a Lazarus Continue reading Sleaze And Thank You

1537 Buys Some Christmas Cards
Christmas, Music, Record collecting, Self-indulgent nonsense, Vinyl

1537 Buys Some Christmas Cards

I am just going outside to buy a Christmas card and may be some time Continue reading 1537 Buys Some Christmas Cards

Oeuf!
Culture, Hardcore, Music, Obsessive behaviour, Off!, Record collecting, US Hardcore

Oeuf!

French? Jacques oeuf! Continue reading Oeuf!

Just Deserts
African Music, Ali Farke Touré, Music, Record collecting, Tamikrest, Tinariwen, Vinyl

Just Deserts

I’m with the sand Continue reading Just Deserts

And I Noticed There Wasn’t A Chair
60's, Beatles, Culture, Music, Obsessive behaviour, Record collecting

And I Noticed There Wasn’t A Chair

A ruthlessly cunning and hideously selective burglar? Continue reading And I Noticed There Wasn’t A Chair

For Fox Sake!
Culture, Indie, Music, Pop, Saint Etienne, Vinyl

For Fox Sake!

Dr Spooner in the house! Continue reading For Fox Sake!

It’s Dee Dee’s Fault I Am This Way (Slight Return)
Culture, Music, Punk, Ramones, Vinyl

It’s Dee Dee’s Fault I Am This Way (Slight Return)

Dee Dee vs the Sundragon Continue reading It’s Dee Dee’s Fault I Am This Way (Slight Return)

Music

Out Of Order

Dear friends, fanatical followers and fiends sadly due to my PC dying on me and it’s, replacement not arriving until … Continue reading Out Of Order

Mace, Bruise & Dang!
Culture, Music, Record collecting, Rock, West, Bruce & Laing

Mace, Bruise & Dang!

That rarest of beasts, a truly forgotten rock classic. Continue reading Mace, Bruise & Dang!

Some Puerto Rican Girls Just Dying To Meet You
Culture, Disco, Music, Obsessive behaviour, Record collecting, Rolling Stones

Some Puerto Rican Girls Just Dying To Meet You

Bright pink, gaudy, disposable-looking – 1537 reporting for duty. Continue reading Some Puerto Rican Girls Just Dying To Meet You

Man, It Feels Like Some Physical Girls Again
Culture, Led Zeppelin, Music, Obsessive behaviour, Record collecting, Rolling Stones

Man, It Feels Like Some Physical Girls Again

In which our young hero messes about with some LP covers for no discernible reason. Continue reading Man, It Feels Like Some Physical Girls Again

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

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

Ripsaw Rock

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

Quite Badly, But In Large Numbers
Disco, Funk, Music, Rick James

Quite Badly, But In Large Numbers

Navy deserter refuses to take ‘U can’t touch this’ for an answer. Continue reading Quite Badly, But In Large Numbers

I Complete You, Probably
Culture, Music, Obsessive behaviour, Record collecting, Self-indulgent nonsense, Vinyl

I Complete You, Probably

Pitiful drivel and excuses. Continue reading I Complete You, Probably

1537 vs. 2018
Culture, Manic Street Preachers, Music, Record collecting

1537 vs. 2018

2018 – 1537 = 481. That’s probably very significant. Continue reading 1537 vs. 2018

State Of The One Eight
Culture, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Music, Obsessive behaviour, Record collecting, Vinyl

State Of The One Eight

In which our hero’s enthusiasm for new music is tarnished by some crap photography. Continue reading State Of The One Eight

Feeding Firenze
Culture, Hawkwind, Music, Obsessive behaviour, Record collecting, Self-indulgent nonsense, Space Rock, Vinyl

Feeding Firenze

Lucca, Florence, Siena, San Gimignano, Castellina in Chianti … I think I’ve just been holidaying in one of the most … Continue reading Feeding Firenze

This Vibe’s Alive
Culture, Endless Boogie, Hard Rock, Music, Obsessive behaviour, Record collecting, Vinyl

This Vibe’s Alive

Endless Boogie is a vanity band … The Endless Boogie band was to be fronted by Paul Major, our guiding … Continue reading This Vibe’s Alive

1537 Buys A Birthday Card
Black Sabbath, Culture, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Music, Obsessive behaviour, Pop, Record collecting, Self-indulgent nonsense, Vinyl

1537 Buys A Birthday Card

Now I’m not one of those obsessed types of fellas who has to buy an LP wherever he goes, no … Continue reading 1537 Buys A Birthday Card

The Global Pants 11
Culture, Hard Rock, Music, Obsessive behaviour, Record collecting, Self-indulgent nonsense, Vinyl

The Global Pants 11

January eh? apart from my birthday at the end of it, what a pants month. In fact, given the events … Continue reading The Global Pants 11

Crust Never Sleeps
Neil Young, Rock, Vinyl

Crust Never Sleeps

Listen folks, I’m here to do you a favour – right here, right now.  You wanna hear about a classic … Continue reading Crust Never Sleeps

Oh Canaduh!
Punk, Vinyl

Oh Canaduh!

Picture the scene: 29 October 1997, Mrs 1537 looking slightly miffed as her saintly patience is tested yet again by … Continue reading Oh Canaduh!

Divine Cowboy
Ambient, Boards of Canada, Music, Vinyl

Divine Cowboy

  Right time, right place for once.  Having missed out on their earlier vinyl releases*, by not being remotely hip … Continue reading Divine Cowboy

I Stand At the Gates Alone
Kate Bush, Music, Vinyl

I Stand At the Gates Alone

By the early 80’s everyone must have thought they had Kate Bush pegged – dippy English elfin home-counties chanteuse, pushed initially by EMI … Continue reading I Stand At the Gates Alone

Houses Of The Wholly Holey
Hard Rock, Led Zeppelin, Music, Obsessive behaviour, Record collecting, Vinyl

Houses Of The Wholly Holey

Close the doors, put out the light You know they won’t be home tonight The snow falls hard and don’t … Continue reading Houses Of The Wholly Holey

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