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NEW: Kate Nash – “Under-Estimate the Girl”

Kate Nash – “Under-Estimate the Girl” I think I under-estimated Kate Nash.  [Yeah, so maybe that's a cliched way to begin a post about a song called "Under-Estimate the Girl", but it's true!].  After her twee/indie beginnings with Made of … Continue reading

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#MusicDiary2012 – Day One

Last year’s Music Diary Project was a great insight into the different ways that people listen to music.  I was shocked to discover that I didn’t actually listen to CDs anywhere near as much as I thought I did. In … Continue reading

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Please Don’t Hang the DJ

Last week, I was invited back behind the decks at Mr McClelland’s Finishing School.  This is what I played. Set #1. Kaiser Chiefs – “I Predict a Riot” Employment [2005] Lash – “Take Me Away” The Beautiful and the Damned … Continue reading

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MUSIC DIARY PROJECT: Day Three

9:10am The radio is on when I creep downstairs [Triple R again, as usual].  They’re playing “The Black Night” by The Dodos, and I let the song finish before I switch the stereo off. 11:07am I have a few errands … Continue reading

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UNDER THE COVERS – Episode #1

My new radio show, “Under the Covers” premiered last night, with only a few minor glitches [okay, so perhaps turning on the wrong mic at the start of the show is more than just a minor glitch, but let’s just … Continue reading

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Monday Mixtape #9 – Flavours of the Month

No overall theme for the Monday Mixtape this week, just a compilation of tracks, both old and new, that I’ve been listening to this month. 01. The National – “Bloodbuzz Ohio” High Violet, mp3 It may be all over the … Continue reading

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Is that Ryan Jarman in a wig?

The song itself mightn’t be much [it's not bad, just a little boring], and maybe I really don’t like Kate’s haircut … but this video, [for "Kiss That Grrrl", her second single off My Best Friend is You], is worth … Continue reading

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A Bit of Splendour on the Side

In case you haven’t heard the news, Splendour is sold out. It took about six and a half hours, but all tickets have now gone. Apparently there were a lot of issues with the website – people losing their place … Continue reading

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