Thursday, 26 September 2019

Elvis Costello "Brutal Youth" 1994***

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I don't know who the writers of 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die  are, but they have a serious, and inexplicable, thing fo...
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Thursday, 19 September 2019

David Bowie "Tin Machine" 1989***

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So much was made about David Bowie being a simple singer in a band of equals called Tin Machine, it seems absurd for me to attribute...
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Friday, 13 September 2019

Alestorm "No Grave But The Sea" (Deluxe ed.) 2017 ☠️ ☠️ ☠️

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Uh-oh! Friday The 13th and no horror rock to post? Wait, here's Alestorm! Admittedly, they're funny rather than spooky, but they h...
Monday, 9 September 2019

Les Shleu Shleu From Haiti "Shleu-Shleu" 1975(comp)****

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I got this blind, as I didn't have any records from Haiti and wanted to fill this particular hole in my collection. Well, not c...
Monday, 2 September 2019

Doobie Brothers "Listen to the Music: The Very Best of the Doobie Brothers" 1972-1980(rec) 1993(comp)***

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I thought of the Doobies yesterday while dancing at the Doors  bar in Antiparos, the oldest and most rocking bar on the island. Music choi...
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Wednesday, 28 August 2019

Socrates "Plaza" 1983***

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Once again I'm in Greece at the end of the holiday season, posting from my drafts folder. It's almost worth it to be the last ...
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Thursday, 22 August 2019

Meat Puppets "Classic Puppets" 1981-1989(rec) 2004(comp)****

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A couple of months ago, I saw the Meat Puppets live at the Paard van Troje club in The Hague. To be honest I hadn't quite followed ...