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Music: 2019 in review
MUSIC 2019 was a varied and somewhat disjointed year for me. I spent a lot of time on autopilot, in many ways. Looking back now at the topography, both personal and musical, of the last 12 months most of it … Continue reading
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Tagged aces 'n' spades, american, cape town, copenhell, drab majesty, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, hellcats, international act, jumping musicians, long hair, memories, music, photography, review, rock, south africa, south african, texx and the city, the national, tool
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Tagged aces 'n' spades, american, cape town, copenhell, drab majesty, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, hellcats, international act, jumping musicians, long hair, memories, music, photography, review, rock, south africa, south african, texx and the city, the national, tool
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Music: 2018 in review
MUSIC I felt a disconnect to music in 2017, but happily things improved in 2018. While I didn’t listen to that many new releases I did listen to a lot of older music (mostly from familiar artists) that I either … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Ramblings, Reviews
Tagged a perfect circle, american, best of, british, endless daze, favourites, gigs & festivals, gigs and festivals, international act, interpol, last.fm, medicine boy, music, northside, oppikoppi, personal, ramblings, review
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Tagged a perfect circle, american, best of, british, endless daze, favourites, gigs & festivals, gigs and festivals, international act, interpol, last.fm, medicine boy, music, northside, oppikoppi, personal, ramblings, review
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Music: 2017 in review
MUSIC Musically, 2017 was an odd one for me – I felt a big disconnect with new releases and instead immersed myself in nostalgia and the past, either via existing favourites or previously undiscovered gems. Usually I rely on my … Continue reading
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Tagged american, best of, electronic, favoutires, fever ray, international act, interpol, music, reflecting, review, rock, swedish, the national, why
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Tagged american, best of, electronic, favoutires, fever ray, international act, interpol, music, reflecting, review, rock, swedish, the national, why
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Music: 2016 in review
MUSIC And just like that it’s 2017, and even more scarily, my 10th last.fm anniversary. I honestly can’t believe I joined it a decade ago. Though I don’t spend much time on the site these days I still find the stats and … Continue reading
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Tagged best of, british, cape town, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, international act, kent, last.fm, memories, music, pop, reflecting, review, rock, swedish, tiger lou, wild beasts
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Tagged best of, british, cape town, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, international act, kent, last.fm, memories, music, pop, reflecting, review, rock, swedish, tiger lou, wild beasts
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Music: Tape Hiss and Sparkle – The Winter Switch (2015)
MUSIC I don’t post many album reviews, mostly because I struggle to find the time to put them together. As it is I’ve been sitting with this one since the end of last year, and though I really enjoyed it, … Continue reading
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Tagged acoustic, autumn, coal, favourites, folk, gigs & festivals, indie, music, oh cruel fate, review, rock, south africa, south african, tape hiss and sparkle, winter
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Tagged acoustic, autumn, coal, favourites, folk, gigs & festivals, indie, music, oh cruel fate, review, rock, south africa, south african, tape hiss and sparkle, winter
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