Month: December 2014
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Excuse Me Sir Your Duck Has Crashed
Adding the What? In What The Fuck? (well more quack in You’re quacking up) it seems that The Duck Has Crashed, Quack Screen of Death… (from ButchAuntie, of course.)
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RIP Joe Cocker
One of Sheffield’s finest sons Joe Cocker has died at the age of 70, which seems far too early despite his heavy rock star lifestyle. Most will probably will be scrambling to find footage of Woodstock that hasn’t been DMCA’d online, but I prefer this funky track ‘Woman to Woman’ which most people already know…
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Footprints In The Snow
Surprised to find out last night my partner saying that Gymnopedies by Satie was one of his favourite tunes (surprised because he’s such a Wagner/ Handel freak). Me too, along with Debussy…music impressionism, humour, experimentation, tone/texture, ambience and fighting the dominant classical form and experimenting with non-Western scales…what’s not to like? Also most modern soundtrack…
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DROP THE BASS JESUS
Proof if anything that Iceland is becoming the Japan of the North, DJ MuscleBoy’s ‘MUSCLEBELLS’ is one bar bell short of a lift, like some Icelandic Muscle-obsessed version Scooter with synchronised pec dancing. It’s the strangest Xmas song released this year so far, anyway. I’m really hoping this is a spoof otherwise, damn son. o.O…
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Colatron rides into the sunset
As Colatron rides off into the sunset – for a while at least – he leaves us with Hiatus, the best mashup CLT has done in a long while, combining Jon Hopkins ‘Immunity’, London Grammar’s ‘Interlude’, Blade Runner/Vangelis and Anthony Hopkins. *blub*. This one is really good though, despite making me listen to Michael Bublé,…