Month: June 2021
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Homebound Kid – Not So World Famous album
It’s finally here! The first Homebound Kid album by departure and butterfly boy on Lemon Hed Records called ‘Not So World Famous’ – and it’s great. If you like William Maranci’s Meat Mountain or the Avalanches you’ll love Homebound Kid and their plunderphonic album of blends – less ‘mashup’ or bastard pop and more experimental…
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Mash of the Titans
After the deluge of albums on Friday I took a while to check out the rest, and was surprised by the Panos T compilation ‘Mash of the Titans 10’. Sure there are heavy doses of EDM mash and pop that isn’t my usual thing – but given it’s Pride month, and sunny my pop tolerance…
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RC 347: Hoodies All Summer
Patterns fit like pixels in my blueprintAnd I found hope in the brushstroke of a masterpieceHanging in plain view This lonely tightrope is hard enoughDon’t pull me downJust like they sayEvery moth needs a flame Lanterns on the Lake – Realist We’ve gone out of time as this is either a delayed spring or early…
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Happy Pride
Happy Pride Month! And how to celebrate? Well this recent Nick Jr Blue’s Clues Pride Parade video is perfect, with Nina West drag queen on vocals. I love it, and it makes me tearful about how things have changed – when I was a kid LGBTQ* were most definitely never mentioned, at school or anywhere.…