Tag: UK Singles Chart
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The Sound of Belgium
Here’s a brilliant documentary on the music of Belgium, which might sound as flat, long and boring as those infamous roads, but those who love electronic music know better. From automatic playing organs with their 3kg cardboard programmes to New Beat and Rave, it runs the whole gamut from Boccaccio (a club that I wish…
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Anthologised by Cherry Red
Some songs are too good to be ‘blipverted‘ and this is one. Heard via the frankly odd confines of Dandelion Radio. As the host said, probably too pop for Dandelion, which is a great place to be, but it’s probably too different for 6Music or Radio 1 as well though. Which means although this should…
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I Love The NHS and so does Justin Bieber
I’m not really big on tunes for charidee after the horrors of Band Aid, and also this violates my ‘No Coldplay In Mashups Ever’ rule (‘A Bridge Over You’ being a vocal mashup of Simon and Garfunkel’s ‘Bridge Over Troubled Water’ and Coldplay’s Fix You) but it’s for a very good cause. And the S&G…
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Return of Big Boi
One of the many tracks we also didn’t play at CAP but wanted to was one of the few decent track in the charts (yes I checked, UK top 100 bitches – all shit apart from Kelis, this, Professor Green and the ever-present Gaga singles – and what’s with Guetta taking over the WHOLE of…