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sun shines through them

our recent server problems aside it looks like this weekend is going to be another doozy – and one of those where the last thing you really want to do is stay in and watch a movie. luckily the recent… Continue reading

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moveable feist

leslie feist sports the kind of bangs so fierce i begin to wish away my blonde ringlets and dream of long, straight dark tresses and blunted fringe but not even a weekend with a hairstylist could engineer me those killer… Continue reading

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Something for the (rainy) weekend

photo via gu Never been a particular fan of camping, so missing Glastonbury this weekend doesn’t feel like any kind of loss, especially when you see pics like this-maybe next year? (or not)-could go into a big rant about how… Continue reading

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Two can win

Returning from holiday to overflowing rss feeds in bloglines has reminded me of the need to pursue simplicity and avoid unnecessary distractions as much as I’m able (which isn’t very, if the truth be told). I’ve started to deleting blogs… Continue reading

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friends of friends

image of rosie, denison and sufjan by liz wong via her artghost blog on thursday night i ventured out into the sultry heat of kings cross all on my own to catch a gig. i’d not been to a gig… Continue reading

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thursday night people

so while some of us headed out into the megalopolis, midweek to test a new central london bar (that’s taking corporate social responsibility to its most selfless end) and others stayed in and took care of the blog (and their… Continue reading

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i got no style

i’m sure if i brought it up in a therapy session the reason for my love of cover versions would be deep and dark. or maybe just lazy. no need to learn new words, no need to get to know… Continue reading

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i’d still be on my feet

every so often i’ll come across a song which absorbs me into its sphere in a unique way. a way where the rest of the world could cease to exist and it wouldn’t matter because that one song is so… Continue reading

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i am a cold rock, i am dull grass

if you’ve been reading your guardian recently you’ll know that bonnie ‘prince’ billy is currently touring the uk – and us horse latitudes’ll be at the Queen Elizabeth Hall to witness him in his gleaming-pated, banjo-strumming, moustachio’d glory on saturday… Continue reading

Category cover versions, music, something for the weekend

with j dilla-gence

last time i posted, i mentioned my propensity for a bit of slighty cheesy r’n’b. well, last night as i was hand printing my christmas cards (never a dull night chez moi) i was running through some potential selections for… Continue reading

Category cover versions, music, something for the weekend