DavidA few weeks ago the music world lost Keith Flint, vocal protagonist of The Prodigy. While a complete monster on stage and a savage in the studio, he was apparently one of the nicest, kindest and most thoughtful souls on planet music.
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DavidAnother fantastic record from the world’s most forgotten band. Criminally ignored but now highly revered. A new documentary, Youtube , about Adrian Borland, the enigmatic but ultimately tragic leader of The Sound, is about to be released.
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DavidA big moment happened today that will potentially have a huge impact on my future consumption of music. While near the checkout with several albums ready for purchase tucked under my arm, (including this), the realisation suddenly hit me that “I don’t need physical media” anymore.
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DavidFull title - The Myths and Legends of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table What the holy fuck was I listening to back in the early 70’s?
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David16th March 2019 - RIP Dick Dale. Richard Anthony Monsour, born in Massachusetts in 1937, was revered as one of the most influencial guitar players and as a bonus, the God Daddy of surf music.
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DavidWhile it’s a blatant Pink Floyd ripoff - it’s a fucking good one. Recorded in the early 90’s, this was made during Mr.
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DavidIt’s hard to believe that the Doves first record, the wonderful “Lost Souls” with that astounding lead-in track “Firesuite”, was made in 2000.
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DavidThe themes were: An oldie but a goodie: A tune chosen by your better half , A tune that prominently features an ukulele (Tiny Tim and Hawaiian music have had their turns, step aside)., A tune that prominently features a string orchestra (Neil Sedaka or Rossini not welcome today).
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DavidMost people just wouldn’t get this and I wouldn’t want them to. Matt Berry, who is due to be one of the stars of the new “What We Do In The Shadows” TV series, is a acting, comedy and musical genius.
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DavidNothing short of profound, this turn-of-the-new-millennium record, with ostentatious string arrangements by Tony Visconti, is a beautiful mess. I’d never be one to recommend Mercury Rev’s singular vision and introspective execution as a “must have” for any one’s music collection.
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