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David
18 Jul, 2023

David's Session - Jul 23

The themes were: Play one of your “Music Oracle” cards. , Music used in Film, Television, or streaming video services., Fill your boots.

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David
15 Nov, 2022

The themes were: a track that connects with another culture (lifestyle, country, ethnic group, political persuasion, gender identity, etc), a track that connects with a personal interest (stamp record collecting, flint knapping, ships in bottles, etc), a track that connects in some way with one or both of the preceding tracks. You can reveal the connection before or after playing the track.

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David
26 Jul, 2022

Richard's Session - Jul 22

The themes were: 15 minutes of music either recorded in, or released in the year 1970

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David
18 Jan, 2022

Bruce's Session - Jan 22

The themes were: Hot – whatever interpretation you wish, Video round – everyone gets to share some good visual stuff, Cool – whatever interpretation you wish on this one too

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David
18 Mar, 2021

David's Session - Mar 21

The themes were: Your watershed year - This is the year which you consider represents the biggest shift in your musical adventures and one that has had the most influence on why you like what you like., A recent discovery which you think reflects those earlier influences.

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David
05 Nov, 2019

David's Session - Nov 19

The themes were: An iconic, revered track that challenges the mainstream., A stand-alone track or one that is representative of an album not appreciated at “the time” but redeemed by further scrutiny., Let the fireworks begin - it’s Guy Fawkes after-all.

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David
11 Sep, 2019

Richard's Session - Sep 19

The themes were: The “SHAKE” record, where it shifted or consolidated, The “BANG” record, where it shifted or consolidated again

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David
18 May, 2019

Steely Dan - Aja (1977)

Another record that’s most definitely vinyl-worthy sounds absolutely extraordinary oozing from my speakers this evening. Probably my favourite Dan, this album never stops being a revelation each time I listen to it.

- #steelydan

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David
14 May, 2019

David's Session - May 19

The themes were: Influenced: One song representative of the music your parents played. , Influenced: One song representative of the music your parents played. , Influence: One track that you would consider to be one of the most important songs you would want your children to listen to., Influenza: Go Sick! Infect us with something new and affecting.

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David
24 Aug, 2018

Steely Dan - Aja [Tidal on Sonos] (1977)

Home on a Friday evening with Tuesday’s SUAL session still reverberating. I reach for my iPhone and dial in The Dan.

- #steelydan

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David
21 Aug, 2018

Richard's Session - Aug 18

https://static1.squarespace.com/static/571986653c44d8e556c508d5/t/5b934a846d2a7348d76e6da0/1536379526456/TheBigThree.pdf

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David
20 Jun, 2017

Chris's Session - Jun 17

The themes were: The very first lyrics of the tune must be exactly the same as the title of the tune., The tune must come from an album whose front cover contains no words, no letters, no numerals, no readin’ matter, Fresh

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