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Is This The Nicest YouTube Comment Ever? Quite Possibly.

Deep congratulations, Ms Harvey. Few artists could boast to have such a flawless career, even more difficult nowadays. And it’s been from the very begining, and it appears it will be a lasting thing. On my behalf, thank you very … Continue reading

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It Was Twenty Years Ago Today

Here are twenty songs from albums that were released twenty years ago. And now I feel old. I tried to mix things up a bit but that didn’t really work too well. Hopefully there’s at least some semblance of a … Continue reading

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Totally Random

I highly recommend reading the background to this.

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Music Video Of The Year

No debate about this, totally superb. Fullscreen is mandatory.

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Super Duper Rescue Heads !

Track from the new Deerhoof album, mental and brilliant in equal amounts as ever.

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November Covers

Click the little play icons to, well, play the songs. Helpfully, they’ll also work as a playlist, so you only really have to click the first one. If you click the play icon whilst you’re on the main page of … Continue reading

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Twofer

Delighted to discover that Carrie Brownstein and Janet Weiss are working on a new project with Mary Timony and Rebecca Cole. Even better than that, the first album by the Corin Tucker band has just been released, and she started … Continue reading

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Get It While You Can

Janis Lyn Joplin died 40 years ago today in the Landmark Hotel, Los Angeles. For more on her life and career, try the biographies and other extensive information at janisjoplin.com (official site), janisjoplin.net (unofficial), Wikipedia and allmusic.com. Like Otis Redding, … Continue reading

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"Well I dreamed I saw the knights in armour comin'"

‘After the Goldrush’ was released 40 years ago today. Here’s a short playlist with the original title track, an epic live version of Southern Man by CSN&Y and what’s still my favourite Neil Young cover version ever, Only Love Can … Continue reading

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Today I am mostly listening to

Tim Green Essential Mix, 5th June 2010 http://er7radio.net/wp-content/plugins/audio-player/player.swf John Digweed Essential Mix, 29th May 2010 http://er7radio.net/wp-content/plugins/audio-player/player.swf

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