Archives – 2005 – August – 22  

Poptimism 4 Mix CD – THE TRUTH
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— 22 Aug 2005 Tom Comment

If you were lucky enough to get a copy of the Poptimism 4 Mix CD, here is what you’ve been putting off listening to:
1. Atomic Kitten – “I Want Your Love” (The first and best Kitten single, with proper Kerry action and western[…]

Grown Up A Cow
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— 22 Aug 2005 Tom Comment

C.O. – “Life On Mars”
I saw this in somebody’s Eurodance folder on a P2P. Hmmm, I thought, could it be…? It was! And better than I could have imagined – the singer really goes for the song, erasing David Bowie&#821[…]

There Are No Scots In Glasgow
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— 22 Aug 2005 Pete Baran 1 comment

Unleashed, starring Jet Li is set in Glasgow. I don’t just know this because I recognised parts of Glasgow in the background. The characters actually say it. One is studying at the School of Music (though seems vastly under qualified to do so, bein[…]

Lambert’s
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— 22 Aug 2005 Tom Comment

Went to Lambert’s on Sunday for lunch. I’d been meaning to check it out for a while, passing it on the way home from work quite often, and Al’s visit seemed a good opportunity. I’m keen on there being a good “modern Brit[…]

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