Archives – 2019 – February  

Image

Omargeddon #7: Solar Gambling
Read post

Since I started the Omargeddon project, I’ve been paying less overt attention to new music, both new-to-me and newly released material. In fact, my sole contribution to the FT Readers’ Poll was Janelle Monae’s “Pynk”, totally forget[…]

Image

Album-A-Day #5: Tarkus In Black Vinyl, Please
Read post

This is a document of my album-a-day listening project. Each entry originally comes out as a tinyletter and subscribers to that get framing content and non-music miscellanea as well as the LP reviews. When a new letter goes out, the previous letter g[…]

Image

The Freaky Trigger Movie Poll 2018: #10 – #1
Read post

And here it is, after leaving a slightly longer gap than hoped – the Freaky Trigger Top Ten movies of the year. Firstly, before anyone says anything, Paddington 2 came out in 2017 (and was number 40 in last years poll you idiots who left it two[…]

Image

Album-A-Day #4: A Postcard From Dead Charn
Read post

This is a document of my album-a-day listening project. Each entry originally comes out as a tinyletter and subscribers to that get framing content and non-music miscellanea as well as the LP reviews. When a new letter goes out, the previous letter g[…]

Latest comments on FT

  1. I have a theory, and I am being statistically conscious here, that in the 1975 referendum the great majority of…

  2. It is very, very easy to treat generations as more monolithic than they are! But even when there are yawning…

  3. The way people seem to suddenly think Sweet Caroline has always been a Football Singalong Song now, when I'm pretty…

  4. Musically, I don't mind the Americanisation of British Christmas – generally happier to hear Brenda Lee than Wizzard – but…

  5. Well I'm 69 and I voted remain in both 1975 and 2016, and I still think Brexit was the stupidest…