Category Archives: Music

Indie Rock Love

It’s Valentine’s. I’m still very much smitten, so I (obviously) made a playlist, and now I’m putting it here. It’s got some Jawbreaker, some Death Cab, some Nada Surf, bit of Jets to Brazil. All the classics. That was all. … Continue reading

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Little Friday Pick-Me-Up?

I watched this first thing this morning and it made me grin like an idiot. This is the catchiest song of the Real Estate record anyway – and then they added in a whole bunch of happy dogs and sweaters. … Continue reading

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Ben Nichols – The Only One (Acoustic)

Occasionally, I forget to remember how much I love Lucero (more than life). When I stumbled across this video of Ben playing The Only One in the back of their Warped tour bus, it was thankfully, not one such occasion. … Continue reading

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This is too good to not post

Scott Weiland (yes, he of STP and DRUGS fame) has released a Christmas record! It’s called “The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year” and no one can tell whether he’s serious or not. Whatever, the video for Winter Wonderland is … Continue reading

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Songs for November

The melancholy of the bleak season as Autumn gives way to Winter brings out the emo in me. I’m perfectly happy, but I don’t want to hear ANY pop punk, I need to surround myself with swirly guitars and indie … Continue reading

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As Summer draws to a close….

Whitmore releases his official video for Field Song, off the album Field Songs. It’s pretty much perfect, and if you’re female worth watching right up to the end for some WEW based swoons. Be warned though. It might make you … Continue reading

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A Little Light Relief

I’m not going to weigh in with my views on what’s happening, or why, or what we should do about it. Because nobody seems particularly qualified to be making those calls right now. The world is currently a pretty bleak … Continue reading

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There’s never a bad time for Lucero…

It’s a pretty grey, muggy Tuesday afternoon. Summer has once again, temporarily departed and everything feels a bit meh. I was daydreaming of a perfect slightly sleepy, slightly melancholy Summer afternoon, and then I found this, and I had to … Continue reading

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Jeff Caudill Record & UK Tour

Hello, I’m going to try and blog more often than once a month. I mean it this time. Anyway, the thing I wanted to talk to you about this June is Jeff Caudill. It’s a well documented fact that I … Continue reading

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New Mixtapes.

    Pop punk outfit of awesome Mixtapes released their new EP Hope Is Important last week. Needless to say it’s fantastic, and you should head over to http://animalstylerecords.bandcamp.com/ and pick it up for a paltry 5 bucks. It probably won’t … Continue reading

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