In 1984 I lived in Northern California. It was a big year for me when I discovered a station called the Quake - FM 99, which played all the alternative, new...
AHHHHHH! The MEMORIES. I sooooo remember listening to Alex Bennet on KQAK FM, The Quake ("Letters. We get your letter. We get your letters everyday. So Mail...
I respect everyone's loyalty to Cupid, but that and Provision for me are rarely listened to. I love the last two albums and the rough trade recordings. I...
Wow, Rainbow Records! I hit that place once in my childhood; we usually shopped at Tower, the place I bought my first Rodney on the Roq record on a whim - I...
Wow, Rainbow Records! I hit that place once in my childhood; we usually shopped at Tower, the place I bought my first Rodney on the Roq record on a whim - I...
Great stories, thanks! Speaking of nostalgia, folks who weren't around back then might want to check out a colourful discussion thread from last April....
Looks like this compilation was recently released. See www.boomkat.com/item.cfm?id=73148. --Matt VARIOUS / MESSTHETICS - Messthetics 104: Diy 1977-1981 South...
http://youtube.com/watch?v=d9E-bJ7DaZc Just in case enyone else, like me, hadn't actually heard the original before. Well I can't be the only one...can I?...
Just noticed that they're due to be on TOTP on the Dave freeview channel: MUSIC: TOTP2 On: Dave (19) Date: Wednesday 14th May 2008 (starting in 19 days) Time:...
Thanks for that note about SP's forthcoming TV appearance. If any British members would be so kind as to post excerpts from the show on YouTube...we'd be most...
I was trying to keep quiet about the upcoming International Eisteddfod unveiling of the genre-crossing Gartside-Matthews-Jones Welsh supergroup. Scritti meets...
Thanks Rhodri. Haven't had enough coffee to figure that out for myself. Cheers. On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 8:30 AM, Rhodri Marsden <timewasting.net@...> ......
My only complaint is that it is too short. It is my 2nd favorite. Am I Right in Thinking is my favorite. ... John Hyde Education Technology Specialist ...
The whole album is still fantastic two years later. I hope Green can match the brilliance of WBBB and soon! ... -- You say you'll change the Constitution,...
... Many of the songs are too short... and come across as elegant demos in my mind... It's one of Green's very best works and should have won the Mercury...
While we're naming WBBB favourites, "Locked" is also hauntingly good. And I don't think "Snow In Sun" gets its due...it's a brilliant little number. jdl ... ...
I notice that Virgin seems to have just reissued every Scritti Politti single that they put out, and B sides, via iTunes (at least in the UK)... Richard...