December 2011
22 posts
Dec 29th
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Dec 27th
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insomnius: andrewtsks: insomnius: I love One Week One Band, but a whole week stuffed with Spotify links is a bit of a bummer. Agreed. This better not become the default mode of operation for the site. Not everyone has, or is interested in getting, Spotify. JUST SAYIN! I’m in Australia, so I don’t even have the option of getting Spotify (at least, not without a whole lot of proxy-related...
Dec 24th
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Dec 21st
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One Week // One Band: Theme Week Submissions
isabelthespy: hndrk: Disrupting regular service for a quick One Week // One Band PSA: I was initially planning to leave the week starting December 26th vacant as a Christmas break because nobody should be tied to blogging lengthy musical pieces during the festive days. But why let a good week go to waste? I wanted to toy around with the format a bit in the new year anyway, so I guess I...
Dec 21st
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Dec 19th
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“Poor Adele. Not a phrase you hear often, as she had been having such a good...”
– Music critics snub the public’s taste in Poll of Polls | The Independent So many gold quotes in that one. Which is funny but also sad because if you took a mile’s worth of steps back and looked at the bigger picture there’s some good observations (not new but interesting...
Dec 18th
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One Week One Band—The Whole List
hangingfire: Monday How I discovered radiophonics—an introduction The Tomorrow People Daphne Oram, the BBC Radiophonic Workshop, and excerpt from The Same Trade as Mozart The interior of the BBC Radiophonic Workshop studio Daphne Oram—”Pompie Ballet” Tuesday Delia Derbyshire, “Blue Veils and Golden Sands” Delia describes her method of making music with tape-loops “Science and Health”, the music...
Dec 16th
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Dec 16th
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Dec 16th
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I'm Neither Contractually Obligated Nor...
Smith Westerns - All Die Young The Generationals - Yours Forever Gorillaz - Amarillo Nicola Roberts - Lucky Day Computer Magic - Running Coeur de Pirate - Danse et Danse Charli XCX - Stay Away Wild Beasts - Lion’s Share Blouse - Videotapes Grimes - Vanessa Fucked Up - Queen of Hearts M83 - Wait Yuck - Shook Down Alex Turner - Piledriver Waltz St....
Dec 14th
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Dec 13th
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Dec 8th
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Dec 7th
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Dec 6th
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Dec 6th
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Dec 6th
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“My love life is kinda like that dinosaur bit from The Tree of Life. I mean,...”
– Terrible awards season humor, courtesy of yours truly on Gchat.
Dec 6th
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Dec 6th
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One Week // One Band: Theme Week Submissions
Disrupting regular service for a quick One Week // One Band PSA: I was initially planning to leave the week starting December 26th vacant as a Christmas break because nobody should be tied to blogging lengthy musical pieces during the festive days. But why let a good week go to waste? I wanted to toy around with the format a bit in the new year anyway, so I guess I might as well start early....
Dec 5th
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Dec 5th
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I Was a Teenage Dungeon Master
Do you think sneaking ‘The Elder Scrolls: Skyrim for Xbox 360’ onto my christmas wish list in between a TASCHEN coffee table book on modernism and the ‘Antoine Doinel’-cycle box set lessens the chances of my parents going “Our son wants to spend his time doing what??” yes/no? “It’s not just for fantasy enthusiasts” etc.
Dec 4th
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