Category Archives: music

From the locker tapes

Posted on April 11, 2008 by blogmywiki

GarageBand and a bottle of red wine have a lot to answer for…

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World of Wist

Posted on March 30, 2008 by blogmywiki

One of the things I really miss about Gideon Coe’s daytime BBC 6Music show is his ‘Wednesday Wist Wagon’. So, in homage to it I invite you all to climb aboard my Sunday Sadness Stagecoach. Here are four songs to … Continue reading →

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Reproduction

Posted on March 27, 2008 by blogmywiki

Inspired by Wardy, I’ve cranked up Garage Band for the first time – it says here – in two years. Now I have rather less than no musical talent, though I can just about play the gramophone. But that hasn’t … Continue reading →

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I Don’t Even Like the Aphex Twin

Posted on March 17, 2008 by blogmywiki

I’ve had ‘Nannou’ by the Aphex Twin stuck in my head all day. And I don’t even like the Aphex Twin. I think I heard one of his tracks once and hated it, and I used to snigger when the … Continue reading →

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Farewell, then, Anthony H Wilson

Posted on August 10, 2007 by blogmywiki

Farewell, then, Tony Wilson. Yes, you should have signed The Smiths. But you were right about Mick Hucknell, his music’s rubbish and he’s a ginger. Have a look here and remember, and smile.

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