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October 15, 2020 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 39

Lana Del Rey, Violet Bent Backwards Over The Grass (2020) Well, 2020 has thrown up some strange curveballs but I didn’t figure it would be the year I finally owned a Lana Del Rey record. I won’t go too much into it but I guess it all started late last year when I heard her […]
Posted in Blog, The Vinyl Countdown · Tagged 20/20, Album, Audible, Audiobook, LA Who Am I To Love You, Lana Del Rey, LP, Poems, Poetry, Reading, Record, Spoken Word, The Vinyl Countdown, The Vinyl Countdown # 39, Vinyl ·

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August 8, 2020 by Simon Sweetman

RNZ Reviews: August 2020

Once a month or so I have a chat on RNZ on their Afternoons show with Jesse Mulligan. These things start – randomly and stop in much the same way. I hope to keep doing this. For a while at least. I think I started in December of 2015, so now four years into  it or so… In […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged 20/20, Afternoons, Audible, Audiobook, August, August 2020, Hey Child, Interview, Jesse Mulligan, LA Who Am I To Love You, Lana Del Rey, Margo Price, Music Review, Poetry, Radio, Radio New Zealand, Radio NZ, Reviews, RNZ, RNZ Reviews: August 2020, Spoken Word, That’s How Rumors Get Started, Violet Bent Backwards Over The Grass, You can support Off The Tracks via PressPatron ·

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August 6, 2020 by Simon Sweetman

Lana Del Rey: Violet Bent Backwards Over The Grass [Audiobook Edition]

Lana Del Rey Violet Bent Backwards Over The Grass [Audiobook Edition] Audible I’m new to Lana Del Rey appreciation. I wasn’t ever a fan. Until I heard – and heard again (and could not shake) her most recent album, the brilliant Norman Fucking Rockwell! That happened. I was late to the party, but enthusiastic about […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged Album Review, Audible, Audible Originals, Audiobook, Audiobook Review, Book Review, Jack Antonoff, Jim Morrison, Lana Del Rey, Lana Del Rey: Violet Bent Backwards Over The Grass [Audiobook Edition], Poems, Poetry, Spoken Word, Vinyl, Violet Bent Backwards Over The Grass, Violet Bent Backwards Over The Grass [Audiobook Edition], You can support Off The Tracks via PressPatron ·

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July 15, 2020 by Simon Sweetman

Sweetman Podcast # 221: Dryw McArthur

Welcome to episode 221 of Sweetman Podcast with support from our sponsors – T Leaf T and Yeastie Boys Now – as you probably know, as well as the usual platforms (this site, soundcloud, iTunes/Apple) you can now get to Sweetman Podcast on Spotify – follow it there and have it saved in your Spotify […]
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May 13, 2020 by Simon Sweetman

Adam Buxton: Ramble Book [Audiobook Edition]

Adam Buxton Ramble Book [Audiobook Edition] HarperCollins / Audible Adam Buxton’s autobiography/memoir Ramble Book exists currently in Audiobook form only – the print version one of many things put on hold by the pesky ol’ Coronavirus. Ramble Book in pages-form will arrive later in the year, meanwhile if anyone was going to do-over the audiobook […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged Adam Buxton, Adam Buxton Podcast, Audible, Audiobook, Audiobook Review, Book Review, Buxton, Comedian, Comedy, David Bowie, Joe Cornish, Louis Theroux, Nigel Buxton, Podcast, Ramble, Ramble Book, Ramble Book [Audiobook Edition], You can support Off The Tracks via PressPatron ·

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April 12, 2020 by Simon Sweetman

RNZ Reviews: April 2020

Once a month or so I have a chat on RNZ on their Afternoons show with Jesse Mulligan. These things start – randomly and stop in much the same way. I hope to keep doing this. For a while at least. I think I started in December of 2015, so now four years into  it or so… I […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged 20/20, 2pm, Afternoons, Afternoons with Jesse Mulligan, April, April 2020), Audiobook, Break Shot, Break Shot: My First 21 Years, Fire and Rain, Freddie Freeloader, https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/afternoons/audio/2018742182/lockdown-music, James Taylor, Jesse Mulligan, Lockdown Music, Memoir, Phone, Radio, Radio New Zealand, Reviews, RNZ, RNZ Reviews, RNZ Reviews: April 2020, Sam Gendel, Satin Doll, Thursday, You can support Off The Tracks via PressPatron ·

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March 18, 2020 by Simon Sweetman

James Taylor: Break Shot – My First 21 Years

James Taylor Break Shot: My First 21 Years Audible Originals It seems Audible (Amazon) is battling against Spotify and every other podcast platform – so they’re introducing original content that isn’t just 39 hours of a book being read by a BBC-grade thespian. There are now scripted fiction podcast and documentary podcast series’ exclusive to […]
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July 3, 2019 by Simon Sweetman

Jon Ronson: The Last Days of August 

Jon Ronson  The Last Days of August  Audible Originals Of the many forms Ronson has arguably mastered (columns and book-length essays, TV and radio documentaries) it seems his great strength, now, is in the narrative investigative podcast. Working with Audible to serve them up as seven-episode podcasts that double as, essentially, an audiobook (they can be devoured in a […]
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August 12, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

Jon Ronson: The Butterfly Effect

Jon Ronson The Butterfly Effect Audible Originals Jon Ronson’s latest release is this 7-episode podcast series which is presented as if (also) an audiobook…the complete audio-documentary/reading is just over three hours; this is binge-listening then at its finest.
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