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October 19, 2021 by Simon Sweetman

Poem: Rage, like a wave

Rage, like a wave, can bury you. It piles up and threatens to topple – then you get carried away. Rage, like a wave, builds and builds. It is forming all the time, even when you forget, in fact that’s when it gets you. It sneaks up and hits you. Leaves you floundering. Rage, like […]
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May 3, 2020 by Simon Sweetman

Playlist: Simmering Rage For Sinners and Slaves

I’ve been listening to a lot of reggae and roots music of late – and always plenty of blues and funk and soul. But with the return of an interest in Jamaican music I’ve been thinking a lot about the word ‘Slavery’ and how it comes up and is used in a variety of songs […]
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March 27, 2019 by Simon Sweetman

The 1001 Albums Challenge # 138: Limp Bizkit – “Chocolate Starfish and The Hot Dog Flavored Water” 

A lot of this world’s problems and most of its very bad music comes from white dudes with daddy issues. And I was reminded of that finally listening to Limp Bizkit’s breakthrough album. I was reflecting on how lucky I was to be completely above (and beyond) nu-metal in all its numb-skull variations. I was ‘too […]
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