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March 20, 2017 by Simon Sweetman
Bob Dylan’s New Morning: One Of My Favourite Dylan Albums
New Morning is one of my favourite Bob Dylan albums. This wasn’t always the case – and maybe it won’t always be the case but I can say I’ve always liked New Morning – right from when I first heard it (some 25 years ago). For right now though it’s pretty much my favourite. Re-reading […]Archive
November 29, 2015 by Simon Sweetman
Five Films That Stay With Me: George Henderson
George Henderson was born in Scotland many years ago and has been creating music in New Zealand since the mid-1970s and releasing it fitfully since the mid-80s, mainly as The Puddle. In this our 21st Century he has taken a renewed interest in his so-called art and released a string of Puddle albums on his brother/drummer Ian’s […]Archive
January 12, 2015 by Simon Sweetman
V/A: Inherent Vice [OST]
Various Artists Inherent Vice [OST] Nonesuch Radiohead’s Jonny Greenwood is back – his third time working with/for Paul Thomas Anderson following brave and wonderful scores for There Will Be Blood and The Master. He’s on point here making the most of strings as he creates music that hints at Bernard Herrmann, has that same edge; […]Archive
March 27, 2014 by Simon Sweetman
The Vinyl Countdown # 1158
Lionel Richie, Lionel Richie (1982) I grew up listening to this album and many different Commodores albums and the other two 1980s solo albums by Lionel Richie. I didn’t really differentiate – which is to say, yes, I could tell the difference. The Commodores was a funk band – with occasional ballads. But I didn’t […]Archive
August 14, 2013 by Simon Sweetman
The Vinyl Countdown # 1307
Eagles, Eagles Live (1980) If you’re reading this having read anything else by me about The Eagles you’ll know I hate them. I mean I fucking hate The Eagles. But while there’s one or two of their records I kinda like, and usually the pre-Stadium Superstar stuff is what I kinda go for with The […]Archive
November 13, 2012 by Simon Sweetman
The Vinyl Countdown # 1481
V/A, The Big Lebowski [OST] (1998) I already had the soundtrack CD – and love the film but this impulse-buy (expensive too) has been a happy purchase. Some great songs on this soundtrack and I’ve rediscovered a lot of great music as a result – I’d filed the CD long ago and never really gone […]Archive
November 30, 2011 by Simon Sweetman