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December 1, 2019 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 209

The Shadows, Theme Music From ‘The Boys’ [EP] (1962) I love The Shadows but all I really know is the Greatest Hits album and some of the music from the reunion tours with Cliff – I saw Cliff Richard live (it was pretty good) but I never saw The Shadows. I kinda wish I did.  […]
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February 9, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

Five Songs For Friday: # 7 – Check Your Neck/s

In honour of tomorrow being the day a new album by The Necks gets released this installment of Five Songs For Friday celebrates the music of one of my all-time favourite groups. This year the Aussie trio celebrates 30 years in the game. Thirty years of taking jazz – and specifically the jazz-trio-format – as a […]
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July 29, 2015 by Simon Sweetman

Nils Frahm: Music for the Motion Picture Victoria

Nils Frahm Music For The Motion Picture Victoria Erased Tapes I haven’t seen the (German) film Victoria but it sounds (at least) interesting – a 12-page script with mostly improvised dialogue created in a single take, one long shot. I’d see it anyway for Nils Frahm’s score which – for anyone interested in his work […]
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