Song of the day – 297: Lispector
Bedroom musical recordings since 1996 boasts the front page of her website. To say this gives no hint of the wonderment that waits in store, just one click of the mouse away, is an understatement. The...
View ArticleSong of the day – 301: Anni Rossi
For a couple of months now, I’ve been scratching my head as to why the new Anni Rossi album, Heavy Meadow, kept disappearing from my iTunes folder. I recalled the time I saw her supporting Electrelane...
View ArticleSong of the day – the Top 40
Haven’t done one of these for a while. This is the all-time Collapse Board Top 40 we’re talking about here. I’ll follow it up with a Bottom 10. P.S. There’s a link to a couple of mix-tapes at the...
View Articlewhat motivates me today
Capsule interview conducted on 10 March by Reinspired blog for its first-year anniversary. What has inspired me today? “Lack of sleep. The full 9.26 version of ‘Black Medik II’ by Rose Kemp, and...
View ArticleSong of the day – 322: MGMT
So I’ve done my increasingly usual trick. Listened to music with barely a trace of context. I was fairly sure that: MGMT were American, current, young, hip They’d covered a song by The Clean. And that...
View ArticleSong of the day – 379: Pony (a mini-review)
Finally got round to clearing my desk today. Covered in dust, the back was. Covered with CDs, the front was, calling out to be loved. Started uploading a whole bunch of them onto my hard drive to...
View ArticleAn Antidote to Boredom 3
By Alice Rezende So much good music, so little time! While my mates have been allegedly busy catching up with their favourite podcasts on their commutes to work, I’ve been busy (“busy”) at home...
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