Vinyl Records stole my heart
28/11/2016 – 29/11/2016 Portishead – Portishead Stranger Things Soundtrack – Volume 1 – Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein Stranger Things Soundtrack – Volume 2 – Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein The Cult – Electric Senyawa – Brønshøj (Puncak) Kraftwerk – Autobahn
This will be a two part review, as I have received the ‘That Special Record’ LP for this month at work and can’t actually play it until I get home. So while I have 15 minutes of my lunch break left I will tell you that it is with some trepidation that I will be…
I don’t have a particularly good opinion of Crosley, they are very much what you pay for and, while it is good that there is a budget option available for people just getting into vinyl and on limited funds, it’s not good that the build quality is poor and they will probably damage your records. The…
Max Richter – Songs From Before Future Sound Of London – Environments 6.5 Bjork – Bastards Mike Oldfield – Platimnum Vangelis – Spiral Bob Marley – Exodus Isaac Hayes – Joy Isaac Hayes – Shaft Isaac Hayes – Hot Buttered Soul Gary Numan – The Pleasure Principle Can – Tago Mago Vangelis – Invisible Connections…
My first introduction to Isaac Hayes was through the the ‘Theme From Shaft’, although at the time I didn’t really have any idea who it was, it was just one track on a ‘Blaxploitation’ compilation CD that I had in the car, but a great track. I had seen the film years before at some point…
You may recall a post a made about going to Reading Festival in 1983, I actually also went the year before, but only for the Friday, not the whole weekend. I was 15 at the time and didn’t have a ticket, but a friend did, although he couldn’t go on the Friday so I took his…
A little while ago I picked up the soundtrack to the film ‘Black Swan’ by Clint Mansell and recently I picked up another of his, from the movie ‘Moon’. I watched the film a while back but had no idea that Mansell had done the music, so the plan now is to watch the film…
