Tubeway Army – are ‘friends’ electric?Beggars Banquet BEG 181979 UK That this still sounds fresh to me even today is testament to the impact it had when it was originally released. There has been much talk […]
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Gary Numan – Exile
Exile is the thirteenth solo studio album by Gary Numan, released in October 1997 by Eagle Records. I have difficulty with this, namely that it was 21 bloody years ago, I can’t reconcile with this timespan at all, ten […]
Spinning some 45’s
Sunday afternoons are a good time to spin a few 45’s, starting with this one: Tricky ft PJ Harvey – Broken Homes (B-Side) Gary Numan – I Die You Die The Sisters of Mercy – […]
Gary Numan on OGWT Anniversary Show
It was nice to see Gary Newman on the Old Grey Whistle Test anniversary thing the other night. Still out there, still releasing new music. Here is the performance from what was, overall, a rather […]
New Numan Vid
The end of things from the album Savage: Songs from a broken world. Good track.
Gary Numan – Savage: Songs From A Broken World
I signed up to the Pledge music campaign for this album, and it was late, but to be honest the deadline that was set for completion wasn’t very realistic so that was expected. Numan did […]
50 Singles! Part 1
Last week I bought a job lot of 50 7” singles for £22.00, which is £0.44 per single. Which sounds pretty cheap, although the other way to look at it is that I didn’t want […]
Top 50 Gary Numan
As I previously mentioned I saw Gary Numan again a couple of weekends ago and, because I seem to enjoy punishing myself, I did yet another list. These lists are hard and I will want […]
Gary Numan Last Night
Good gig last night, Dave enjoyed it and loved the venue. It was a mix of new and old numbers, the encore being ‘down in the park’ and ‘are friends electric’ which went down well. […]
Gary Numan – Tonight
Gary Numan at the Assembly in Leamington tonight with my friend Dave. It’s the second time I’ve seen him there but I really had to twists Dave’s arm to get him to come, I think […]
The Listening List
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 […]
This way lay madness – the 7″ Single
I had a sudden impulse to but some 7” singles. I’m not entirely sure what brought this on other than a few items on an ebay search filter for ‘LP’ sneaking through and capturing my […]
Albums to look out for in 2016
What is there to look forward to on the album release front in 2016? Well, there will be loads, but these are the ones I’m most interested in, should they actually happen. David Bowie – […]
MIX TAPE: VOLUME 1 – SIDE 2 – TRACK 10
Side 2, Track 10: Total Run Time: 39:20 Gary Numan I Die You Die: 3 Minutes 48 Seconds: 1980 Well I’ve been waiting for a place to fit Gary Numan in to this mix tape […]
Pledge Music – Gary Numan
Yesterday I signed up to Pledge Music to pre-order the Gary Numan album that will be released in about a years time. I went for the double vinyl, with extra track, which comes with a […]
What’s in the bag? (51-65)
It happened again!
What’s in the bag? (40-48)
I am an incompletist, this is clear to me, this is very similar to a completist, but without the need to get absolutely everything. What I have is the need to get a lot, but […]
What’s in the bag (9)
The press in the late 70’s and early 80’s never really took to Gary Numan, in fact, they bloody well hated him. It’s difficult to be sure quite why they did, but he was so […]
Gary Numan Set List The Assembly, Leamington Spa – 2011-12-07
Back at the tail end of 2011 I went to see Gary Numan at The Assembly in Leamington Spa. It wasn’t until over half way through that it was announced that two of the band […]
