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Sleaford Mods – B.H.S. (2017)
The minimalist purveyors of nihilist, on-the-dole, lower-class, ‘un-incredible Britain’.
Life – Life (1970)
As a fanatic of Tages (Sweden’s answer to The Beatles), I stumbled upon the band Life and their eponymously titled album, the only record they made. It’s a very good progressive rock album, with a psychedelic edge to it. From the … Continue reading
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Oasis – D’You Know What I Mean? (1997)
Another epic song by Oasis, from their third album Be Here Now (1997). This version, which boosts the string section higher in the mix, is the “NG’s 2016 Rethink” version, from the 2016 remastered version of Be Here Now. From … Continue reading
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Oasis – Who Feels Love? (2000)
One of Noel’s greatest songs is ‘Who Feels Love?’, which with the help of Mark Stent’s production, evokes ’67-era Beatles in all its psychedelic glory. From the backwards guitar parts, to the Indian tabla drums and raga vibe, to the … Continue reading
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Oingo Boingo – Two Songs from 1983
Before he became one of the most successful Hollywood film composers ever, Danny Elfman was in a little band called Oingo Boingo. (Fellow ex-Boingo member Steve Bartek, it should be noted, is integral to Elfman’s success.) While I wasn’t a huge fan … Continue reading
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Kvelertak – 1985 (2016)
Kvelertak (pronunciation: Kaveller-talk) is a Norwegian metal band who mix black metal with NWOBHM with cock rock. Hetfield and Ulrich are fans of these guys. The video, nodding to A Clockwork Orange and Fight Club, has some disturbing moments, but … Continue reading
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Oasis – Supersonic (2016)
If you have Amazon Prime, the new documentary on Oasis is available for viewing. It’s well done (though you might need to turn on subtitle captioning to understand some of their cockney). The film depicts their meteoric rise in just … Continue reading
David Bowie – Ziggy Stardust (Isolated Vocals)
It’s already been one year since he died. David Bowie’s isolated vocal track for “Ziggy Stardust” by brainpicker
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