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Bollywood Ear Candy: Chura Liya Hai

Bollywood Ear Candy: Chura Liya Hai

Yet another reason why true Bollywood enjoyment requires suspension of disbelief.…

You don’t need to shout to be heard: nine present-day political songs

You don’t need to shout to be heard: nine present-day political songs

I don't think anyone needs to worry about musicians losing their voices any time soon.…

TAPES … FUCKING TAPES!!!

TAPES … FUCKING TAPES!!!

In many ways, Terminal Escape is the most useful new music tool of this or any other epoch…

Over the last few days, half of England burned. The other half talked witless bollocks about it.

Over the last few days, half of England burned. The other half talked witless bollocks about it.

Truth dies when news stories are reduced to binaries: good, evil, black, white, them, us. Difficult concepts are dumbed down into sound bites. We click 'like' and make a cup of tea. …

Moments In Song #1 – Don Henley ‘The Last Worthless Evening’

Moments In Song #1 – Don Henley ‘The Last Worthless Evening’

It doesn’t matter whether or not you have a good singing voice. It sure didn’t hurt Don any.…

Both Sides, Now! – How Women are Denied Universal Appeal as Songwriters

Both Sides, Now! – How Women are Denied Universal Appeal as Songwriters

Men demand that women be natural and unaffected, and nowhere more so than in the world of music. …

Bollywood Ear Candy: Piya Tu Ab To Asja

Bollywood Ear Candy: Piya Tu Ab To Asja

I for one would go to a lot more nightclubs if they featured giant, rooftop bird cages complete with a slide. …

Why Everett True Is Wrong – Animal Collective

Why Everett True Is Wrong – Animal Collective

Whether you like Animal Collective’s music or not, it’s dishonest to say they’re unoriginal.…

Why Everett True is sort of wrong… er… well, not exactly right… partially right yet partially not… oh well… whatever… nevermind…

Why Everett True is sort of wrong… er… well, not exactly right… partially right yet partially not… oh well… whatever… nevermind…

I just don’t think anyone was trying to suck out, water down, or destroy Cobain’s legacy…

An almost completely random collection of things I’ve loved so far in 2011

An almost completely random collection of things I’ve loved so far in 2011

Yup, my heart is yours, you Scots, ‘unfaithful servants of filthy, fucking language’, as Mr Withered Hand says.…

Bollywood Ear Candy: O, Mama

Bollywood Ear Candy: O, Mama

There’s really nothing hotter and than an Indian man in a long blonde wig. It is not at all ridiculous.…

Why Everett True is Wrong – rescuing ‘The Fly’ by U2

Why Everett True is Wrong – rescuing ‘The Fly’ by U2

You’ll notice I’m praising Bono as a lyricist here. Take a deep breath, agree, then move along.…

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