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And ode to no one
The day was as cobalt blue, like the salts he had seen earlier in the morning, when the lab assistant showed him the evidence that was to be used in the trial. Another kangaroo court in this unforgiving city. He was overcome. He thought it was something he needed. For how long was he tired…
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Cuento Corto: Melquíades
Sucio, con el cabello largo, cenizo y la ropa maloliente, la mirada perdida en un punto de fuga imaginario más allá de sus pensamientos, a veces acompañado por un gato, a veces por un zapato pero siempre a la orilla del lago. Así es Melquiades, el vagabundo de la región.
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Super Board Games Sunday – phase one
“Dice, motherfucker! Roll them bones.” “You’ll need luck – give them a magic blow.” “Now flip a card.”
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Album round up: Viv Albertine, Lavender Diamond, The British IBM, Fantasy Rainbow, Alpine Those Myriads
Hey, Carbon Units… Orestes here, with some albums that we’ve been listening to. First two reviews come courtesy of Maestro Keefy, one is by Sam The Spam the rest are mine. Ta dah!!
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Picardy III – Lonely Songs
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Dark Dark Dark – Who Needs Who
Who Needs Who, the third full length album from Minneapolis chamber-pop outfit Dark Dark Dark is nothing short of a beautiful creation.
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Blog: My battle to avoid ‘Gangnam Style’
This latest dance-pop song craze Gangnam Style has just become the most watched video on Youtube, surpassing Justin Bieber’s Baby. Yes, almost a fifth of the world’s population has watched these two awful excuses for ‘music’ which are apparently “forces for change”. I’m proud to say I’m not in that statistic. ‘Gangnam Style’ – sounds…
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Review: Shearwater @ St. Phillips Church, Salford
It was one of the nights in Salford Morrissey sang about. Wet, (and heaven knows) miserable and as the Slouchettes made their way to St. Phillps Church, ghosts of The Smiths seemed to loiter on every street corner.
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Gig: Mordrake, Canyon Family, Coma Girls, Roaming Son
The Washington, that last Outpost before The Great Sheffield Wilderness, hosted on Thanksgiving day an Americana night with 4 bands, 2 on the velvet and gossamer side of fabric, the other couple on the denim and polyester side. Amidst the constant, Tapper-like flow of drinks, free turkey sandwiches were given and a hard-as-hell quiz was…

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