• The house wins

    Croupier – We, The System

  • Scare them while they are young

    ‘The only thing we have to fear is fear itself’ once said Franklin D. Roosevelt, clearly he never dealt with Xenopmorphs…and Dinosaurs…and Predator.

  • Cheap as chips for seagulls

  • Worth thousand in the sky

    The Wooden Birds – Two matchsticks A flawless rhythm and inviting voices to a world made of perfect chemistry and understanding among the members of a band. That makes me wonder if only the real world could be like that…

  • The Baroque at the end of the tunnel

    Dark Dark Dark – Wild Go

  • The Inventor

    “Your head is full of great ideas, use them!”. So I read from a fortune cookie when I was 8 and ever since, I’ve followed its homespun knowledge, religiously. Now I’m 52 and the people from the building where I’ve been living since I was a kid knows me as ‘the inventor’, although I’d rather…

  • El Inventor

    “Tienes la cabeza llena de nuevas ideas ¡úsalas!” Eso me dijo una galleta de la suerte a los 8 años y desde entonces no he dejado de hacerle caso. Ahora tengo 52 y la gente del edificio donde viví desde pequeño me conoce como “el Inventor” aunque yo prefiero que simplemente me llamen por mi…

  • Singles review – Week of June 6

    Lumiere – Almadoble Brand new singles by this Mexican band, finding them on that deadly, uncharted ground of pop with strange existential lyrics about doppelgangers and the identity of the man on the other side of the mirror of your soul. It’s a tad short to really grow full wings and soar into something more,…

  • Rhyme, reason and the new wave of iphone poetry

    Captives on the Carousel album launch @ Riverside Café pub. With musical guests Andy Doxfield, Gina Walters, Carl Woodford and The Mother Folkers. Poetry by Sarah Thomasin, Mark James and Ollie Francis. It was a lovely, sunny Sunday afternoon at Riverside Cafe, where the atmosphere felt like a big family reunion. The sort of reunion…

  • Splash Panel Adventures

    I read comics… I read comics. I am a geek. I like sci-fi and I like superheroes. Tell me something has big robots in and I’m sold, tell me it’s got big robots beating ten shades of the preverbal out of something fantastical and not only am I sold, I’ll also buy things related to…