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craig42blue commented on the post, Floydian Trip 2 weeks ago
Here is another (obvious) track that could almost be from “Obscured by clouds”
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craig42blue commented on the post, My New Favorite Song 2 weeks, 1 day ago
I love the EP `Artorius Revisited` which includes Newby Street and an instrumental version of same; as well as he excellent Cadiz…
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craig42blue commented on the post, Asia – what a great debut album 2 weeks, 2 days ago
Sorry Mr Stoke (aka Hatfield) I was trying to make a poor joke – UK were a far better band, especially their first with Mr Bruford,,,,, Thirty Years…. I can’t believe it has been over 40!
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craig42blue commented on the post, Asia – what a great debut album 2 weeks, 2 days ago
John Wetton knew that U.K. had had its day, and was hoping a grander name may aid the success of the new group; Bruford was a big Steely Dan fan and suggested Aja!
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craig42blue commented on the post, No Voting necessary – Your Favourite "free" CD 1 month, 1 week ago
QCD – I think this may have been the first for Q and was also an excellent cd.
Uncut Unconditionally Guaranteed vol 7 (The Coolest Sounds From The Hottest Bands Of 1998) introduced me to Jeff Buckley with the […]
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craig42blue commented on the post, No Voting necessary – Your Favourite "free" CD 1 month, 1 week ago
@fitterstoke
You are right, the 1998 ‘New West’ cd was the key new Americana freebie.2 years later, the follow up “Uncut 2000 12 – More Sounds Of The New Ẁest” wasn’t as essential.
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craig42blue commented on the post, No Voting necessary – Your Favourite "free" CD 1 month, 1 week ago
As in Island Records Moosey?
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craig42blue wrote a new post, No Voting necessary – Your Favourite "free" CD 1 month, 1 week ago
Essential Freebies from Word, Uncut, Mojo and Q.
I’m not sure if we have been here before?
You may have or recall some great covermount CDs that stand out from the mire?
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craig42blue commented on the post, Let’s show those Quietus people what a proper list looks like! 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Is it still 2020? Why did no one tell me “Brooooce” has dropped another one ffs.
Frazey Ford – U kin B the Sun.
Laura Marling – Song For Our Daughter
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craig42blue commented on the post, Your Grand Lockdown Listening Projects 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Miniature LP sleeves for CDs are near impossible for me to read so thanks to Discogs, RYM and the tax-dodgers for “sleeve notes”.
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craig42blue commented on the post, Your Grand Lockdown Listening Projects 2 months, 2 weeks ago
‘Occasionally in this process I’ve been sidetracked into actually listening to the stuff’ excellent!!
I have launched into the 2 CD boxes, each containing 25 “classic” Jazz albums in miniature LP sleeves…..
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craig42blue wrote a new post, Gretchen Peters 2 months, 3 weeks ago
For attention of selected members of the AWM
Mary Gauthier and Gretchen Peters Live Stream on SongKick
Monday 2 November 2020
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craig42blue commented on the post, Records that send you to sleep 2 months, 4 weeks ago
So you had a date with Beth Gibbons! You lucky chap.
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craig42blue commented on the post, CDs almost dead? 4 months ago
Ta Colin I will try a few more – Not sure if I ever was a true completist?
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craig42blue commented on the post, CDs almost dead? 4 months, 1 week ago
I had been downloading and enjoying Fripp’s great ambient moments (in flac) for the first 16 weeks. Before I continue further, can you let me know if the tracks get any more varied in style?
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craig42blue commented on the post, Van is overjoyed at 75 artists covering his oeuvre 4 months, 2 weeks ago
I said, “Why do all blues songs tend to repeat the first line”; I said “why…. ”
Van said “Why, why, why”
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craig42blue commented on the post, ATM – Google Play RIP. What next? 5 months, 2 weeks ago
I still love my FiiO M7… just saying.
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craig42blue commented on the post, Vegemite Songs 5 months, 3 weeks ago
I recall Peter Gabriel saying (years ago) that he wanted the Birdie Song played at his funeral!
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craig42blue commented on the post, Afterword Best Albums of the 21st Century – the results 6 months, 1 week ago
Thanks for all your effort @Blue-Boy
This is a far bigger task than most of us would imagine.
I look forward to both trying out some new recommendations and revisiting ‘old’ friends.
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craig42blue commented on the post, I miss my I-pod 6 months, 4 weeks ago
@Freddy-Steady @Blue-Boy Freddy – I hope your files are backed up somewhere and not just on your iPod.
I am more than happy with my little FiiO M7 – smaller than an iPod (but thicker and with sharper […]
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