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moseleymoles commented on the post, The Afterword End Of Year Chart 2023 11 hours, 13 minutes ago
You lot are very certain in your beliefs. For me the whole point of the exercise is to get me to listen properly to those albums I might have missed, and to re-assess those I liked earlier. Is the EBTG album one […]
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moseleymoles commented on the post, Geordie Walker 1 week, 1 day ago
Completely the opposite, love their earlier punkier material but can take or leave their later, more industrial sound. However agree it is a sad loss. Saw them at Oxford Poly around 84/85 – blistering live.
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moseleymoles commented on the post, Living in denial: it’s fine by me 2 weeks, 1 day ago
I would. Generally his writing got worse over time (sorry, IMHO) but he was able to sustain a better level in his M Banks work. Dead Air and Garbedale finished me off, and generally I regard his fiction now as a […]
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moseleymoles commented on the post, Living in denial: it’s fine by me 2 weeks, 2 days ago
Asimov kept the Foundation trilogy as exactly that. Increasingly I come to believe Iain M Banks wrote the only good things Banks wrote. The Wire is just four perfect series The Who called it a day after Who Are You
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moseleymoles commented on the post, The drinks are on me 3 weeks ago
The Pogues quelle surprise have leant their name to a range of Irish whiskeys. I have had a bottle Of the single malt. Ok but no Dalwhinnie 15 yo.
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moseleymoles commented on the post, 1984 – the year of high energy pop singles 3 weeks ago
Ooops do read to the bottom….
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moseleymoles commented on the post, 1984 – the year of high energy pop singles 3 weeks ago
Cannot believe bearing in mind the OP title that this monster stomper that gave an entire genre its name has not been checked so far .1984. The basis of the Relax bass line as well.
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moseleymoles commented on the post, Bryan Ferry – Mamouna/Horoscope 3 weeks ago
I believe Cliff with Strings does not yet have a reviewer assigned.
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moseleymoles commented on the post, From Finnish Tango to Spaghetti Westerns: Classic moments of European Cinema Soundtracks 3 weeks, 4 days ago
Like Leone and Morricone, Preisner and Kieslowski are inseperable, each reinforcing the impact of the other:
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moseleymoles commented on the post, From Finnish Tango to Spaghetti Westerns: Classic moments of European Cinema Soundtracks 3 weeks, 5 days ago
And Wilhemina Fernandez really sang this in Diva – eat your hat Julie Andrews!
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moseleymoles commented on the post, From Finnish Tango to Spaghetti Westerns: Classic moments of European Cinema Soundtracks 3 weeks, 5 days ago
The ultimate Western movie theme for the ultimate Western – after this there was only revisionism, pastiche, reruns, reboots. A glorious full stop on an entire genre.
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moseleymoles commented on the post, Something for the weekend Sir? 4 weeks ago
*cough* she may be appearing next spring at a venue I may have a little to do with. Glad you guys rate her.
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moseleymoles commented on the post, Something for the weekend Sir? 4 weeks ago
We are continuing our lower league odyssey by checking out Gay Meadow for the first time – AKA the New Meadow now – and seeing Shrewsbury Town play Reading. Hoping to get to Edgeley Park for Stockport and to […]
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moseleymoles commented on the post, Why did The Clash not write a song called The Clash? 4 weeks ago
Palace of names reversed! As MES would say
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moseleymoles commented on the post, Why did The Clash not write a song called The Clash? 4 weeks ago
Good example of a non-titular manifesto song, lots of Devo in the lyrics.
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moseleymoles commented on the post, Do Root Note Plodders feel any shame? 4 weeks ago
11 minutes, three notes.
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moseleymoles commented on the post, Do Root Note Plodders feel any shame? 4 weeks ago
Above it my Van Can-on: Moondance, Tupelo Honey (only for the title track really but what a title track), Into The Music, Veedon Fleece. So yes I enjoy listening to it, but it’s not the holy grail for me.
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moseleymoles commented on the post, Do Root Note Plodders feel any shame? 4 weeks ago
Exhibit A m’lud. But it actually works I feel.
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moseleymoles commented on the post, Why did The Clash not write a song called The Clash? 4 weeks ago
Rap a fertile area for self-titled songs, whether you or your rap persona:
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moseleymoles commented on the post, Why did The Clash not write a song called The Clash? 4 weeks, 1 day ago
Great find @dai – borrowing someone else’s song that turns into your manifesto is somehow even better than writing it in the first place.
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