It’s day 3 of the 2021 A-Z challenge and I can see the ‘C’. Because that is the third letter of the alphabet. So let’s ‘C’ what album of the 00’s is on offer today. C is for Costello Music 2006 was a bit of strange year in many respects. It was the year that…
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James’ Shamelessly Nostalgic A-Z Of Albums That He Liked To Listen To When He Was Young – Part 7: The Great Escape
And so to the seventh letter of the alphabet. Which was ‘G’ the last time I checked. And it’s probably safe to assume it still is. G is for The Great Escape No-one enjoys a bit of pedantry more than me, but I think it’s reasonable to ignore the definite article in the album’s title…
James’ Shamelessly Nostalgic A-Z Of Albums That He Liked To Listen To When He Was Young – Part 3: Coming Up
Day 3 of the A-Z challenge and who would have imagined we’d be dealing the letter ‘C’? So we’d better head off to 1996 and ‘C’ what we can find… C is for Coming Up Given that some people credit Suede for paving the way for many of the bands that were part of the…
On Amplifie Également Le Malheur Et Le Bonheur, Nous Ne Sommes Jamais Ni Si Malheureux, Ni Si Heureux Qu’on Le Dit
“He’s reading Balzac, knocking back Prozac, it’s a helping hand that makes you feel wonderfully bland” The first I’d ever heard of Balzac was in the above song lyrics from the Britpop classic ‘Country House’ by Blur. I loved that song when it came out, but then I loved all things Britpop back in the…
James Proclaims! 