Alan Renwick
@alrenwick.bsky.social
Musak. Fitba. Meeja.
Bristolian, from 🏴
🎧 Head honcho @kiseleffband.bsky.social
⚽️ Owner www.motherwellfc.co.uk
💪🏼 Worker
Bristolian, from 🏴
🎧 Head honcho @kiseleffband.bsky.social
⚽️ Owner www.motherwellfc.co.uk
💪🏼 Worker
#standalonesingles
Day 11 - Unranked
Truly takes me back to a specific time and place
youtu.be/96UtZPLiT90?...
Day 11 - Unranked
Truly takes me back to a specific time and place
youtu.be/96UtZPLiT90?...
The Clash - (White Man) in Hammersmith Palais (Official Video)
YouTube video by theclashVEVO
youtu.be
February 11, 2026 at 8:11 AM
#standalonesingles
Day 11 - Unranked
Truly takes me back to a specific time and place
youtu.be/96UtZPLiT90?...
Day 11 - Unranked
Truly takes me back to a specific time and place
youtu.be/96UtZPLiT90?...
Make a song better by putting ‘bum’ in the title
The Whole of the Bum
The Whole of the Bum
Make a song better by putting ‘bum’ in the title
Fake Plastic Bums
Fake Plastic Bums
Make a song better by putting ‘bum’ in the title
I’ll start:
Bum bum me do
I’ll start:
Bum bum me do
February 10, 2026 at 9:45 PM
Make a song better by putting ‘bum’ in the title
The Whole of the Bum
The Whole of the Bum
First suggestion for #5debutalbums0509 - the start of something truly distinctive and special
February 10, 2026 at 8:13 PM
First suggestion for #5debutalbums0509 - the start of something truly distinctive and special
#StandaloneSingles
Day 9 - Unranked
What a standalone single should do - bridge between two classic albums (and styles)
youtu.be/SVGENAGSLWk?...
Day 9 - Unranked
What a standalone single should do - bridge between two classic albums (and styles)
youtu.be/SVGENAGSLWk?...
Skids (Masquerade) TOTP 1979
YouTube video by Andrew Walmsley
youtu.be
February 9, 2026 at 11:08 AM
#StandaloneSingles
Day 9 - Unranked
What a standalone single should do - bridge between two classic albums (and styles)
youtu.be/SVGENAGSLWk?...
Day 9 - Unranked
What a standalone single should do - bridge between two classic albums (and styles)
youtu.be/SVGENAGSLWk?...
#standalonesingles
Day 8 - Unranked
This cracking debut, then a three year wait for anything else, a pattern established…
youtu.be/PVMIHrikhDk?...
Day 8 - Unranked
This cracking debut, then a three year wait for anything else, a pattern established…
youtu.be/PVMIHrikhDk?...
The Blue Nile - I Love This Life (Official Audio)
YouTube video by The Blue Nile Official
youtu.be
February 8, 2026 at 10:18 AM
#standalonesingles
Day 8 - Unranked
This cracking debut, then a three year wait for anything else, a pattern established…
youtu.be/PVMIHrikhDk?...
Day 8 - Unranked
This cracking debut, then a three year wait for anything else, a pattern established…
youtu.be/PVMIHrikhDk?...
#standalonesingles
Day 7 - Unranked
Massive hit in a parallel universe - Grant McLennan with Glenn Bennie’s GB3
youtu.be/K-BXGLMihBU?...
Day 7 - Unranked
Massive hit in a parallel universe - Grant McLennan with Glenn Bennie’s GB3
youtu.be/K-BXGLMihBU?...
Actress On A Mattress
YouTube video by GB3 AU - Topic
youtu.be
February 7, 2026 at 8:41 AM
#standalonesingles
Day 7 - Unranked
Massive hit in a parallel universe - Grant McLennan with Glenn Bennie’s GB3
youtu.be/K-BXGLMihBU?...
Day 7 - Unranked
Massive hit in a parallel universe - Grant McLennan with Glenn Bennie’s GB3
youtu.be/K-BXGLMihBU?...
Good evening Richard. I was 3 when the 60s closed so forgive my rather retrospective view…
#5debutalbums50s60s
1 - Velvet Underground and Nico (5points)
2 - Cptn beefheart - safe as Milk
3 - the Stooges
4 - simon & Garf - Weds morning 3am
5 - the Dubliners
#5debutalbums50s60s
1 - Velvet Underground and Nico (5points)
2 - Cptn beefheart - safe as Milk
3 - the Stooges
4 - simon & Garf - Weds morning 3am
5 - the Dubliners
Hi folks, hope everyone is well and Happy Friday! One week earlier than normal, but it’s now time to place your votes for #5debutalbums50s60s Pick your top 5 debut albums released between 1950-1969 in order of preference, voting will close on Sunday at midday. I’m going with these 5 to kick us off…
February 6, 2026 at 8:33 PM
Good evening Richard. I was 3 when the 60s closed so forgive my rather retrospective view…
#5debutalbums50s60s
1 - Velvet Underground and Nico (5points)
2 - Cptn beefheart - safe as Milk
3 - the Stooges
4 - simon & Garf - Weds morning 3am
5 - the Dubliners
#5debutalbums50s60s
1 - Velvet Underground and Nico (5points)
2 - Cptn beefheart - safe as Milk
3 - the Stooges
4 - simon & Garf - Weds morning 3am
5 - the Dubliners
#StandaloneSingles
Day 6 - Unranked
*The old world is dying, and the new world struggles to be born: now is the time of monsters*
youtu.be/Vyyu4UYZfLE?...
Day 6 - Unranked
*The old world is dying, and the new world struggles to be born: now is the time of monsters*
youtu.be/Vyyu4UYZfLE?...
Ceremony (Version 1) (2019 Remaster)
YouTube video by New Order - Topic
youtu.be
February 6, 2026 at 8:01 AM
#StandaloneSingles
Day 6 - Unranked
*The old world is dying, and the new world struggles to be born: now is the time of monsters*
youtu.be/Vyyu4UYZfLE?...
Day 6 - Unranked
*The old world is dying, and the new world struggles to be born: now is the time of monsters*
youtu.be/Vyyu4UYZfLE?...
#StandaloneSingles
Day 4 - Unranked
In awe of this young band gigging the Lanarkshire pubs back in the day, remain in awe…
youtu.be/N2ozbgxQyJE?...
Day 4 - Unranked
In awe of this young band gigging the Lanarkshire pubs back in the day, remain in awe…
youtu.be/N2ozbgxQyJE?...
Aztec Camera - Mattress of Wire
YouTube video by Let's Play a Record
youtu.be
February 4, 2026 at 9:59 AM
#StandaloneSingles
Day 4 - Unranked
In awe of this young band gigging the Lanarkshire pubs back in the day, remain in awe…
youtu.be/N2ozbgxQyJE?...
Day 4 - Unranked
In awe of this young band gigging the Lanarkshire pubs back in the day, remain in awe…
youtu.be/N2ozbgxQyJE?...
#StandaloneSingles
Day 3 - Unranked
Could have chosen any of the imperial 5 single run between the Affectionate Punch and Sulk. Later packaged as 4th Drawer Down. But this is probably one of the maddest singles inflicted on the planet, and possibly one of the finest…
youtu.be/gak9-H-a6dc?...
Day 3 - Unranked
Could have chosen any of the imperial 5 single run between the Affectionate Punch and Sulk. Later packaged as 4th Drawer Down. But this is probably one of the maddest singles inflicted on the planet, and possibly one of the finest…
youtu.be/gak9-H-a6dc?...
Kitchen Person (2000 Remaster)
YouTube video by Associates - Topic
youtu.be
February 3, 2026 at 12:21 PM
#StandaloneSingles
Day 3 - Unranked
Could have chosen any of the imperial 5 single run between the Affectionate Punch and Sulk. Later packaged as 4th Drawer Down. But this is probably one of the maddest singles inflicted on the planet, and possibly one of the finest…
youtu.be/gak9-H-a6dc?...
Day 3 - Unranked
Could have chosen any of the imperial 5 single run between the Affectionate Punch and Sulk. Later packaged as 4th Drawer Down. But this is probably one of the maddest singles inflicted on the planet, and possibly one of the finest…
youtu.be/gak9-H-a6dc?...
February 2, 2026 at 9:25 AM
#StandaloneSingles
Day 1 - Unranked
Always worried if I met Pete I wouldn’t be able to look him in the eye as this is my favourite Buzzcocks song. Diggle smoked 20 fags for the vocal, obvs
youtu.be/VrafPlgQlME?...
Day 1 - Unranked
Always worried if I met Pete I wouldn’t be able to look him in the eye as this is my favourite Buzzcocks song. Diggle smoked 20 fags for the vocal, obvs
youtu.be/VrafPlgQlME?...
Buzzcocks - Harmony In My Head
YouTube video by thecatkeaton
youtu.be
February 1, 2026 at 11:30 AM
#StandaloneSingles
Day 1 - Unranked
Always worried if I met Pete I wouldn’t be able to look him in the eye as this is my favourite Buzzcocks song. Diggle smoked 20 fags for the vocal, obvs
youtu.be/VrafPlgQlME?...
Day 1 - Unranked
Always worried if I met Pete I wouldn’t be able to look him in the eye as this is my favourite Buzzcocks song. Diggle smoked 20 fags for the vocal, obvs
youtu.be/VrafPlgQlME?...
Starting #5debutalbums50s60s with a non-qualifier as they never had the opportunity, but what a band! youtu.be/mzs7KqAT6pE?...
The Misunderstood - I Unseen
YouTube video by squarepyramid99
youtu.be
January 26, 2026 at 9:38 PM
Starting #5debutalbums50s60s with a non-qualifier as they never had the opportunity, but what a band! youtu.be/mzs7KqAT6pE?...
Tell me your great three albums runs.
Psychedelic Furs…
The Psychedelic Furs
Talk Talk Talk
Forever Now
Psychedelic Furs…
The Psychedelic Furs
Talk Talk Talk
Forever Now
Tell me your great three albums runs.
The Flaming Lips…
The Soft Bulletin
Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots
At War With The Mystics
The Flaming Lips…
The Soft Bulletin
Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots
At War With The Mystics
Tell me your great three albums runs.
I could argue for any stretch from Murmur to New Adventures. My personal three are:
Automatic for the People
Monster
New Adventures in Hi-Fi
I could argue for any stretch from Murmur to New Adventures. My personal three are:
Automatic for the People
Monster
New Adventures in Hi-Fi
January 25, 2026 at 11:11 AM
Tell me your great three albums runs.
Psychedelic Furs…
The Psychedelic Furs
Talk Talk Talk
Forever Now
Psychedelic Furs…
The Psychedelic Furs
Talk Talk Talk
Forever Now
Good evening Richard.
My top 5:
1: The Auteurs - New Wave (5 points)
2: Jack Frost
3: dEUS - Worst Case Scenario
4: Chapterhouse - Whirlpool
5: Sugar - Copper Blue
#5debutalbums9094
My top 5:
1: The Auteurs - New Wave (5 points)
2: Jack Frost
3: dEUS - Worst Case Scenario
4: Chapterhouse - Whirlpool
5: Sugar - Copper Blue
#5debutalbums9094
Hi folks, I hope everyone is well, it’s time to continue our debut albums competition so let’s play #5debutalbums9094 Pick your top 5 debut albums in order of preference released between 1990-94 including the hashtag. This was tough, these years are right in my wheelhouse, but here’s my five picks..
January 23, 2026 at 9:37 PM
Good evening Richard.
My top 5:
1: The Auteurs - New Wave (5 points)
2: Jack Frost
3: dEUS - Worst Case Scenario
4: Chapterhouse - Whirlpool
5: Sugar - Copper Blue
#5debutalbums9094
My top 5:
1: The Auteurs - New Wave (5 points)
2: Jack Frost
3: dEUS - Worst Case Scenario
4: Chapterhouse - Whirlpool
5: Sugar - Copper Blue
#5debutalbums9094
Reposted by Alan Renwick
Old friends reunited
#Friendsagain
1 week to go before the most talked about and anticipated gigs in Glasgow for many many years, unfortunately for me due to illness I won't be able to make it gutted is an understatement 😟 so my 2 tickets are now for sale, anyone interested get in touch via a DM
#Friendsagain
1 week to go before the most talked about and anticipated gigs in Glasgow for many many years, unfortunately for me due to illness I won't be able to make it gutted is an understatement 😟 so my 2 tickets are now for sale, anyone interested get in touch via a DM
January 23, 2026 at 2:28 PM
Old friends reunited
#Friendsagain
1 week to go before the most talked about and anticipated gigs in Glasgow for many many years, unfortunately for me due to illness I won't be able to make it gutted is an understatement 😟 so my 2 tickets are now for sale, anyone interested get in touch via a DM
#Friendsagain
1 week to go before the most talked about and anticipated gigs in Glasgow for many many years, unfortunately for me due to illness I won't be able to make it gutted is an understatement 😟 so my 2 tickets are now for sale, anyone interested get in touch via a DM
Fascinating article on #TomVerlaine www.nytimes.com/2026/01/09/a...
Tom Verlaine Was a Mystery. His Archives Reveal More of His Story.
www.nytimes.com
January 12, 2026 at 6:07 PM
Fascinating article on #TomVerlaine www.nytimes.com/2026/01/09/a...
Overblown and messy, but an accurate manifesto nonetheless. Motorcycle Emptiness’s magnificence only serves to diminish the remaining 70 mins…
#5debutalbums9094
#5debutalbums9094
January 12, 2026 at 2:17 PM
Overblown and messy, but an accurate manifesto nonetheless. Motorcycle Emptiness’s magnificence only serves to diminish the remaining 70 mins…
#5debutalbums9094
#5debutalbums9094
Post a pic of the venue where you saw your first concert and the band or artist.
Skids - Nov 1979
Skids - Nov 1979
January 11, 2026 at 3:11 PM
Post a pic of the venue where you saw your first concert and the band or artist.
Skids - Nov 1979
Skids - Nov 1979
Major contender #5debutalbums9094 - quality of songs and track sequencing means you *must* listen through
January 11, 2026 at 9:48 AM
Major contender #5debutalbums9094 - quality of songs and track sequencing means you *must* listen through
This lot only released two albums - while the latter ‘Snow Job’ has greater punch and identity, this debut arguably a richer blend of two all time great artists, and a more diverse song collection #5debutalbums9094
January 10, 2026 at 8:38 AM
This lot only released two albums - while the latter ‘Snow Job’ has greater punch and identity, this debut arguably a richer blend of two all time great artists, and a more diverse song collection #5debutalbums9094
Cynical, self-mocking glam packed with killer choons #5debutalbums9094
January 9, 2026 at 8:06 AM
Cynical, self-mocking glam packed with killer choons #5debutalbums9094
Fav Bass Players, top 10, off the top of my noggin
Steve Kilbey
Paul Raven
Peter Hook
Kim Gordon
Barry Adamson
Derek Forbes
Kim Deal
Paul Simonon
Graham Bailey
Dominic Aitchison
Steve Kilbey
Paul Raven
Peter Hook
Kim Gordon
Barry Adamson
Derek Forbes
Kim Deal
Paul Simonon
Graham Bailey
Dominic Aitchison
Fav Bass Players, top 10, off the top of my noggin
Paul McCartney
Tony Levin
Geddy Lee
Jaco Pastorius
Victor Bailey
Stanley Clark
Dave Holland
Jack Bruce
Roy Babbington
Jeff Berlin
Paul McCartney
Tony Levin
Geddy Lee
Jaco Pastorius
Victor Bailey
Stanley Clark
Dave Holland
Jack Bruce
Roy Babbington
Jeff Berlin
Fav Bass players Top 10, off the top of my noggin.
Chris Squire
Charles Mingus
James Jamerson
Jaco Pastorius
Jah Wobble
Geddy Lee
Paul McCartney
Bootsy Collins
Simon Gallup
Tony Levin
Always open to an edit..😁
Chris Squire
Charles Mingus
James Jamerson
Jaco Pastorius
Jah Wobble
Geddy Lee
Paul McCartney
Bootsy Collins
Simon Gallup
Tony Levin
Always open to an edit..😁
January 7, 2026 at 5:26 PM
Fav Bass Players, top 10, off the top of my noggin
Steve Kilbey
Paul Raven
Peter Hook
Kim Gordon
Barry Adamson
Derek Forbes
Kim Deal
Paul Simonon
Graham Bailey
Dominic Aitchison
Steve Kilbey
Paul Raven
Peter Hook
Kim Gordon
Barry Adamson
Derek Forbes
Kim Deal
Paul Simonon
Graham Bailey
Dominic Aitchison