Sounds Familiar
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A gorgeous music site sharing articles, reviews and interviews on the music I love and want you to love too.
Run by Nicola: @call-me-cynical.bsky.social
Also at: @notesaboutsound.bsky.social
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Run by Nicola: @call-me-cynical.bsky.social
Also at: @notesaboutsound.bsky.social
Check out my Linktree: https://linktr.ee/soundsfamiliarblog
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Means To Me Threads – An Introduction
A conversation has taken place on Twitter over the last 10 months or so about a book that was due to be published back in April. The book was of interest because it was apparently being written abo…
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Any new followers who are wondering what the fuck ‘Means To Me’ threads is and why I post about it, this is the introduction piece explaining where the idea came from.
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Hey you! Yes, you there!
Check out our latest trailer below and get ready for a surprise coming soon!! 👀
Check out our latest trailer below and get ready for a surprise coming soon!! 👀
February 9, 2026 at 7:10 PM
Hey you! Yes, you there!
Check out our latest trailer below and get ready for a surprise coming soon!! 👀
Check out our latest trailer below and get ready for a surprise coming soon!! 👀
Wow! Already at £120!! 🙌
I didn’t expect to raise more than £50 to be honest so to get to £120 in a day is amazing!!
Thank you to those who donated and wished me well, it’s most appreciated.
Anyone who would like to donate, the link is below. My story is also on my page.
Better get walking! 🚶♀️👟
I didn’t expect to raise more than £50 to be honest so to get to £120 in a day is amazing!!
Thank you to those who donated and wished me well, it’s most appreciated.
Anyone who would like to donate, the link is below. My story is also on my page.
Better get walking! 🚶♀️👟
February 8, 2026 at 6:06 PM
Wow! Already at £120!! 🙌
I didn’t expect to raise more than £50 to be honest so to get to £120 in a day is amazing!!
Thank you to those who donated and wished me well, it’s most appreciated.
Anyone who would like to donate, the link is below. My story is also on my page.
Better get walking! 🚶♀️👟
I didn’t expect to raise more than £50 to be honest so to get to £120 in a day is amazing!!
Thank you to those who donated and wished me well, it’s most appreciated.
Anyone who would like to donate, the link is below. My story is also on my page.
Better get walking! 🚶♀️👟
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If you haven't, why not check the Podcast I do with my mate Nic, we are called Notes About Sound Podcast & there's a link in my bio. 😃
February 7, 2026 at 6:33 AM
If you haven't, why not check the Podcast I do with my mate Nic, we are called Notes About Sound Podcast & there's a link in my bio. 😃
with way worse conditions than mine so if I can help by taking a walk then it’s well worth doing.
It would be amazing if anyone wants to donate, but as I say, no pressure. Just cheer me on next month and hopefully I’ll make the target! Thank you! Page link below🤞🩸
It would be amazing if anyone wants to donate, but as I say, no pressure. Just cheer me on next month and hopefully I’ll make the target! Thank you! Page link below🤞🩸
February 7, 2026 at 2:07 PM
with way worse conditions than mine so if I can help by taking a walk then it’s well worth doing.
It would be amazing if anyone wants to donate, but as I say, no pressure. Just cheer me on next month and hopefully I’ll make the target! Thank you! Page link below🤞🩸
It would be amazing if anyone wants to donate, but as I say, no pressure. Just cheer me on next month and hopefully I’ll make the target! Thank you! Page link below🤞🩸
out much now and I really should be taking better care of myself so it’s a no brainer.
I was diagnosed with Polycythemia vera (PV) blood cancer last year after years of tests so it’s a charity I want to support as they may well end up supporting me at some point. They do amazing work for people
I was diagnosed with Polycythemia vera (PV) blood cancer last year after years of tests so it’s a charity I want to support as they may well end up supporting me at some point. They do amazing work for people
February 7, 2026 at 2:07 PM
out much now and I really should be taking better care of myself so it’s a no brainer.
I was diagnosed with Polycythemia vera (PV) blood cancer last year after years of tests so it’s a charity I want to support as they may well end up supporting me at some point. They do amazing work for people
I was diagnosed with Polycythemia vera (PV) blood cancer last year after years of tests so it’s a charity I want to support as they may well end up supporting me at some point. They do amazing work for people
I’m just sharing this as something I’m doing in March, but there’s no expectation for people to donate!
This popped up as an upcoming event and as a charity I support I thought it was a great way to potentially raise money and motivate myself to get moving more. Working from home means I don’t get
This popped up as an upcoming event and as a charity I support I thought it was a great way to potentially raise money and motivate myself to get moving more. Working from home means I don’t get
February 7, 2026 at 2:07 PM
I’m just sharing this as something I’m doing in March, but there’s no expectation for people to donate!
This popped up as an upcoming event and as a charity I support I thought it was a great way to potentially raise money and motivate myself to get moving more. Working from home means I don’t get
This popped up as an upcoming event and as a charity I support I thought it was a great way to potentially raise money and motivate myself to get moving more. Working from home means I don’t get
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We mentioned this in our latest podcast 💥
February 6, 2026 at 9:18 PM
We mentioned this in our latest podcast 💥
Happy 19th birthday to the album ‘Infinity On High’ by the brilliant @falloutboy.bsky.social !!
Favourite tracks?
Favourite tracks?
February 6, 2026 at 4:08 PM
Happy 19th birthday to the album ‘Infinity On High’ by the brilliant @falloutboy.bsky.social !!
Favourite tracks?
Favourite tracks?
Ben Folds says Trump renaming Kennedy Center is ‘disgusting’: ‘Feels like it’s being held hostage’
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Ben Folds says Trump renaming Kennedy Center is 'disgusting': 'Feels like it's being held hostage'
After renaming the building after himself, President Trump now plans to close the Kennedy Center, home of the National Symphony Orchestra, for a two-year renovation project. Musician Ben Folds, who st...
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February 5, 2026 at 7:53 PM
Ben Folds says Trump renaming Kennedy Center is ‘disgusting’: ‘Feels like it’s being held hostage’
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Thank you to @maffrj.bsky.social for sending me his signed copy of @actualbenfolds.bsky.social Lightning Bugs book 🙌
I do already have a copy but mine isn’t signed, so really I couldn’t say no! Thanks Matt 👌
I do already have a copy but mine isn’t signed, so really I couldn’t say no! Thanks Matt 👌
February 4, 2026 at 10:36 PM
Thank you to @maffrj.bsky.social for sending me his signed copy of @actualbenfolds.bsky.social Lightning Bugs book 🙌
I do already have a copy but mine isn’t signed, so really I couldn’t say no! Thanks Matt 👌
I do already have a copy but mine isn’t signed, so really I couldn’t say no! Thanks Matt 👌
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ICYMI: episode 5 of our podcast is now available to listen to!
See what me and Jamie had to say about the album ‘Casanova’ by @divinecomedyhq.bsky.social on Mixcloud 👇
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See what me and Jamie had to say about the album ‘Casanova’ by @divinecomedyhq.bsky.social on Mixcloud 👇
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Episode 5 of our podcast is now available online!
Have a listen to me and Jamie talking about the album ‘Casanova’ by The Divine comedy.
We really enjoyed recording this one so hope you like it! 🔥
Link to mixcloud below 👇
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Have a listen to me and Jamie talking about the album ‘Casanova’ by The Divine comedy.
We really enjoyed recording this one so hope you like it! 🔥
Link to mixcloud below 👇
www.mixcloud.com/NotesAboutSo...
Notes About Sound Podcast - Episode 5 - Casanova by The Divine Comedy
In this episode Jamie and Nic discuss an album which they both like - 'Casanova' by The Divine Comedy.
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February 4, 2026 at 9:02 PM
ICYMI: episode 5 of our podcast is now available to listen to!
See what me and Jamie had to say about the album ‘Casanova’ by @divinecomedyhq.bsky.social on Mixcloud 👇
www.mixcloud.com/NotesAboutSo...
See what me and Jamie had to say about the album ‘Casanova’ by @divinecomedyhq.bsky.social on Mixcloud 👇
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Not got a date yet, but should be in the next few months 👍
February 4, 2026 at 6:38 PM
Not got a date yet, but should be in the next few months 👍
Still time to join in with this thread 🧵👇
Today’s #MeansToMe thread 🧵is about the Crowded House song ‘Sacred Cow’ from Afterglow.
Reply to this post with:
* your particular interpretation of it or what it means to you
* what feelings, memories or images it evokes
Today’s song is a random pick!
Reply to this post with:
* your particular interpretation of it or what it means to you
* what feelings, memories or images it evokes
Today’s song is a random pick!
February 4, 2026 at 6:37 PM
Still time to join in with this thread 🧵👇
Kennedy Center workers still in the dark as orchestra scouts other venues
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Kennedy Center workers still in the dark as orchestra scouts other venues
The center’s unions, leaders of the National Symphony Orchestra and lawmakers across the aisle reacted Tuesday to President Donald Trump’s planned closure of the center.
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February 4, 2026 at 6:36 PM
Kennedy Center workers still in the dark as orchestra scouts other venues
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Today’s #MeansToMe thread 🧵is about the Crowded House song ‘Sacred Cow’ from Afterglow.
Reply to this post with:
* your particular interpretation of it or what it means to you
* what feelings, memories or images it evokes
Today’s song is a random pick!
Reply to this post with:
* your particular interpretation of it or what it means to you
* what feelings, memories or images it evokes
Today’s song is a random pick!
February 4, 2026 at 9:28 AM
Today’s #MeansToMe thread 🧵is about the Crowded House song ‘Sacred Cow’ from Afterglow.
Reply to this post with:
* your particular interpretation of it or what it means to you
* what feelings, memories or images it evokes
Today’s song is a random pick!
Reply to this post with:
* your particular interpretation of it or what it means to you
* what feelings, memories or images it evokes
Today’s song is a random pick!
Hospital again today for a pre-op.
There’s nothing like meeting new people by turning up and handing them a tube of your piss.
Classy 👍
There’s nothing like meeting new people by turning up and handing them a tube of your piss.
Classy 👍
February 3, 2026 at 5:33 PM
Hospital again today for a pre-op.
There’s nothing like meeting new people by turning up and handing them a tube of your piss.
Classy 👍
There’s nothing like meeting new people by turning up and handing them a tube of your piss.
Classy 👍
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A Casanova Companion 1-4.
Listen to us talking about the album these came from on the latest episode of our podcast 👇
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Listen to us talking about the album these came from on the latest episode of our podcast 👇
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February 2, 2026 at 6:15 PM
A Casanova Companion 1-4.
Listen to us talking about the album these came from on the latest episode of our podcast 👇
www.mixcloud.com/NotesAboutSo...
Listen to us talking about the album these came from on the latest episode of our podcast 👇
www.mixcloud.com/NotesAboutSo...