TheShadowsSmile 🦇🖤🦇
@theshadowssmile.bsky.social
She/her LGBTQ+ ally 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Goth. Since 1986: Keep The Faith 🖤
Music lover, ex-teacher, German speaker
Ändere die Welt, sie braucht es (Brecht)
Goth. Since 1986: Keep The Faith 🖤
Music lover, ex-teacher, German speaker
Ändere die Welt, sie braucht es (Brecht)
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#90sTop30
Unranked, one song per artist
This transports me back to the dancefloor of Sector 5, Leicester... Whilst the 80s is my favourite decade musically, I definitely had the most fun in the 90s.
The Mighty Mighty Bosstones - The Impression That I Get 🖤
youtu.be/EZpcUK6Kxo8?...
Unranked, one song per artist
This transports me back to the dancefloor of Sector 5, Leicester... Whilst the 80s is my favourite decade musically, I definitely had the most fun in the 90s.
The Mighty Mighty Bosstones - The Impression That I Get 🖤
youtu.be/EZpcUK6Kxo8?...
The Impression That I Get
YouTube video by The Mighty Mighty Bosstones - Topic
youtu.be
November 13, 2025 at 6:25 AM
#90sTop30
Unranked, one song per artist
This transports me back to the dancefloor of Sector 5, Leicester... Whilst the 80s is my favourite decade musically, I definitely had the most fun in the 90s.
The Mighty Mighty Bosstones - The Impression That I Get 🖤
youtu.be/EZpcUK6Kxo8?...
Unranked, one song per artist
This transports me back to the dancefloor of Sector 5, Leicester... Whilst the 80s is my favourite decade musically, I definitely had the most fun in the 90s.
The Mighty Mighty Bosstones - The Impression That I Get 🖤
youtu.be/EZpcUK6Kxo8?...
#90sTop30
Unranked, one song per artist
Still in a room without a view...
Rage Against The Machine - Know Your Enemy 🖤
youtu.be/XAPfNPIvWkM?...
Unranked, one song per artist
Still in a room without a view...
Rage Against The Machine - Know Your Enemy 🖤
youtu.be/XAPfNPIvWkM?...
Rage Against The Machine - Know Your Enemy Clip (Live At Finsbury Park)
YouTube video by GIGS
youtu.be
November 12, 2025 at 6:22 AM
#90sTop30
Unranked, one song per artist
Still in a room without a view...
Rage Against The Machine - Know Your Enemy 🖤
youtu.be/XAPfNPIvWkM?...
Unranked, one song per artist
Still in a room without a view...
Rage Against The Machine - Know Your Enemy 🖤
youtu.be/XAPfNPIvWkM?...
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Another certainty for #5DebutAlbums1014 - the brilliant debut by Desperate Journalist
October 27, 2025 at 7:17 AM
Another certainty for #5DebutAlbums1014 - the brilliant debut by Desperate Journalist
Reposted by TheShadowsSmile 🦇🖤🦇
#NowPlaying
#5DebutAlbums1014
💿 S/T
🎤 Desperate Journalist
Another contentious VAR ruling, this time in my favour.
This was a 2015 physical release, but 2014 digitally. My favourite discovery of the last few years will take their place at the top of my 5 albums.
A truly superb debut.
#5DebutAlbums1014
💿 S/T
🎤 Desperate Journalist
Another contentious VAR ruling, this time in my favour.
This was a 2015 physical release, but 2014 digitally. My favourite discovery of the last few years will take their place at the top of my 5 albums.
A truly superb debut.
November 9, 2025 at 4:13 PM
#NowPlaying
#5DebutAlbums1014
💿 S/T
🎤 Desperate Journalist
Another contentious VAR ruling, this time in my favour.
This was a 2015 physical release, but 2014 digitally. My favourite discovery of the last few years will take their place at the top of my 5 albums.
A truly superb debut.
#5DebutAlbums1014
💿 S/T
🎤 Desperate Journalist
Another contentious VAR ruling, this time in my favour.
This was a 2015 physical release, but 2014 digitally. My favourite discovery of the last few years will take their place at the top of my 5 albums.
A truly superb debut.
#5debutalbums1014
Another strong contender for me is the fabulous self-titled debut from Veronica Falls 🖤
Veronica Falls - Found Love In A Graveyard
youtu.be/xG6FyDDVl1Q?...
Another strong contender for me is the fabulous self-titled debut from Veronica Falls 🖤
Veronica Falls - Found Love In A Graveyard
youtu.be/xG6FyDDVl1Q?...
Found Love In A Graveyard
YouTube video by Veronica Falls - Topic
youtu.be
November 9, 2025 at 4:08 PM
#5debutalbums1014
Another strong contender for me is the fabulous self-titled debut from Veronica Falls 🖤
Veronica Falls - Found Love In A Graveyard
youtu.be/xG6FyDDVl1Q?...
Another strong contender for me is the fabulous self-titled debut from Veronica Falls 🖤
Veronica Falls - Found Love In A Graveyard
youtu.be/xG6FyDDVl1Q?...
#5debutalbums1014
Another big contender for me is Weird Sister by Joanna Gruesome 🖤
Joanna Gruesome - Anti-Parent Cowboy Killers
youtu.be/42au7loGXBE?...
Another big contender for me is Weird Sister by Joanna Gruesome 🖤
Joanna Gruesome - Anti-Parent Cowboy Killers
youtu.be/42au7loGXBE?...
Anti-Parent Cowboy Killers
YouTube video by Joanna Gruesome - Topic
youtu.be
November 9, 2025 at 3:55 PM
#5debutalbums1014
Another big contender for me is Weird Sister by Joanna Gruesome 🖤
Joanna Gruesome - Anti-Parent Cowboy Killers
youtu.be/42au7loGXBE?...
Another big contender for me is Weird Sister by Joanna Gruesome 🖤
Joanna Gruesome - Anti-Parent Cowboy Killers
youtu.be/42au7loGXBE?...
#5debutalbums1014
The Big Roar by The Joy Formidable will definitely feature on my list 🖤
The Joy Formidable - The Magnifying Glass
youtu.be/RU5diVQXbNQ?...
The Big Roar by The Joy Formidable will definitely feature on my list 🖤
The Joy Formidable - The Magnifying Glass
youtu.be/RU5diVQXbNQ?...
The Magnifying Glass
YouTube video by The Joy Formidable - Topic
youtu.be
November 9, 2025 at 3:47 PM
#5debutalbums1014
The Big Roar by The Joy Formidable will definitely feature on my list 🖤
The Joy Formidable - The Magnifying Glass
youtu.be/RU5diVQXbNQ?...
The Big Roar by The Joy Formidable will definitely feature on my list 🖤
The Joy Formidable - The Magnifying Glass
youtu.be/RU5diVQXbNQ?...
#5debutalbums1014
The debut album from one of my favourite artists will certainly feature high up on my list, Disarm is a fabulous record @penfriendrocks.bsky.social 🖤
She Makes War - Scared To Capsize
youtu.be/o2T5Ub-YMRA?...
The debut album from one of my favourite artists will certainly feature high up on my list, Disarm is a fabulous record @penfriendrocks.bsky.social 🖤
She Makes War - Scared To Capsize
youtu.be/o2T5Ub-YMRA?...
November 9, 2025 at 1:47 PM
#5debutalbums1014
The debut album from one of my favourite artists will certainly feature high up on my list, Disarm is a fabulous record @penfriendrocks.bsky.social 🖤
She Makes War - Scared To Capsize
youtu.be/o2T5Ub-YMRA?...
The debut album from one of my favourite artists will certainly feature high up on my list, Disarm is a fabulous record @penfriendrocks.bsky.social 🖤
She Makes War - Scared To Capsize
youtu.be/o2T5Ub-YMRA?...
#5debutalbums1014
With Desperate Journalist in top position, it looks like my choices will be dominated by wonderful female vocalists 🖤
She Makes War
The Joy Formidable
Veronica Falls
Joanna Gruesome
With Desperate Journalist in top position, it looks like my choices will be dominated by wonderful female vocalists 🖤
She Makes War
The Joy Formidable
Veronica Falls
Joanna Gruesome
November 9, 2025 at 1:28 PM
#5debutalbums1014
With Desperate Journalist in top position, it looks like my choices will be dominated by wonderful female vocalists 🖤
She Makes War
The Joy Formidable
Veronica Falls
Joanna Gruesome
With Desperate Journalist in top position, it looks like my choices will be dominated by wonderful female vocalists 🖤
She Makes War
The Joy Formidable
Veronica Falls
Joanna Gruesome
#5debutalbums1014
My winner without any shadow of a doubt is the debut from Desperate Journalist, easily my favourite album released this century so far 💜
Cristina youtu.be/eLFRVPhgtqU?...
O youtu.be/cak97TYNAew?...
Eulogy youtu.be/A1OERYC26Y8?...
My winner without any shadow of a doubt is the debut from Desperate Journalist, easily my favourite album released this century so far 💜
Cristina youtu.be/eLFRVPhgtqU?...
O youtu.be/cak97TYNAew?...
Eulogy youtu.be/A1OERYC26Y8?...
November 9, 2025 at 12:58 PM
#5debutalbums1014
My winner without any shadow of a doubt is the debut from Desperate Journalist, easily my favourite album released this century so far 💜
Cristina youtu.be/eLFRVPhgtqU?...
O youtu.be/cak97TYNAew?...
Eulogy youtu.be/A1OERYC26Y8?...
My winner without any shadow of a doubt is the debut from Desperate Journalist, easily my favourite album released this century so far 💜
Cristina youtu.be/eLFRVPhgtqU?...
O youtu.be/cak97TYNAew?...
Eulogy youtu.be/A1OERYC26Y8?...
Alice In Chains - Would? (From MTV Unplugged)
YouTube video by AliceInChainsVEVO
youtu.be
November 9, 2025 at 7:55 AM
#90sTop30
Unranked, one song per artist
My favourite grunge track...
Pearl Jam - State Of Love And Trust 🖤
youtu.be/S3eqw3hLRRU?...
Unranked, one song per artist
My favourite grunge track...
Pearl Jam - State Of Love And Trust 🖤
youtu.be/S3eqw3hLRRU?...
State of Love and Trust
YouTube video by Pearl Jam - Topic
youtu.be
November 8, 2025 at 7:44 AM
#90sTop30
Unranked, one song per artist
My favourite grunge track...
Pearl Jam - State Of Love And Trust 🖤
youtu.be/S3eqw3hLRRU?...
Unranked, one song per artist
My favourite grunge track...
Pearl Jam - State Of Love And Trust 🖤
youtu.be/S3eqw3hLRRU?...
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If anyone happens to be in #Barcelona on Sunday I’ve 2 Tickets for New Model Army at Club Razmatazz (ETickets)
Free to a good home- message me
Free to a good home- message me
November 7, 2025 at 9:06 PM
If anyone happens to be in #Barcelona on Sunday I’ve 2 Tickets for New Model Army at Club Razmatazz (ETickets)
Free to a good home- message me
Free to a good home- message me
Got tickets for Saturday - excited for this one! 🖤
November 7, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Got tickets for Saturday - excited for this one! 🖤
#90sTop30
Unranked, one song per artist
Perhaps not the best live version, but what a day that was...
Nirvana - Sliver 🖤
youtu.be/0DSIJD20V28?...
Unranked, one song per artist
Perhaps not the best live version, but what a day that was...
Nirvana - Sliver 🖤
youtu.be/0DSIJD20V28?...
Nirvana - Sliver (Live at Reading 1992)
YouTube video by NirvanaVEVO
youtu.be
November 7, 2025 at 6:34 AM
#90sTop30
Unranked, one song per artist
Perhaps not the best live version, but what a day that was...
Nirvana - Sliver 🖤
youtu.be/0DSIJD20V28?...
Unranked, one song per artist
Perhaps not the best live version, but what a day that was...
Nirvana - Sliver 🖤
youtu.be/0DSIJD20V28?...
#90sTop30
Unranked, one song per artist
Alanis Morissette - You Oughta Know 🖤
youtu.be/rhsDXRhhYVY?...
Unranked, one song per artist
Alanis Morissette - You Oughta Know 🖤
youtu.be/rhsDXRhhYVY?...
You Oughta Know
YouTube video by Alanis Morissette - Topic
youtu.be
November 5, 2025 at 6:29 AM
#90sTop30
Unranked, one song per artist
Alanis Morissette - You Oughta Know 🖤
youtu.be/rhsDXRhhYVY?...
Unranked, one song per artist
Alanis Morissette - You Oughta Know 🖤
youtu.be/rhsDXRhhYVY?...
Placebo - Teenage Angst (Official Audio)
YouTube video by PLACEBO
youtu.be
November 2, 2025 at 9:24 AM
#90sTop30
Unranked, one song per artist
Carter the Unstoppable Sex Machine - The Only Living Boy In New Cross 🖤
youtu.be/jGr69OCfoO8?...
Unranked, one song per artist
Carter the Unstoppable Sex Machine - The Only Living Boy In New Cross 🖤
youtu.be/jGr69OCfoO8?...
The Only Living Boy in New Cross (2012 Remaster)
YouTube video by Carter the Unstoppable Sex Machine - Topic
youtu.be
November 1, 2025 at 8:46 AM
#90sTop30
Unranked, one song per artist
Carter the Unstoppable Sex Machine - The Only Living Boy In New Cross 🖤
youtu.be/jGr69OCfoO8?...
Unranked, one song per artist
Carter the Unstoppable Sex Machine - The Only Living Boy In New Cross 🖤
youtu.be/jGr69OCfoO8?...
#90sTop30
Another near miss
Last one... A stunning track that just missed my final list 🖤
Echobelly - Dark Therapy
youtu.be/72BOp2zGxJE?...
Another near miss
Last one... A stunning track that just missed my final list 🖤
Echobelly - Dark Therapy
youtu.be/72BOp2zGxJE?...
Dark Therapy
YouTube video by Echobelly - Topic
youtu.be
October 31, 2025 at 4:29 PM
#90sTop30
Another near miss
Last one... A stunning track that just missed my final list 🖤
Echobelly - Dark Therapy
youtu.be/72BOp2zGxJE?...
Another near miss
Last one... A stunning track that just missed my final list 🖤
Echobelly - Dark Therapy
youtu.be/72BOp2zGxJE?...
#90sTop30
Another near miss
Chumbawumba & Credit To The Nation - Enough Is Enough
youtu.be/eG1ilKj-Tw0?...
Another near miss
Chumbawumba & Credit To The Nation - Enough Is Enough
youtu.be/eG1ilKj-Tw0?...
Enough Is Enough
YouTube video by Chumbawamba - Topic
youtu.be
October 31, 2025 at 3:34 PM
#90sTop30
Another near miss
Chumbawumba & Credit To The Nation - Enough Is Enough
youtu.be/eG1ilKj-Tw0?...
Another near miss
Chumbawumba & Credit To The Nation - Enough Is Enough
youtu.be/eG1ilKj-Tw0?...