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I write, I listen, I watch : books, music, football. I used to build data businesses in the advertising world. Resting now, for a bit.
Eiko Ishibashi, at EartH, Dalston, London. Saxy.
November 9, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Eiko Ishibashi, at EartH, Dalston, London. Saxy.
Listening to Ink and Oil, by Storefront Church. Lush and bombastic anthems.
October 29, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Listening to Ink and Oil, by Storefront Church. Lush and bombastic anthems.
The incomparable Kathryn Joseph (with Lomond Campbell) at OMEARA, Borough, London. A venue with a Twin Peaks vibe, embellished with the most distinctive Scottish voice since Liz Fraser.
October 27, 2025 at 10:37 PM
The incomparable Kathryn Joseph (with Lomond Campbell) at OMEARA, Borough, London. A venue with a Twin Peaks vibe, embellished with the most distinctive Scottish voice since Liz Fraser.
Warrington Runcorn New Town Development Plan, Rich Mix, Shoreditch, London. Tight set which demands concentration from the artist and the audience.
October 24, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Warrington Runcorn New Town Development Plan, Rich Mix, Shoreditch, London. Tight set which demands concentration from the artist and the audience.
Listening to Belong, by Jay Som. Beguiling collection channelling Cobain, Cain and Muna.
October 22, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Listening to Belong, by Jay Som. Beguiling collection channelling Cobain, Cain and Muna.
Listening to Silvana Estrada’s album Vendran Suaves Lluvias. A shard of light on a wet autumn morning.
October 19, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Listening to Silvana Estrada’s album Vendran Suaves Lluvias. A shard of light on a wet autumn morning.
Listening to Public Works and Utilities, the new album by Warrington-Runcorn New Town Development Plan. Panorama on acid. Brilliant.
October 14, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Listening to Public Works and Utilities, the new album by Warrington-Runcorn New Town Development Plan. Panorama on acid. Brilliant.
For Bookshop Day I bought Surround Sound by Mark Kermode. Fascinating subject, rarely written about.
October 11, 2025 at 12:20 PM
For Bookshop Day I bought Surround Sound by Mark Kermode. Fascinating subject, rarely written about.
Moonrise, Dartmouth, Devon, England
October 7, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Moonrise, Dartmouth, Devon, England
Listening to The Shell EP, by The Shell. Freeflowing ambient jazz ear candy.
October 3, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Listening to The Shell EP, by The Shell. Freeflowing ambient jazz ear candy.
Listening to Damage, by David Sylvian and Robert Fripp. Complex but rewarding.
October 1, 2025 at 9:12 AM
Listening to Damage, by David Sylvian and Robert Fripp. Complex but rewarding.
Listening to Elsewhere, by Grandbrothers. Accomplished. Touring the U.K. in February.
September 30, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Listening to Elsewhere, by Grandbrothers. Accomplished. Touring the U.K. in February.
Listening to If I Had a Boat, by Kieren Hebden and William Tyler. Warm, open and mesmeric.
September 23, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Listening to If I Had a Boat, by Kieren Hebden and William Tyler. Warm, open and mesmeric.
35 years ago today I remember putting this record on the turntable. Unlike me, it hasn’t aged. #HeavenorLasVegas, #CocteauTwins
September 17, 2025 at 4:43 PM
35 years ago today I remember putting this record on the turntable. Unlike me, it hasn’t aged. #HeavenorLasVegas, #CocteauTwins
“Gyokeres goal, Eze assist”. I think we’ll see that a lot this season.
September 13, 2025 at 3:11 PM
“Gyokeres goal, Eze assist”. I think we’ll see that a lot this season.
Empires and Dance, by Simple Minds, is 45 years old today. Still fresh.
September 12, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Empires and Dance, by Simple Minds, is 45 years old today. Still fresh.
September evening. Bryggen, Bergen, Norway.
September 10, 2025 at 12:43 PM
September evening. Bryggen, Bergen, Norway.
Sunset. Bergen, Norway.
September 9, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Sunset. Bergen, Norway.
Remembering Rick Davies. The voice.
September 8, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Remembering Rick Davies. The voice.
That moment you come face to face with your own artistic mortality….
September 5, 2025 at 2:46 PM
That moment you come face to face with your own artistic mortality….
St Vincent, BBC Proms, Royal Albert Hall. A privilege and a revelation. A musician in her prime.
September 3, 2025 at 10:14 PM
St Vincent, BBC Proms, Royal Albert Hall. A privilege and a revelation. A musician in her prime.
Listening to Joep Beving : Solipsism Redux. Fin de Vacances music.
August 22, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Listening to Joep Beving : Solipsism Redux. Fin de Vacances music.
Listening to Ethel Cain : Willoughby Tucker, I’ll Always Love You. Epic, dark, liminal.
August 22, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Listening to Ethel Cain : Willoughby Tucker, I’ll Always Love You. Epic, dark, liminal.