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emmulvash.bsky.social
@emmulvash.bsky.social
Music lover, mum, dancer, birdwatcher, reader, mountain walker. Lapsed drummer. Persevering guitarist. Hedgehog protector. Struggling optimist. Here for all things musical, beautiful, strange and daft. And the challenges.

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21- U Uniform
Au Pairs - playing with a different sex
🎶It’s Obvious
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January 21, 2025 at 11:16 AM
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18. - A guilty pleasure album
Duran Duran - Duran Duran

No such thing really but I listened to this recently, a favourite when I was 13, I’d abandoned them soon after.There’s some fine sounding electro/ New Romantic tunes on it.
🎶Careless Memories
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January 20, 2025 at 9:29 PM
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18 -R Road
Half Man Half Biscuit - This Leaden Pall
🎶Turned up Clocked on Laid off
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January 20, 2025 at 9:18 PM
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17 - Reminds you of home.
Wherever home has been, this album has been there, somewhere. I feel safe with it.
🎶Picture This youtu.be/QbdCpi4qTNY?...
January 19, 2025 at 9:07 PM
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16 - Newest album I own
The Lovely Eggs - Eggsistentialism (2024)
🎶Nothing/Everything
I have much love for The Eggs and the world they create, and encourage others to share❤️
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January 19, 2025 at 6:49 PM
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17 -Q. Queen/crown
Janelle Monae - The Archandroid
🎶Tightrope youtu.be/MNCWx8fzlEw?...
January 19, 2025 at 11:20 AM
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P - Picture (in frame)
Gang of Four - Entertainment
🎶 I Found That Essence Rare youtu.be/0SyK1KAFpMw?...
January 18, 2025 at 4:38 PM
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O is for Outer Space
Sun Ra and His Astro Intergalactic Infinity Arkestra - Discipline 27- II
🎶Pan Afro
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January 17, 2025 at 5:31 PM
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15 - Oldest album I own (part 2)
But… the oldest actual record I own, original 1963 mono, written on, nibbled by something (me, possibly), worn out by decades of play:
The Beatles - With The Beatles
🎶You Really Got A Hold On Me
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January 17, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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15 - Oldest album I own (part 1)
So … by release date (1956) I think it’s Thelonious Monk - Genius of Modern Music Vol 1
🎶Off Minor youtu.be/njJtE9citu4?...
January 17, 2025 at 4:28 PM
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14 - an album that changed the way you thought about life
Dead Kennedys - Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables
In my teens I hadn’t heard anything as uncompromising, angry and righteous as this. Still kicks now, decades later.

🎶Holiday in Cambodia
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January 14, 2025 at 1:55 PM
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13 - Money
A compilation, including 2 tracks covered by some upstarts from Liverpool.
Barrett Strong - Money
January 13, 2025 at 6:57 PM
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Combining 12-a meaningful album & 13-an album which tells a coherent story
The Kinks - Arthur or The Decline and Fall of The British Empire.This 1969 album is both meaningful and a brilliantly told story.
🎶She’s Bought A Hat Like Princess Marina youtu.be/vaIzujp0IpI?...
January 13, 2025 at 12:55 PM
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11 - A break up album
Bon Iver - For Emma, Forever Ago
🎶For Emma youtu.be/4JjSyITsyIs?...
January 13, 2025 at 7:35 AM
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12 - Lamp / Artificial Light

PJ Harvey - Stories From The City, Stories From The Sea
🎶Good Fortune youtu.be/gDBZZ3uvimE?...
January 12, 2025 at 9:52 PM
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January 11, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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Day 10 - Jewellery
Culture Club - Colour By Numbers
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January 11, 2025 at 5:40 PM
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10 - an amorous album
Pulp - His N Hers
Jarvis knows love is never easy.
🎶Pink Glove youtu.be/MwHDQK2NnMQ?...
January 11, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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Day 9- Ice Cream
Tasty - Kelis
Well, it’s on the back cover.
🎶Trick Me
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January 10, 2025 at 9:43 PM
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9 - an album with good memories
The Beastie Boys - Hello Nasty
Happy times with The Scientists of Sound
🎶 Body Movin’ youtu.be/NljkxBPJkCw?...
January 10, 2025 at 9:21 PM
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Day 8 - A sad album
Husker Du - Candy Apple Grey
🎶Hardly Getting Over It
Wounded, sad, beaten, it’s all on here.
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January 8, 2025 at 9:23 PM
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Day 8 - Hat
Carly Simon - No Secrets
🎶You’re So Vain
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January 8, 2025 at 9:13 PM
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Day 7 - Guitar
Neil Young - Decade
(Ok so it’s a guitar case but the guitar has to be in there, and I don’t know if compilations are allowed but it’s such a good one)
🎶Like A Hurricane
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January 7, 2025 at 9:58 PM
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Day 6: An album that changed the way you thought about music.
Halcyon days discovering Miles Davis with friends. This, Bitches Brew and On The Corner opened up a whole new world of music and sound ❤️
Miles Davis - In A Silent Way
🎶Shhh / Peaceful youtu.be/VlIyqiIJ98w?...
January 6, 2025 at 9:34 PM
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Day 5 - Love The Cover Art
Irma Thomas - In Between Tears
A day late - probably a lesser known album cover but I love how Irma looks like she’s in a very cosmic place, despite the tears.
🎶Turn My World Around
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January 6, 2025 at 9:27 PM