Johny Nocash/John Hartley
@johnynocash.bsky.social
Whichever name you choose.
Jack of a few trades (music, writing, poetry, photography, life), master of one (education).
‘This Is Not The End’, threequel to ‘How Green Are Your Eyes’, and ‘The Broken Bottle’, out April
Jack of a few trades (music, writing, poetry, photography, life), master of one (education).
‘This Is Not The End’, threequel to ‘How Green Are Your Eyes’, and ‘The Broken Bottle’, out April
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BOB Swag Sack LP is now available on vinyl to pre order with added bonus of sleeve notes by @johnynocash.bsky.social
(btw LEGO catalog no 395 is a 1909 Rolls Royce)
www.roughtrade.com/product/bob/...
(btw LEGO catalog no 395 is a 1909 Rolls Royce)
www.roughtrade.com/product/bob/...
November 23, 2025 at 6:08 PM
BOB Swag Sack LP is now available on vinyl to pre order with added bonus of sleeve notes by @johnynocash.bsky.social
(btw LEGO catalog no 395 is a 1909 Rolls Royce)
www.roughtrade.com/product/bob/...
(btw LEGO catalog no 395 is a 1909 Rolls Royce)
www.roughtrade.com/product/bob/...
November 23, 2025 at 10:51 AM
Went to watch John Woods aka Jacques Cachecarte of Echolalia fame play his first solo gig in 25 years last night. Here’s one of his most recent songs, a photo of him and also one of a surprise reunion of 4/6 of Echolalia!
wooods.bandcamp.com/track/old-st...
wooods.bandcamp.com/track/old-st...
November 20, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Went to watch John Woods aka Jacques Cachecarte of Echolalia fame play his first solo gig in 25 years last night. Here’s one of his most recent songs, a photo of him and also one of a surprise reunion of 4/6 of Echolalia!
wooods.bandcamp.com/track/old-st...
wooods.bandcamp.com/track/old-st...
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Hey that's me! 😲 Come visit the awesome place that I work! (And the other awesome indies too!) 🧡👻📚 #ShopLocal @littleghostsbooks.bsky.social
Want to treat your book worm friend or family member this #holiday season? Check out these seven #Toronto independent bookstores, which will make your #gift hunting easier. 🎁📚️
nowtoronto.com/culture/thes...
nowtoronto.com/culture/thes...
Shopping for a bookworm? These 7 Toronto bookstores have the perfect holiday finds - NOW Toronto
Want to treat your book worm friend this holiday? Check out these Toronto independent bookstores, which will make your gift hunting easier.
nowtoronto.com
November 19, 2025 at 1:35 AM
Hey that's me! 😲 Come visit the awesome place that I work! (And the other awesome indies too!) 🧡👻📚 #ShopLocal @littleghostsbooks.bsky.social
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#HMHB Peel Session 10/11/1985. Tracklisting: D'ye Ken Ted Moult? /Arthur's Farm / Dukla Prague Away Kit /Trumpton Riots / Ol'Tige (Jim Reeves over)
youtu.be/LcV0If0HU7k?...
youtu.be/LcV0If0HU7k?...
Half Man Half Biscuit - Peel Session 1985
YouTube video by Vibracobra23
youtu.be
November 18, 2025 at 3:30 PM
#HMHB Peel Session 10/11/1985. Tracklisting: D'ye Ken Ted Moult? /Arthur's Farm / Dukla Prague Away Kit /Trumpton Riots / Ol'Tige (Jim Reeves over)
youtu.be/LcV0If0HU7k?...
youtu.be/LcV0If0HU7k?...
#alphabetchallenge
#weekUforUnloved
From my Instagram series ‘Welcome to the Neighbourhood’, in the ‘Not in my Front Yard’ section…
#weekUforUnloved
From my Instagram series ‘Welcome to the Neighbourhood’, in the ‘Not in my Front Yard’ section…
November 18, 2025 at 7:01 AM
#alphabetchallenge
#weekUforUnloved
From my Instagram series ‘Welcome to the Neighbourhood’, in the ‘Not in my Front Yard’ section…
#weekUforUnloved
From my Instagram series ‘Welcome to the Neighbourhood’, in the ‘Not in my Front Yard’ section…
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"Some Other Songs"
An album of leftovers by Honeybourne
A progress report.
1 - "The first step is the hardest"
Written last week, an electro pop instrumental at the moment. May gain a lyric, but currently has the title chanted as a chorus. Short and sweet.
An album of leftovers by Honeybourne
A progress report.
1 - "The first step is the hardest"
Written last week, an electro pop instrumental at the moment. May gain a lyric, but currently has the title chanted as a chorus. Short and sweet.
November 17, 2025 at 8:12 PM
"Some Other Songs"
An album of leftovers by Honeybourne
A progress report.
1 - "The first step is the hardest"
Written last week, an electro pop instrumental at the moment. May gain a lyric, but currently has the title chanted as a chorus. Short and sweet.
An album of leftovers by Honeybourne
A progress report.
1 - "The first step is the hardest"
Written last week, an electro pop instrumental at the moment. May gain a lyric, but currently has the title chanted as a chorus. Short and sweet.
list 3 things you think you’re known for and your followers will tell you if you’re right or wrong
1. Underachieving indie bands (self)
2. Underachieving indie bands (others)
3. Demands to buy my books and look at my photos
1. Underachieving indie bands (self)
2. Underachieving indie bands (others)
3. Demands to buy my books and look at my photos
list 3 things you think you’re known for and your followers will tell you if you’re right or wrong
1. Vic and Bob pics/gifs/etc.
2. Bobby Chariot gags
3. The Fall stuff
1. Vic and Bob pics/gifs/etc.
2. Bobby Chariot gags
3. The Fall stuff
list 3 things you think you’re known for and your followers will tell you if you’re right or wrong
1. reposting myself
2. nurturing popular distrust of poetry
3. cat on shoulder
1. reposting myself
2. nurturing popular distrust of poetry
3. cat on shoulder
November 17, 2025 at 6:57 PM
list 3 things you think you’re known for and your followers will tell you if you’re right or wrong
1. Underachieving indie bands (self)
2. Underachieving indie bands (others)
3. Demands to buy my books and look at my photos
1. Underachieving indie bands (self)
2. Underachieving indie bands (others)
3. Demands to buy my books and look at my photos
It seems this week’s #AlphabetChallenge #WeekUforUnloved is basically asking for a repost of this image from last week…
November 17, 2025 at 5:35 PM
It seems this week’s #AlphabetChallenge #WeekUforUnloved is basically asking for a repost of this image from last week…
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38 years on the first BOB single is back in the world... gawd the thrill of holding the first record i'd actually really in real life made happen... and it still sounds ace... get with it indie discoers
legererecordings.bandcamp.com/album/swag-s...
legererecordings.bandcamp.com/album/swag-s...
Swag Sack, by BOB
14 track album
legererecordings.bandcamp.com
November 17, 2025 at 2:34 PM
38 years on the first BOB single is back in the world... gawd the thrill of holding the first record i'd actually really in real life made happen... and it still sounds ace... get with it indie discoers
legererecordings.bandcamp.com/album/swag-s...
legererecordings.bandcamp.com/album/swag-s...
Can’t decide on The Lightning Seeds’ ‘Four Winds’ or The Damned’s ‘Black Album’ for the journey to school this morning.
And you think you’ve got troubles.
And you think you’ve got troubles.
November 17, 2025 at 7:08 AM
Can’t decide on The Lightning Seeds’ ‘Four Winds’ or The Damned’s ‘Black Album’ for the journey to school this morning.
And you think you’ve got troubles.
And you think you’ve got troubles.
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#LookAndSee 253 #MusicChallenge
#MusicSky
The Railway Children - Railroad Side
www.youtube.com/watch?v=pAPg...
#MusicSky
The Railway Children - Railroad Side
www.youtube.com/watch?v=pAPg...
November 17, 2025 at 1:28 AM
#LookAndSee 253 #MusicChallenge
#MusicSky
The Railway Children - Railroad Side
www.youtube.com/watch?v=pAPg...
#MusicSky
The Railway Children - Railroad Side
www.youtube.com/watch?v=pAPg...
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They do, yes - they were just rebadged. I actually did a whole blog about these years ago and Chet Selwood, who set up the series with his sister Bee, got in touch and gave me a bunch of information:
indietop20.blogspot.com/2021/01/indi...
indietop20.blogspot.com/2021/01/indi...
Indie Top 20 Life, Remembered
Indie Top 20, eighties, nineties, alternative
indietop20.blogspot.com
November 16, 2025 at 1:09 PM
They do, yes - they were just rebadged. I actually did a whole blog about these years ago and Chet Selwood, who set up the series with his sister Bee, got in touch and gave me a bunch of information:
indietop20.blogspot.com/2021/01/indi...
indietop20.blogspot.com/2021/01/indi...
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#90sTop30
#MusicChallenge
Day 5 (random, catch-up):
* Trashcan Sinatras
* Hayfever
This pretty thing 💐
youtu.be/8qYXRDAsL7o
#MusicChallenge
Day 5 (random, catch-up):
* Trashcan Sinatras
* Hayfever
This pretty thing 💐
youtu.be/8qYXRDAsL7o
trashcan sinatras - hayfever
YouTube video by jdimaria
youtu.be
November 16, 2025 at 1:28 PM
#90sTop30
#MusicChallenge
Day 5 (random, catch-up):
* Trashcan Sinatras
* Hayfever
This pretty thing 💐
youtu.be/8qYXRDAsL7o
#MusicChallenge
Day 5 (random, catch-up):
* Trashcan Sinatras
* Hayfever
This pretty thing 💐
youtu.be/8qYXRDAsL7o
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The Stereolab Toppermost from @johnynocash.bsky.social and @durutti74.bsky.social www.toppermost.co.uk/stereolab/
Stereolab - Toppermost
It was the end of the summer of 1991 when I heard Stereolab for the first time. That particular summer was one of those magical times when everything came together; a perfect time of friendship and gr...
www.toppermost.co.uk
November 14, 2025 at 9:13 PM
The Stereolab Toppermost from @johnynocash.bsky.social and @durutti74.bsky.social www.toppermost.co.uk/stereolab/
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Indiepop Chronicles #24
25/1/86 Record Mirror
It's "hairdressing poets" @wearejames.bsky.social after signing for Sire, and "music fan" Seymour Stein, after not trusting an album of "the stuff the musical breaks on Pebble Mill are made of" to Factory.
25/1/86 Record Mirror
It's "hairdressing poets" @wearejames.bsky.social after signing for Sire, and "music fan" Seymour Stein, after not trusting an album of "the stuff the musical breaks on Pebble Mill are made of" to Factory.
November 13, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Indiepop Chronicles #24
25/1/86 Record Mirror
It's "hairdressing poets" @wearejames.bsky.social after signing for Sire, and "music fan" Seymour Stein, after not trusting an album of "the stuff the musical breaks on Pebble Mill are made of" to Factory.
25/1/86 Record Mirror
It's "hairdressing poets" @wearejames.bsky.social after signing for Sire, and "music fan" Seymour Stein, after not trusting an album of "the stuff the musical breaks on Pebble Mill are made of" to Factory.
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Since 2008 it seems that thousands of absolutely horrible, detestable cunts have entered the public sphere and ever since they turned up we've all spent a lot less time criticising bankers and oil executives
November 13, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Since 2008 it seems that thousands of absolutely horrible, detestable cunts have entered the public sphere and ever since they turned up we've all spent a lot less time criticising bankers and oil executives
Repost with an iconic fictional band.
November 12, 2025 at 7:07 AM
Repost with an iconic fictional band.
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I flipping well love the BBC.
BBC Sounds, Radio 6, Test Match Special, CBeebies, BBC Sport website, Desert Island Discs, Peel Sessions. I’d be lost without them
Lefties think its too righty. Righties think its too lefty.
I just think its fab.
BBC Sounds, Radio 6, Test Match Special, CBeebies, BBC Sport website, Desert Island Discs, Peel Sessions. I’d be lost without them
Lefties think its too righty. Righties think its too lefty.
I just think its fab.
November 11, 2025 at 7:19 AM
I flipping well love the BBC.
BBC Sounds, Radio 6, Test Match Special, CBeebies, BBC Sport website, Desert Island Discs, Peel Sessions. I’d be lost without them
Lefties think its too righty. Righties think its too lefty.
I just think its fab.
BBC Sounds, Radio 6, Test Match Special, CBeebies, BBC Sport website, Desert Island Discs, Peel Sessions. I’d be lost without them
Lefties think its too righty. Righties think its too lefty.
I just think its fab.
Some people from the south
What do you like now that 16 year old you would hate you for?
November 10, 2025 at 7:10 AM
Some people from the south
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Best wishes
November 9, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Best wishes
Best wishes
November 9, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Best wishes
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If you see this, post an album cover with a motor vehicle on it.
November 8, 2025 at 6:57 PM
If you see this, post an album cover with a motor vehicle on it.