Hi Leo, only getting to this now.
So Galway is a small city on the west coast. Big student and artist population. Recent times have eroded some of the bohemian vibe but it remains one of the most culturally Gaelic parts of the country. Festival 'season' kicks off this month and runs more less...
The formative band for me. Completely entwined in growing up and everything since.
Smiled on reading today that in these days of 'Berlin based' and when many peers have moved to exotic places, Keith was living in Essex to this day. What a scene that town produced in the 90s
NM is certainly a different beast now to the beginnings of a couple of students enamoured with Italian anarchism. I don't really keep up with much of their output now, some things were well thought out while others have definitely not been. They had some good guests when it was just the...
JP was in town recently on his little performance roadshow with Sam Harris. Organisers had trouble shifting tickets which were dramatically reduced in price in days prior. Nevertheless, the event was hailed by supporters as an unprecedented gathering of people open to "ideas" and whatnot. Harris...
I remember that Surgeon Glade set when it first surfaced. Serious skills and I probably haven't heard enough of James' stuff put in proper context like that. Being wedded to straight down the line club music I have the misfortune of exposure to RDJ and that wider world via his fans. Exclusively...
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Here's another one from me. Festival set from June, scorching heat 300 people out the back of an island pub. Vibez
Berger's Ways of Seeing in response to the original Civilisation deals with a lot of persisting issues quite well I think. I find it very difficult to sit through a lot of telly now tbh be it political framing, formulaic or just plain rubbish. The Netflix assembly line isn't helping things on...
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