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    Downloads chart influence

    I love this. Stuff hangs around in the download chart for so much longer, and the download of a new song is often available as soon as it's promo'd to radio. So will we return to the glory days of Bruno Brookes, when TOTP was soundtracked by Yellow Pearl? By which I mean: in a few...
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    Rock!

    Do Garbage count? Republica? Heavy enough?
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    Withnail - flawless. ?

    After falling asleep to Withnail for the nth time last night, I am tempted to speculate that it's so comforting because it has no flaw. There's nothing to grate on the mind. Script, performances, cinematography, music - all perfect in my mind. It is the best use of the medium I know (although...
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    Vinyl Pressing: Tips and Specs

    I can get shiznit together ok. Funding more problematic :). Wow, you mighty helpful - Thank You! Good reality check. Thanks. I played what I want to release first to Rough Trade and they were enthusiastic. Which means in a way they are responsible for all of these questions. Enthusiasm...
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    Rock!

    only one mention of 'appetite for destruction'? found some old cassettes recently and bashed that constantly in the car... guns n' roses - the apostrophe always got me - do they mean guns no roses?
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    Obsessive Record Collecting Explained?

    yeh fair enough. I sold some records once (ages ago) and suffered from pain for ages - one of them was radiohead's drill ep and despite the fact i had bought it for a quid and didn't like it i was still annoyed that i'd let it go. also mystified that they wouldn't buy coldcut's big life lp off...
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    Obsessive Record Collecting Explained?

    Fraid you're not abnormal, folks, unless you find you have to hold on to the crap stuff too! Been there......... Just listening to side after side of other people's expressions of how they were feeling at the time, never quite what I wanted to hear. Cure for frustration - sold the lot, bought...
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    Vinyl Pressing: Tips and Specs

    ahhh, thanks - heard of gzcd but not the others. and jts will do 300/400 7/10/12"s, hallelujah! (hallelujahtubbys) good good good. now, distribution - bugger it and sell all through rough trade/online? or anyone got an equivalent car boot circuit for more alternative shops? (buyers into...
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    what did santa get YOU for xmas

    orange bracelet with the word 'FUCK' on it. never tire of rude words.
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    Strings of life

    white christmas... surely? the kind of arrangement to bring tears to the eyes of people trying to compose string arrangements.
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