Joy Division Beach Party: Top Ten Summer Bangers
You sit against a palm tree, sheltered from the unforgiving tropical sun, surveying a bunch of bronzed Olympians in aviator […]
The Doors, selected playlist
“Jesus, we do sound like the Doors!” For someone who long refused to extend his record collection any further back
Masters of the Universe (1987)
In big 2026, with the clear and present danger of a new He-Man movie looming, Amazon Prime finally added the
Mortal Kombat (1995)
The end times are upon us, dear reader, and if you needed further proof, then simply look to the cinema
Strange Days by the Doors (1967)
Might as well do the Doors’ entire discography while we’re at it then, no? After all, you only live once,
LA Woman by the Doors (1971)
The Doors embodied foundation rock’s bacchanalian abandon, whereby all those little boys whose daddies didn’t or shouldn’t have come back
Del Amitri, Deep Dive
Our time on this plane of existence is vanishingly short; life flashes by in the blink of an eye; just
Everything Must Go by Manic Street Preachers (1996)
I take little pleasure in writing what follows, because the Sisyphean task of maintaining this idiotic blog is only endurable
Change Everything by Del Amitri (1992)
If ever a song consummated the uneasy Holiday From History ushered in by the fall of the Berlin Wall, then
The Living Years by Mike + the Mechanics (1988)
So at some point the lads inevitably went off to pursue “solo projects”; Gabriel cosied up to mad-aunt-in-the-attic Kate Bush