Posted by: minifigpootles on: 11 August, 2008
Somewhere near the beginning of time, or at least a bloody long time ago, Chris tagged me with the seven song meme thing. You might have thought that by now, I’d forgotten all about it, or at least would be too embarassed to do anything at this late a date. In fact, embarrassment is something [...]
Posted by: minifigpootles on: 27 March, 2008
Beirut are one of the best bands around. Fact. Zach Condon, who is bile-inducingly young, has the best voice in modern music. Fact. And, to add wonderful insult to beautiful injury they go and make the best videos too. If I was a professional musician I would shoot myself now.
Luckily for everyone, though, I’m not, [...]
Posted by: minifigpootles on: 20 March, 2008
Normally, when a band disappears for ten years, when they come back the result tends to be less like the Sistine Chapel and more like them breaking into your house and pooping on your bed. Twice. And yes, Stone Roses, we’re all looking at you.
Not Portishead though. Their new album, ingeniusly titled ‘Third’ is probably [...]
Posted by: minifigpootles on: 1 March, 2008
I’ve been posting so much to my Tumblr scrapbook that it seems a bit of a shame that one of the few things that’s made it through to my main site is another Charlie Brooker video. Ah well, what are you going to do?
Still, this is Charlie at his usual, vitriolic best, ripping wholeheartedly into [...]
