Quantum of Solace – unofficial theme song
Posted by DocDelete in TV, movies, books on 07. Aug, 2008 | No Comments
Gone Fisking
Posted by DocDelete in Music, People on 06. Jun, 2008 | No Comments
Chum Mat Ranson has been creating some very atmospheric electronic music for some years. His project, Fisk Industries, features some free downloads to picque the curiousity, and links to the record label that supports his work. Mat also happens to be a graphic designer, so the images are all his own, and display a playful [...]
Coincidence?
Posted by DocDelete in BrainBlip, Music on 01. Feb, 2008 | No Comments
…well, yes, but a bloody good one. While idly viewing this here Flickr slideshow I had some mp3s playing on random. As the show kicked off Dave Gilmour’s On An Island started, but then the blighter’s lyric included the word ‘moonlight’ mere seconds in. Spooky. It doesn’t quite save a smooth but otherwise lifeless offering [...]
Thomas Dolby – Academy 2, Birmingham
Posted by DocDelete in Music on 09. Oct, 2007 | No Comments
Accompanied Jez, The Baron and Lady Baron to the Academy 2 last night, and met RussL briefly (who’d valiantly retraced his journey due to a forgotten ticket). We’d gone to see a certain Mr Dolby on the Brum leg of his UK tour. As noted by Jez, there were a heckuva lot of chaps in [...]
Electropop Entrepreneur or Pretentious Popinjay?
Posted by DocDelete in Music on 14. Nov, 2006 | No Comments
I stumbled across two interview with John Foxx recently whilst googling for new musical output. Of late he’s been more active than his previous incarnation in the 1980s, when he dreamt up such gems as Underpass. He was the front man of the original pre-Ure Ultravox – a band now seemingly deemed uncool. How many [...]
