by Matthew Barton | Aug 27, 2020 | Features, Guest Posts, Music
Guest Post by Matthew Barton: A Postcard from Quarantine Back in March, in England, along with the rest of the country, I went into lockdown. No visits outside, no socialising, no face-to-face contact with friends — a transformation of our daily life. It’s...
by Charles Norman | Aug 20, 2020 | Music, Song of the Day
Janet Devlin – Cinema Screen The rapper B.o.B was all over the radio and TV with ‘Airplanes’, a song that to this day evokes memories of this period – just one song in a list of many that I have ruined by attaching them to moments of my own annihilation. —...
by Jonathan Hodges | Aug 15, 2020 | Guest Posts, Music, Song of the Day
Guest Post by Bomethius: Goodbye, Covid-19 I had just finished scribbling out the chord progression. Fairly satisfied, I recorded a short silly video, and then I sent it to my Mormor (my grandmother, Margaret Hodges). She doesn’t have social media, and I like to...
by Charles Norman | Aug 13, 2020 | Music, Song of the Day
Rainsticks – Atlanta Traffic I equate films with sand castles. You get a bunch of mates and you go down and you say, ‘I’m gonna build this great sand castle,’ and you build it. And then the tide comes in and in twenty minutes it’s just...
by Charles Norman | Aug 11, 2020 | Music, Song of the Day
Chazzy Lake – Glasses In the middle of the nights when she used to play snake and ladders with a man, someone was sobbing helplessly in the deserts. — Lukhman Pambra, My Perverted Thoughts And you may find yourself behind the wheel of a large...
by Charles Norman | Aug 9, 2020 | Music, Song of the Day
Hayward Williams – Fades Away Tonight, I feel like my whole body is made out of memories. I’m a mix-tape, a cassette that’s been rewound so many times you can hear the fingerprints smudged on the tape. — Rob Sheffield, Love Is a Mix Tape All...
