Went to see Euros Childs last night at the Cumberland Arms. He was was excellent. If you’d like to have a listen then you’ll find some live recordings to download on his website. The album, which is very good, is out too. Great beer, as always, at the Cumberland. Think it was Wylam Rapper I [...]
I went to see Belle & Sebastian on Saturday night at the (relatively) new Newcastle Academy. They were very good, excellent in fact. Stuart Murdoch has an amazing voice. Their new album The Life Pursuit is out on February 6th (NME review). It was my 26th birthday yesterday. Mum gave me two bottles of malt [...]
Here’s my Last.fm profile.
Bought the new Super Furry Animals record Love Kraft on Monday. It’s very good. Standouts so far are Psyclone! and Ohio Heat.
Chris played his first NPC game on Saturday. North Otago won 69-13. It seems as though the guy who writes the match reports has finally worked out that Chris isn’t English. The new SFA single is excellent. The album Love Kraft is out next week. CCC finished the midweek league for another season last night. [...]
Lindsay passed me the musical baton, here are my answers: 1. Total volume of music files on my computer: matthew@pysgod:/mnt/media$ du -h music/ 13G music/ 2. Last CD I bought: Super Furry Animals – Out Spaced. Have needed this to make my Super Furries collection more complete. It’s very good, a must if you’re a [...]
Had an eventful bank holiday weekend. Spent Friday and Saturday nights in Keswick. Did nearly ten miles walking on Saturday and Sunday. Keswick was a good place to visit though I don’t think it would be very comfortable at the height of the season. Enjoyed the Cumberland Ale, a good hoppy flavour. Probably the last [...]
Went to see the Super Furry Animals at the Union last night. Very good indeed.
I spent Saturday at the wedding of Rhian’s cousin. Had a great time though I managed to strain a calf muscle dancing! Great new album from the Super Furry Animals.
