2010 – Earthquakes devastate both Chile and Haiti. The Deepwater Horizon oil spill damages the ocean in irreparable ways. Instagram launches. Antimatter is successfully trapped for the first time. The Icelandic volcano Eyjafjallajökull erupts. I never want to type that word again … so let’s hope the music makes me want to listen to itContinue reading “2010: The Year In Music”
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2007: The Year In Music
2007 – Steve Jobs unveils the first iPhone. Gordon Brown becomes Prime Minister of the UK. The final Harry Potter book, “The Deathly Hallows”, releases. Madeleine McCann goes missing. That last one was a bit of a yikes … so let’s hope we can find some good music this year! I’ll be looking at theContinue reading “2007: The Year In Music”
My Favourite Lyric On Every LCD Soundsystem Song
LCD Soundsystem have consistently released some of the best songs and albums of the last two decades, and a lot of that praise can be directed towards James Murphey’s incredible lyrics. He strikes the perfect balance between sarcasm, self-depreciation and utter sincerity, and his lyrics never miss. I’ll pick my favourite lyric from each song,Continue reading “My Favourite Lyric On Every LCD Soundsystem Song”
Every LCD Soundsystem Song Ranked
LCD Soundsystem have been one of my favourite bands for a long time, and after seeing them live last year my love has only grown. They haven’t made many songs, but I’ll be ranking them all nonetheless. A couple of disclaimers – I haven’t included some deep cuts and B-sides, and this is highly subjective.Continue reading “Every LCD Soundsystem Song Ranked”
My Spotify Wrapped 2022 – Every Song Ranked
One of the things I look forward to most at the end of each year is my Spotify Wrapped – I usually have no idea which songs were my most-played, so it’s always an eye-opening experience. Since I’ve gotten into the habit of ranking things on this blog, I thought it would be fun toContinue reading “My Spotify Wrapped 2022 – Every Song Ranked”
My Top 20 Favourite Albums Of All Time
I’ve talked about my favourite TV shows, films and videogames, so the last hobby to cover would be music. It’s time to highlight some of the best albums in music history! Some quick rules – I’m only including one album per artist (I’ll give a runner-up to each just for fun, though) and I’m notContinue reading “My Top 20 Favourite Albums Of All Time”
LCD Soundsystem – Every Album Ranked
It seems crazy to me that LCD Soundsystem, one of my favourite bands ever, have only released four studio albums – it feels like they’ve been around forever, and their music has never gotten stale to me despite their limited discography. Hopefully they release another one soon – I’m dying for some more of thatContinue reading “LCD Soundsystem – Every Album Ranked”
“american dream” (LCD Soundsystem) – Songs Ranked
I get the impression that a few people were underwhelmed by this album, and how LCD Soundsystem dragged themselves out of retirement for it. To that I say – what the hell?!? This album’s fire! The awesome dance beats, a whole range of diverse tracks … why were people so underwhelmed?!? Maaaaaybe it doesn’t quiteContinue reading ““american dream” (LCD Soundsystem) – Songs Ranked”
“Sound of Silver” Songs Ranked
James Murphy really has a good thing going with his band LCD Soundsystem – their unique minimalist / electronic sound has produced some fantastic tracks. I think the majority of these great tracks can be found on their 2007 release “Sound of Silver”, one of my favourite albums to listen to at the moment. Let’sContinue reading ““Sound of Silver” Songs Ranked”
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