April 2010
41 posts
RT @tomewing: Just to be terribly parochial, the idea of the last 40 years of UK music without immigrant input is just… *shudder* #ilo …
Apr 30th
RT @djrupture: cool photos of old Colombian soundsystems “picós” & spanish-lang post on how the 1st african vinyl arrived in colombia! h …
Apr 30th
RT @zone_styx: If there was ever a time for David Cameron to be caught on tape using the word ‘peasants’ it’s now
Apr 29th
Today’s Guardian: http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2010/apr/27/blair-peach-killed-police-met-report
Apr 27th
LKJ newsflash from 1980 : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PWx_7Viu6-Y
Apr 27th
RT @joemuggs: This is the best thing in the whole election http://bit.ly/av7k5p
Apr 26th
Job interview was going well until I was asked “hang on, what did you do in the 90s?”
Apr 26th
Job interview was going well until I was asked “hang on, what did you do in the 90s?”
Apr 26th
Blogged about a vinyl haul, for those of you etc. http://www.umbusiness.co.uk/?p=803
Apr 24th
RT @johnedenuk: WTF? A “find sex offenders app”?! #Orwellian http://yfrog.com/6w1bpzj
Apr 24th
RT @shadowdancerbnr: How come, if the 707, 808, 606, 909, 303 and 101 still sound fucking brilliant, Roland dropped them for the cack th …
Apr 23rd
RT @Legoshoes: @mitchbenn Watch out. Sneaky Mail has two polls for the same thing. http://sno.ms/277 and http://sno.ms/279
Apr 23rd
Bought this for £2 for a mate’s birthday in the 90s sometime. http://www.jazz.com/assets/2008/12/12/albumcoverAlikFarkaToureRed.jpg
Apr 23rd
Now goes for £70+. Might have grabbed one for myself if I’d known. He did buy a lot of band equipment though, unlike me.
Apr 23rd
Seem to be rocking the gone-to-seed sports coach turned coke dealer look today. Pretty big at the school gates.
Apr 23rd
RT @kicking__k: please read, retweet: capitalist press wilfully misrepresents the electorate + parties focus on this chimera? http://tin …
Apr 23rd
G/f can’t understand why I find the idea of a 60s poet called BRIAN PATTERN a hilarious mispelling.
Apr 22nd
I’ve had a shit week, but at least I just sold a Gang Starr 7” on Discogs.
Apr 22nd
RT @pickledpolitics: Ha ha! RT @tweetminster: ‘Murdoch Lose Britain’ is trending.
Apr 22nd
"Working At Home" by Pete Um/Grist.
fucked it up last time.    Download now or listen on posterous Working_At_Home_(glitched).mp3 (10161 KB) Posted via email from Pete Um | Comment »
Apr 21st
"Working At Home" by Pete Um/Grist.
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Apr 21st
The troubles I’ve just had rescuing an OMD 7”!
Apr 18th
Squirming towards the door i should say.
Apr 17th
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Lou reed metal machine trio live in cambridge. Cant describe how good this is for my soul. Not that into the music but audience squirming pr
Apr 17th
Squirming towards the door i should say.
Apr 17th
Lou reed metal machine trio live in cambridge. Cant describe how good this is for my soul. Not that into the music but audience squirming priceless!
Apr 17th
…and then C Joynes calls up to say he’s got free tickets for Lou Reed’s Metal Machine Trio, which was nice.
Apr 17th
First I spent the evening chatting to Aaron Dilloway on Facebook the other night…
Apr 17th
RT @geetadayal: NME hits a new low (didn’t think it was possible.) Check out this Reid obituary - “Miles Davies”? http://bit.ly/9pU3oD / …
Apr 13th
RT @mccandelish: How many Spotify plays does a musician need to earn minimum wage? http://bit.ly/bjSA0V
Apr 13th
RT @danhancox: beautifully put, @tragedyhatherle: to paraphrase Erik Satie: Keane may refuse the Tories’ approval, but their every note …
Apr 13th
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Official trailer for The Rise And Fall And Rise Of Sensational—a documentary feature about the life of avant-garde, hip-hop, experimentalist Sensational. Somehow, I am in this film.
Apr 12th
RT @glynmoody: Bad Publicity Forces Lawyers Out of Anti File-Sharing Cases - http://bit.ly/aCsrAv this is a *fabulous* precedent: we now …
Apr 11th
Eggboy video to sniff: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dVDRedJ0zNU&feature=player_embedded
Apr 9th
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Apr 8th
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Apr 8th
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RT @zone_styx: new blog post on Lee Edelman, Hot Chip & musical temperatures http://bit.ly/aeJDzs … response to http://bit.ly/dxICj1
Apr 8th
Fer der Felix Kubin fans: Lese gerade auf intro.de: http://bit.ly/9wAMoE via @AddToAny
Apr 8th
That last retweet directed at @Hot_Chip innit and their unimportant authorial intent.
Apr 8th
“Obama is not a brown-skinned anti-war socialist who gives away free healthcare....”
– John Fugelsang (via fyeahsocialism) (via newleft)
Apr 1st
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RT @RougesFoam: dizzee rascal set to appear in the new series of doctor who as the ruler of a ‘waste planet’: http://bit.ly/cXynY2
Apr 1st