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Captain Lockheed And The Starfighters
Introduction Although I have always said that the most important thing for me is the music, my reawakened love for vinyl has made me fall in love with some of the more excellently presented albums, and I remember loving the embossed cover of this album as well as a lot of the songs.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred about a year ago in Beat
PJ Harvey and Netflix's Shameless: A lyrical analysis and intertextuality
Around Fall of 2023, I started listening to PJ Harvey for the first time in my life, and at the same time, my mom started watching Shameless on Netflix. It's not the type of show I usually watch, but I couldn't help myself from sticking around the couch and finding out whether Fiona got to keep Liam from Monica in Season 1.
By Freya Javierabout a year ago in Beat
Revamping My Teenage Record Collection
Introduction I was born in 1957 and as a teenager built up a vinyl and cassette collection. I knew that I had to move to CD when my daughter Juliet showed me what she could to a vinyl record with the player needle, though not a dangerous as what Kirsty did with metal magazine separators and a mains plug.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred about a year ago in Beat
A Plagiaristic Poetic Krautrock Playlist
Introduction I thought I would create a Krautrock-based plagiaristic poem based on bands, albums and songs and follow it with a playlist of the songs chosen in the poem. Here are some of my previous pieces that reference the genre:
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred about a year ago in Beat
The Death of Slim Shady: An Exploration of Eminem's Artistic Evolution
Eminem, the iconic figure of hip-hop, has long been known for his provocative lyrics and multifaceted persona. One of the most notable aspects of his career is the character of Slim Shady, which allowed him to express his darker thoughts and emotions. However, the concept of "The Death of Slim Shady" represents a significant turning point in Eminem's artistic journey, marking a shift in his music and personal life that would ultimately redefine his identity as an artist.
By Laith Mayasaabout a year ago in Beat
A Harvest Playlist
Introduction I recently joined this Facebook group because they were posting a lot of music that I love and still play, and also made me revisit some stuff as well. They are a wonderful bunch of people and all correspondence is interesting, fun and supportive
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred about a year ago in Beat
Playlist: Peterlee psalms
Fawns – November The upcoming Life Just Bounces show in Peterlee is another great effort to show that this County Durham New Town, celebrating its 75th anniversary this year, has a future as well as a past. And the event brings together three great bands as well as exhibitions and spoken word performances.
By Andy Pottsabout a year ago in Beat
A Plagiaristic Poetic Progressive Playlist
Introduction This just came into my head because I have become a member of this group , and many of the records in my collection appear on the group and the people seem really welcoming and engaging, but the group has disappeared now.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred about a year ago in Beat
The Ultimate Guide to Headphones Types, Features, and Buying Tips
Introduction In today's fast-paced world, headphones have become an essential accessory for many. Whether you're a music enthusiast, a frequent traveler, a gamer, or someone who needs a distraction-free work environment, the right pair of headphones can significantly enhance your audio experience. With a wide variety of options available, from over-ear to in-ear, and from wired to wireless, choosing the perfect pair can be overwhelming.
By rasika kumaraabout a year ago in Beat
