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"Take it For Granted" is beautiful!

The Cure never officially broke up though they were reduced to a duo and Smith was clearly losing interest for a while, joining Siouxsie and the Banshees and stuff. They still managed to put out recor ...

I tried to write down the set list for the excellent York show (6 April), apologies for any mistakes.

Unknown (Fall cover?)
Scowling Crackhead Ian
It Only Takes A moment
The Disease
Film: Histo ...

I got the one volume hardback, but I haven't read it yet, I keep being put off by how heavy it is to hold in bed and how horribly small the print is. Wish I'd got the e-book instead.

I think it's unreleasable because it's a burlesque of "Heroin" by the Velvet Underground. Try youtube.

Almost got it, I think. From listening to both versions on youtube.

I've
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Just what I’m loading
But I’m
Gonna stream
From the Netflix in my view
And what's “also recommended for you” (?) ...

Dare I say in public that those CDR albums (especially "More Street Less TV" and "Airplanes") are my favourite albums by them?

Recently read
The Eternaut- Oesterheld & Lopez
SuperMutant Magic Academy - Jillian Takami
Like A Velvet Glove... -Clowes
Tomboy - Liz Prince

reading:
The Voyeurs - Gabrielle Bell (I need t ...

https://jeffreylewis.bandcamp.com/album/come-on-board-10

Is Will Oldham still here? Or has that person changed their name? I always see they are a moderator but never seem to turn up?! x

I'm starting to think that maybe wasn't even Will Oldham...

My favourite Dylan albums

1. Blonde on Blonde (don't listen to Jeff)
2. Bringing It All Back Home
3. Highway 61 Revisited
4. Freewheelin'
5. Another Side
6. Blood on the Tracks
7. Basement Ta ...

I got so annoyed about people I know slagging off Bob Dylan or the Nobel Prize committee, or both, over this.

Some ask if lyrics can be considered literature. Anyone who knows anything about the ...

Saw this on the Doris distro site- cover by Jeffrey Lewis!

"Cometbus 57
Aaron is a really amazing interviewer, and even though I don't know a lot of these comic artists, this issue tells a whol ...

That also makes it especially interesting that the above best-of Herman Dune does NOT include stuff from their first album.

to be pernickety, I did include a song from their first album- just n ...

Not sure what you mean about Ivan Brunetti!
Do you mean that the first three issues of Schizo were great, then he switched to trying to copy Chris Ware and as a result he just seemed like a like copy ...