Archive for December, 2009
10 favourite sleeves / packages for 2009
Looking at my favourite records for 2009 made me think of my favourite sleeve designs as well, as several were represented in the selection. I’ve noticed a definite resurgence in sci-fi imagery this year, particularly of the 70’s Roger Dean / Heavy Metal / Mobieus fantasy variety. Dan McPharlin is probably the best exponent of [...]
Blech 20.1 mix for download
I’ve just added this to Soundcloud and the downloads section here – 1 hour of Warp goodness.
Blech 20.1 by DJ Food
Nobody pays for music anymore
From Private Eye recently…
The Wire Review 2009
I’ve not read the Wire for some time but it was my mag of choice for info on new music for many years. They just published their end of year review issue and what a great cover!
Music Top 10s for 2009
I don’t usually do this kind of thing because it’s largely meaningless but a friend asked me to round up some favourites for the year so here they are. I have to say I’ve been very uninspired by a lot of new music in general this year hence the fact that a lot of this [...]
