Archive for December, 2012

Calendar for 1970/71 and personal 2012 highlights

Fabulous Hallmark calendar from 1970-71, designed by Push Pin Studios and containing 16 months. Seen via the ever-excellent Voices of East Anglia website who, themselves cribbed it from the Flickr of Mewdeep who has the full thing. 2012 was a busy year for me, probably one of the best yet in terms of new things [...]

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The Life & Work of Barney Bubbles book

I was lucky enough to receive this fantastic book for Xmas this year after the first printing in 2008 disappeared and started going for silly money. Luckily this 2nd edition has extra info and images so waiting paid off and I can’t recommend this book highly enough for fans of music design in general. Until [...]

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B-Music mixes 7 & 8

Because you’re worth it.

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Lissette magazine covers and mastheads

The last of the European kids’ magazines I discovered last May with Steve Cook: covers from French girls magazine Lissette, a feature on going to a TV station and numerous gorgeous masthead designs for different sections within the mag.

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My Life in The Bush of Ghosts variations

A couple of weeks ago I posted about buying a fifth copy of The The‘s ‘Infected’ album upon finding a test pressing secondhand. Whilst record shopping in Montreal this summer I found a new copy of the Nonesuch vinyl reissue of Eno & Byrne‘s ‘My Life In The Bush of Ghosts’ – another of my [...]

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