Monthly Archives: September 2021

Magazine

Posted on September 26, 2021 by simon robinson

Magazine were not necessarily an easy band to find a way into with Howard Devoto’s vocals being something you could either get along with or not. But they clicked for me early on, and spurred on by their excellent “hit” … Continue reading →

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On Safari

Posted on September 20, 2021 by simon robinson

Another ten inch album which I found not long ago, this one presented in a sleeve which does raise questions of taste and cultural misappropriation today. Even more so perhaps on the back with a small throw away drawing showing … Continue reading →

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Music Captain, please…

Posted on September 6, 2021 by simon robinson

It’s a good while since I went anywhere by plane, I much prefer the fun of the TGV, but even when I have flown I don’t recall being given anything as fab as this souvenir record. It was pressed to … Continue reading →

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