February 2012
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Joe Ryan - There's Nothing We Can't Fix - The...
Joe Ryan - There’s Nothing We Can’t Fix [High Hopes EP]
Fair Oh’s drummer and my songwriting partner in the group The One, the awesome Joe Ryan now showcases his solo material in the form of this slow burning belter.
This track is one of my favourites on the EP, but every time I listen to the EP, I’m lost in a world of indecision because every track is fantastic.
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Mr Phil Whitby
A very big thank you to Mr Phil Whitby (brilliant video producer for The One - Double Life, fantastic photographer and all - round good egg) who took the original header performance images you see on this site.
Be sure to check out his stunning work at Ersum Photography
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Album Covers - a social group on Facebook →
Album Covers A love of the beautiful, provoking, stark and on occasion, putrid album cover.Often subliminal deep representations of wonderous, ground breaking music from stalwarts, genre regardless or sometimes… just a sleeve.
Join the group on Facebook
Post up your favourite covers on Facebook and even your sleeve peeves. Don’t worry if it’s been posted before - redeem...
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Microphone check - One Two! →
Check out this blog, remember hip hop and see who’s lyrically carrying the baton forward.
“To change one’s life:
1. Start immediately.
2. Do it flamboyantly.
3....”
– William James
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Archive Mixes & Compilations on Mixcloud
Dusting off the cobwebs and shooing away scuttling spiders, some of my mixes and compilations are now available on mixcloud, courtesy of nicegraffiti.
Check out the latest instalment, Horns, Strings & Beautiful Things that features the likes of the Dramatics, Terumasa Hino, Light of the World, Seawind, Danny Pearson and Crown Heights Affair.
Hope you enjoy it!
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Spotlight : Check out the interview with Whohub!
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Just slide!
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Pixels Pencil
When you find yourself lost in a world of codes, css and befuddlement, you’ll often need a troubleshooter.
This guy is one of the very best.
Artist, developer, music buff and all-round good fella, Rob Young.
When I’ve driven my site through the double glazed windows of confusion, he’s pretty much been able to sift through the shards and rebuild it.
A big thanks to him.
Be...
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Under reconstruction!
Hey all,
So I’m currently caught up in a world of html and css sheets as the site gets a service check.
Normal service will resume as soon as technologically probable.
Em
“Belief creates the actual fact.”
– William James
“Man never made any material as resilient as the human spirit.”
– Bern Williams
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Rhythmic Starship ft. emeson - Baby Let Me Take A...
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I want one. Please!
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“There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that...”
– Edith Wharton
WatchI just uploaded “Sleeves Vol 17 - R’n’B” to www.mixcloud.com - listen now!
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High Hopes
Mr Joe Ryan has had this High Hopes EP under wonderful wraps for sometime.
In between remixing for Gold Blood, hitting pans for Fair Ohs and being elegant in The One, he’s effortlessly created a timepiece that leads me to describe him as a new age Michael Franks genetically spliced with a Nord whilst plugged into a Fostex.
For want of a better word, triumphant will do.
Check it out now!
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Love Vinyl? Always! →
VINYL SALES UP 39 PERCENT By Sean Griffiths
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iLike.
It’s like carrying your phone on your wrist, but without an elastic band or string to keep it on, so way cooler. :)
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“Humor is everywhere, in that there’s irony in just about anything a human...”
– Bill Nye
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Marvel fans - Here we go again!
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They Speak
Custom Cedar Cigar Box Powered Speakers?
Why not, here’s the bumpf on them from GoodDeedAudio.
Each pair of the Maduros has been hand assembled and tested. The 2.5” aluminum cone speaker has been selected specifically for the genuine cedar cigar box it is mounted in, and has been tuned with a 3/4” copper port tube to produce surprisingly full and natural sound. They are...
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Bespoke
I’m always partial to a pair of bespoke shoes and the folks at dhgate.com
know what it’s all about!
Check them out!
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“Your present circumstances don’t determine where you can go; they merely...”
– Nido Qubein
“When deeds speak, words are nothing.”
– Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
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“In my music, I’m trying to play the truth of what I am. The reason it’s...”
– Charles Mingus
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Is This The Future? Quite Possibly!
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“It is my feeling that Time ripens all things; with Time all things are revealed;...”
– Francois Rabelais
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