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Firstly, there are very little reasons to teach English as a foreign language in Britain- Just read [...]

I am now exactly in the middle of the Post-Christmas, Pre-New Year slump. I have eaten an obscene am[...]

Ok, it's been between -15 and -20 all week, so what lessons have I learnt...Shoes - My advice is to [...]

The Wild Obeah from Macpherson Multimedia on Vimeo.   Boredom + Camcorder + Cat = This Over th[...]

Imagine you introduce a robot at Vice City’s nightclub and he starts playing Miami Horror tracks. That’s exactly how Codebreaker sound. Although they come from unappealing Milwaukee they have managed to get infected by all the disco shit. Follow Me – Codebreaker ***************************************

While we wait for Crystal Castles new album (which may be a remixes album) you can listen to these prehistoric CC tracks. Black Fag – Crystal Castles Insection – Crystal Castles Tue – Crystal Castles ******************************

MGMT’s psychedelia + Fleet Foxes‘ folk + Devendra Banhart’s…weirdness = GANGLIANS Lost Words – Ganglians Hair – Ganglians Watch-out for these guys. Also listen in their myspace to their track “Valiant Brave“. ************************************

It is said that there are three traditional Chinese curses, each one ratcheting up the severity of the punishment: May you live in interesting times May you come to the attention of those in authority May you find what you are looking for Those of you who are burdened by insomnia or lead sad lives may well have [...]

I don’t intend to use my blog to simply replicate news items from other places but the BBC’s Kevin Connolly reflects so well my own views on how Barack Obama’s historic election win has helped widen the boundaries of the American dream that I think it bears publishing here – the original is copyright of [...]

Here I am again, eight days later, in a different coffee house but back for more Radioactive! This time, I had to fight for a table and not only has Mitul managed to bring along people from his office, he has also roped in his girlfriend, Laura, to sing! Before I tell you about the gig, [...]