April has been and gone and spring is here. One minute I’m seeing people sunbathing on the beach and the next day it’s windy and out comes the cardigan. I do love spring and seeing the back of winter. The hay fever is off the […]
All posts tagged: Prince
Prince : Best Album Covers Through The Ages
I couldn’t write anything about Prince on Thursday night but I’ve been having a Princeathon the past few days and remembering the intense obsession I had with his music in the 80’s. Particularly his golden run from Purple Rain, Pop Life, Parade, Sign O The Times to Lovesexy. Pure purple […]
Prince 1958 – 2016 : Nothing Compares 2 U
A huge talent. RIP. I’ll be listening to Sign O The Times tonight.
Sunday Ramblings : Nothing Compares 2U : Can’t Believe It’s Been 25 Years
I’m in the process of making a 90’s playlist and have become engulfed in waves of nostalgia. It’s quite a cathartic process and there’s nothing like listening to a long forgotten track. Hearing the tunes I’ve compiled so far brings make memories – some good […]
New Music Monday : Petite Noir : Chess
Here’s a cool slow groover from South African multi instrumentalist Petite Noir, real name Yannick Ilunga. He has an incredible voice and this track showcases his falsetto, but actually his voice seems to rove everywhere. There’s a bit of an 80’s vibe here and you […]
Top 10 Favourite Indie Tunes 2014 : And A Playlist
Here’s the final 2014 Music Best Of Tunes and thank goodness because I want to move into writing about 2015. The other lists are Dance / Beats / Chilled and Pop. So here’s what has always been my favourite genre – indie / alternative whatever you […]
Sunday Ramblings: Favourite November Tunes
Not everyone is a fan of Spotify and other music streaming platforms such as Soundcloud, particularly musicians. Witness Taylor Swift removing her entire back catalogue recently from Spotify whilst Radiohead’s Thom Yorke proclaimed it to be “the last desperate fart of a dying corpse.” There are problems with […]
