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Making It – Stew And The Negro Problem
Singer/songwriter Mark “Stew” Stewart and bassist/vocalist Heidi Rodewald put out some of my favourite albums of the late 90s and early 2000s, both with their band The Negro Problem (a baroque-pop group whose ex-members have gone on to be, among … Continue reading
New 8tracks Playlist – The Best Pop Music Of The Last 15 Years
A little break from politics – some music. Those of you who follow my musical interests will know that my tastes run in two seemingly contradictory directions. Half the time I like extremely harsh, visceral music – squonking jazz like … Continue reading
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Belated Michael Jackson Tribute – Covers Problem MP3s.
I was meant to be doing Lib Dem campaigning today, but a family emergency kept me from being able to (had to sit by the phone waiting for news of a hospitalised relative – nothing too serious, don’t worry), so … Continue reading
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New Spotify Playlist – Pure Pop For Never People!
Sorry I’ve been a bit crap at updating recently. Between computer problems at home, pressure at work, and the general blandness of most of the comics recently, I’ve not really had any momentum for posting. Hopefully that’ll be back again … Continue reading
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Tagged big star, candypants, linus of hollywood, love, music, playlists, spotify, stew, the association, the Beach Boys, the millennium, the mockers, the national pep, the zombies, xtc
Albums You Should Own : The Naked Dutch Painter
Mark ‘Stew’ Stewart has become a Broadway sensation over the last year – the musical Passing Strange, for which he wrote the book and lyrics, and the music for which he co-wrote with longtime collaborator Heidi Rodewald, has won him … Continue reading
Albums You Should Own – “&” by Kristian Hoffman
Sorry for the lack of posts recently – I’ve had a touch of post-viral depression. I *will* spend all next week posting about Batman along with my usual posts though. (The couple of weeks after will be light again though … Continue reading
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Tagged albums you should own, Darian Sahanaja, kristian hoffman, music, rufus wainwright, russel mael, sparks, stew, the negro problem, Van Dyke Parks, Wondermints
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