Category Archives: random web stuff

Tonight: Franz Ferdinand

Posted on December 11, 2008 by admin

Theres a track by track review of the new Franz Ferdinand album due out in January up at the Quietus. Well worth a read – I’m looking forward to hearing it! B

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Mozza & Child Reunion

Posted on December 4, 2008 by admin

So, the new Morrissey album artwork has apparently been unveiled, according to Pitchfork, and here it is: The album’s called “Years of Refusal” and it’s schedued for release on February 16 in the UK, with lead single “I’m Throwing My … Continue reading →

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It still gets cold in summer right?

Posted on October 17, 2008 by admin

Cos maybe you need this from the good people of Mishka: Get it here from Turntable Lab if you’ve got a spare US$160 + shipping!

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Manchester, So Much To Answer For. A City Accused

Posted on September 11, 2008 by admin

Any day now a horde of parka wearing divs will pile out off various National Express coaches clutching new reissues by The Smiths, New Order and the Inspirals, on their way to Uni in Manchester. Let it fucking go already … Continue reading →

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How much Joy Division is too much Joy Division?

Posted on July 8, 2008 by admin

I know it seems like all I ever do is post about nothingelseon stuff & Joy Division, but really, this takes the cake: Full details here: http://www.cerysmaticfactory.info/joy_division_trainers.html **Actually that site is great if you’re in any way interested in Factory … Continue reading →

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New Bloc Party Single – Mercury

Posted on July 8, 2008 by admin

Due out August 11 – listen to it here: http://blocparty.com/, or check the video out: And, yes, in case you’re wondering, it does sound a little like Britney’s Toxic! Bill

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If you happened to be in Manchester over the weekend…

Posted on June 23, 2008 by admin

… I hope you went to this: the Tony Wilson Experience. At noon on 21 June, 2008 some of the biggest names in design, the creative industries, media, and the arts will launch a 24 hour conversation and debate in … Continue reading →

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Finally, the Joy Division DVD!

Posted on June 19, 2008 by admin

From the NME: Joy Division and New Order bassist Peter Hook deejayed and participated in a revealing Q&A session in Los Angeles last night (June 17) to mark the US release of the ‘Joy Division’ documentary DVD. The film, directed … Continue reading →

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Perfect song length proven by Science!

Posted on April 17, 2008 by admin

Just go and read this – otherwise I’d have to paste the whole thing in here – it’s all gold! Two Minutes and 42 Seconds in Heaven by Joshua Allen at The Morning News. He even provides a mix of … Continue reading →

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From Monkey to Puppet

Posted on April 15, 2008 by admin

Arctic Monkeys frontman Alex Turner’s new side-project is a band called The Last Shadow Puppets. The group is Turner and Miles Kane, frontman of The Rascals. Firm friends ever since Arctic Monkeys toured with Kane’s previous group, The Little Flames, … Continue reading →

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