Music Vstheworld
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Music vs. The World
http://musicvstheworld.wordpress.com/
Music reviews and playlists. I love to listen to and support unsigned and upcoming new bands and musicians.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 303 )
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Why I Love Inspiral Carpets by @bringitonskippy #InspiralCarpets...
It’s late 1990 and yours truly is in the sixth form in Northwich, Cheshire, the hometown of Tim Burgess. The Charlatans’ debut album, “Some Friendly”, had shot... Read more
Posted on 06 February 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Gig Review: @JohnWGrant at @CambridgeCornEx , 3rd Feb 2016 #MusicIsEverything
I love it when I’m able to arrive early at concert venues. I like looking at the empty space and having a vision of it filled with sound and body heat. Read more
Posted on 04 February 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
New Music Releases 5th February 2016 #MusicIsEverything
nonkeen – The Gamble Mass Gothic – Mass Gothic Two Inch Astronaut – Personal Life High Highs – Cascades Nap Eyes – Thought Rock Fish Scale Matt Kivel – Janus... Read more
Posted on 02 February 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Why I Love Abba by @durutti74 #Abba #MusicIsEverything
It’s nothing to do with kitsch, my love for ABBA. Kitsch is an ironic appreciation for low brow culture, mass produced or popular media. Read more
Posted on 01 February 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Why I Love Paul Weller by @StamfordCowboy #Weller #MusicIsEverything
I was born in 1977 so unlike the vast majority of Weller fans who I’ve come to befriend over the years it wasn’t the Jam that switched me on to him, although... Read more
Posted on 31 January 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Why I Love Beck by @underted1972 #Beck #MusicIsEverything
I have been thinking about this for a couple of days now, trying to think of an artist that I have enduring love for, someone who just seems to get better and... Read more
Posted on 30 January 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Why I Love The Bee Gees by @skylarkingmatt #BeeGees #MusicIsEverything
1978… I am 6 years old and am already obsessed with my Dad’s stereo. At the age of 3, I had decided to get in his good books by cleaning all of his records for... Read more
Posted on 30 January 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
My Optimist Story Or How Turin Brakes Made Me Cool
A more than suitable addition to the guest blog “Why I Love” series. Turin Brakes by @call_me_cynical #MusicIsEverything Sounds Familiar This piece should... Read more
Posted on 29 January 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Why I Love Belly by @perlalaloca #Belly #MusicIsEverything
I’m weird about stuff I really love. I mean, REALLY love. I won’t share unless I am 100% certain you will get it. I copied Belly’s “Star” for 4 people. If you... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Why I Love Foals by @jenbren1976 #Foals #MusicIsEverything
Like many love affairs, my introduction to Foals was not a good one. Back in 2007, I was living in dull ol’Hull with my now ex-boyfriend, stuck in a 2-bed poky... Read more
Posted on 27 January 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
New Music Releases 29th Jan 2016 #MusicIsEverything
Emil Bulls – Xx Walking on Cars – Everything This Way Black Tusk – Pillars of Ash Milk Teeth – Vile Child Seafret – Tell Me It’s Real Florist – The Birds Outsid... Read more
Posted on 25 January 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Why I Love Bad Religion by @guitartutorrich #BadReligion #MusicIsEverything
It was March 1991, and I was already bored with hair metal, thrash and even grunge. I was really looking for something new. A good friend of mine who I had know... Read more
Posted on 24 January 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Why I Love Dark Dark Dark by @richard0x4a #DarkDarkDark #MusicIsEverything
I first saw Dark Dark Dark at the Brudenell Social Club in Leeds, in August of 2012. The only song I knew was Bright Bright Bright, heard on Gideon Coe’s show o... Read more
Posted on 24 January 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Depeche Mode by Dave @AnxiousFlag #MusicIsEverything #DepecheMode
Saturday 31st July 1993, 3pm… I was not feeling very good. A 5 hour minibus ride with no toilets from Shrewsbury, with the M25 in its usual fine form. Read more
Posted on 23 January 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
New Music Releases 22nd Jan 2016 #MusicIsEverything
The Besnard Lakes – A Coliseum Complex Museum Anchorsong – Ceremonial Snippet – Surprise Baby (actually being released on 25th Jan) Latitudes – Old Sunlight Ale... Read more
Posted on 20 January 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
David Robert Jones, 8th January 1947 – 10th January 2016. #DavidBowie
David Robert Jones, 8th January 1947 – 10th January 2016. Today, the world has been shaken by the passing of David Bowie. The first thing I want to say is that... Read more
Posted on 11 January 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Album Review: Snippet AKA Johnno Casson – “Surprise Baby”
I had an email the other day from Snippet,who I’ve been following on twitter for a fair while now. I knew he was busy working on an album due for release at som... Read more
Posted on 10 January 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
20 Everything Songs
#1: Elvis Presley – In the Ghetto When I was a small child, I loved to put on headphones and play records on my Dad’s turntable. I vividly remember listening... Read more
Posted on 08 January 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
New Music Releases 15th Jan 2016 #MusicIsEverything
Yorkston/Thorne/Khan – Everything Sacred Pil Blue – Forget the Past, Let’s Worry About the Future Nive and The Deer Children – Feet First Blues Karloff – Ligh... Read more
Posted on 08 January 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
New Music Releases 8th Jan 2016 #MusicIsEverything
Sea Pinks – Soft Days Grizfolk – Waking Up the Giants Villagers – Where Have You Been All My Life? David Bowie – Blackstar Hinds – Leave Me Alone Ignite – A... Read more
Posted on 03 January 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC