This was pretty much THE only concession to attracting tourists that we saw in Calabria.


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Some pretty much sober Scottish girls tonight told me that my DJ set was "perfect". Later they came up and said that they "thought it couldn't get any better but each record you play is just even more amazing". Frankly I had to agree. After the dramatic and ragged weekend we've had, I couldn't be bothered to do anything odd or difficult or ( Read more... )

if you wear upturned collars and expensive pre-distressed jeans you are a tosser. Fact. Stone cold fact. No argument. The end.

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May I suggest that (if you have a high threshold for smut) you have a look at captain_kronos's new blog. He is a incorridgable rascal ( Read more... )

Here's some bits of a track that I'm working on. 10 meg zipped folder of short .wav loops. Anybody like to do anything with it? kidwhatever? iancstewart??

Back from a week in the toe of Italy. The primary character there seems to be indolent, gluttonous and half-arsed, so it was right up my street. Being with _moggy_'s Papa (who was born in the town we were staying in) was both a help and a hinderance. A help because it got us past the provincial/countryfolk "you're not from round here are you?" attitude ( Read more... )

is there any way in which they can be cool?

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...but I do listen to it quite a lot.

Icarus - Three False Starts for example. It clatters, it strums, it whirrs, it hums, it goes out of time, there is a huge swarm of bees in it, it carries on for 13 minutes, and it is beautiful.

Asa Chang And Junray - Senaka doesn't sound like a cutlery drawer being kicked downstairs, but it is odd. It's ( Read more... )