Category: Music

  • When the World is Running Down…

    When the World is Running Down…

    …you make the best of what’s still around.

  • Tony Allen

    Tony Allen

    Father of the Afrobeat.

  • Kraftwerk

    Kraftwerk

    Probably my most favorite German band ever.

  • Joy Division Live

    Joy Division Live

    I once had this double album on vinyl. The grey cover had a thin linnen fabric affixed, giving it a nice tactile feeling. The sound is indeed very Manchester…

  • The Sound of my Soul

    The Sound of my Soul

    A seminal album of the 1980s, Spandau Ballet’s third and probably most well-known for most. I played this one a lot, and it still sounds great. Fun fact: the title is set in Optima Regular, one extra space between each letter, then squished horizontally to fit above the first graphic. The word “True” is the…

  • Out of the Blue

    Out of the Blue

    An epic cover for a great album. Jeff Lynne apparently wrote all the tracks during a three-and-a-half week period somewhere in the Swiss alps.

  • Dark Side

    Dark Side

    Rumours have it that this is very possibly the best album ever released by Pink Floyd, but please make up your own mind in the matter.

  • Eliane Elias

    Eliane Elias

    Brazillian jazz super star Eliane Elias has a fantastic catalog of work – enjoy!

  • HQ: Henchemen’s Quarterly

    HQ: Henchemen’s Quarterly

    Inspired by Donald Fagen’s track “Good Stuff” from his “Sunken Condos” album.

  • Project Discography

    Project Discography

    Listening to full discographies is a great way to learn more about your favourite artists.

  • Sister Moon

    Sister Moon

    All good people, asleep tonight. I’m all by myself, in your silver light.

  • Face Value

    Face Value

    Somewhat disturbing mash-up of Phil Collins and Barry Chuckle.