We’re Gonna Head For New Horizons

I am now the proud owner of a beautiful diploma and a pretty well-earned Master’s Degree in English Literature. In celebration, I’d like to share this with you all:

After meeting this terrifying dragon, Harold’s frightened little hand begins to shake and he accidently draws waves of water! But don’t worry, it all ends up reasonably [...]

I Sold My Soul For Rock N Roll

Well, I was scooped by Stereogum (actually, by So Much Silence) on the Kaiser Chiefs thing, by one measly day. No matter, I know I’m still cool.
While I’ve been cleaning out the storage in my house recently, I found this and I thought there must be someone who would like it as much as I [...]

It Took Me By Surprise, I Must Say

A few weeks ago, I pre-ordered the new War Child compilation, Help: A Day In The Life, but I only got around to listening to it today. I’m sure you all know about the making of this album but, if not, it’s a charity album recorded in one day by (British) bands. The same was [...]

I Don’t Want To Change Your Mind

I’m sure everybody out there has heard the new Strokes songs that have been floating around out there. (If you haven’t, you can check out “You Only Live Once” over there at Stereogum and “Juicebox” is up on the official Strokes site.) I thought that the emergence of these tracks might be a good reason [...]