Whiskey Ramble: Disco Inferno
There’s this whole bizarre attitude with some people and hell, even other musicians who scoff at like say DJs/people who use samples or samplers as not musicians or creating some hellish spawn that...
View ArticleWhiskey Ramble: I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead
Alex, I owe you ten bucks. Although I said at the conclusion of last week’s motorik throwup (as in, some vomit that repeats itself over and over) that I would cover some video game music in this week’s...
View ArticleWhiskey Ramble: Stickerbush Symphony
OR: HOW I LEARNED TO STOP WORRYING AND LOVE THINGS I LOVED WHEN I WAS FIVE I have to say, straight up, no fooling, readers of all things noise: this will be the most pathetic column you’ll ever read on...
View ArticleWhiskey Ramble: Don’t Laugh, I Love You
Hands up those of you whose formative musical experiences involved getting wasted (for me it was on sugar) with your mates while pissing around on your instruments, trying to make each other laugh as...
View ArticleWhiskey Ramble: I Would Die 4 U
Just going to jump right into this one: what can you possibly say about Prince that hasn’t already been said? He’s a pop-culture icon, representative of all the excesses of one particular decade, has...
View ArticleWhiskey Ramble: Dummy Discards a Heart
There ain’t no two ways about it: you need Deerhoof in your life. Rather than try and meander about the point for a number of sentences, fumbling around in the dark or sorts, let’s dive right in, as...
View ArticleWhiskey Ramble: Observations from the World of Dentistry
Picture the scene: it’s the tail end of the ‘60s, the decade most romanticised for its ideals, however misplaced, its spiritual awakening, however misguided, and for bringing some kind of revolution,...
View ArticleWhiskey Ramble: Get Up With It
Fucking hell! Bloody, crazed, paranoia, mounds of cocaine, tenderness masked by ferocity, a continuous stabbing motion, a group of men ripping their heads off in unison, three guitarists abusing their...
View ArticleWhiskey Ramble: Street Legal
You’ve been told for years this record is a shit stain on an otherwise spotless pair of discography briefs, that the man who composed the soundtrack to your misguided teenage rebellion would drop the...
View ArticleWhiskey Ramble: Neurosis
Neurosis are frankly exhausting to listen to. This is no slight or putdown, just a statement of fact, sort of like how exercising is good for your body but maybe if you only do it once a year you’re...
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