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    A small favour...

    Done.
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    A small favour...

    Salivating at the thought.
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    Your top 5 comedy artistes

    I totally enjoyed Fern Brady's book. Weirdly enough her mother comes out of it an absolute hero, having learned to deal with Fern and her dad. I'm sure I've seen Daniel Sloss opening for Frankie Boyle. He's very good live, but pings my bigotry bar as I ask myself "is it ok to laugh out loud at...
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    Your top 5 comedy artistes

    Fern Brady, Daniel Kitson, Marks Thomas and Steel and John Finnemore are my preferred live acts right now.
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    Last 3 songs listened to on Spotify/Apple Music etc?

    Going to see these again tomorrow, so been playing them this afternoon.. Great live act in my experience.
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    Favourite butter?

    President. Lightly salted.
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    New Music 2024

    Partially up my street. I'd like to see Bo Ningen take hold of that orchestration. Not bad though.
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    two very good films out now

    It has some of the finest film swearing I've seen in years.
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    2 weeks of hazel irvine...aaaarrrrghhhh

    I maintain Clare Balding's partner, Andrea Arnold, saved my life.
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    The weekend beer and music thread

    I went to see Chelsea Wolfe tonight. She bangs unexpected noises together to create interesting new ones. And she can rock.
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    7 years ago today we lost Ugo

    I remember being shocked into silence and tears coming unexpectedly across his grave in Highgate Cemetery.
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    Special Food Restaurant in Captain Cook Square

    It is very good. I make point of eating there whenever I'm back north and never been disappointed. Called Umi I believe.
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    BBC 2 Tonight Diamond Anniversary

    I really enjoyed it. I didn't even turn Coldplay off.
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    Ade on Rik

    He was very moving speaking about him on Desert Island Discs.
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    What book are you currently reading?

    I've just ordered "Shadow of the Wind" on this recommendation. Don't say nobody takes any notice of you. I'll let you know what I think when I get round to it. (y)
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    Fallout

    Having Walton Goggins and Matt Berry do a scene together is an act of genius,
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    The weekend beer and music thread

    I went to see these again the other night. They were great, as I imagine all who went to Eaglefest know.
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    Does anyone else wonder where the time has gone?

    I've never quite understood this image of passing through time. I've always imagined that because I can conjure an image of what happened yesterday as easily as I can a day when I was ten, so I can see all the past but can't create an image of tomorrow I must be moving into the future...
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    Most Important Bands of AT

    Shocked it's 70 posts in and nobody's mentioned Stevie Wonder. He reinvented songwriting, production, introduced and used electronica as much as, though in a different way to, Kraftwerk.
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    Very memorable bass lines

    This thread has led me down some great avenues
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