I’ll tell you a couple of interesting facts about this song. Its extended version stretches out to almost 18 minutes – Pink Floyd would be proud! The song was also banned by the BBC, because it was 1975, and the song is a fairly suggestive one even by today’s standards. You can google the details…
10/09/2020: “Oh” by Ciara
I’m absolutely unapologetic for my love of this one. It’s Deep South, Crunk (Crunk&B apparently), 00s, and features Ludacris. But it’s a banger. Ciara’s performance…
09/09/2020: “Water/If Only They Knew” by Kojey Radical
Technically, the track I wanted to highlight was “If Only” – but the YouTube version is a great piece of art and smoothly integrates the…
08/09/2020: “Breathing” by Kate Bush
There’s three distinct sections to this brilliant track – the first single from 1980’s Never For Ever. The first is a slow, creepy verse, bristling with paranoia…
07/09/2020: “Anesthesia (Pulling Teeth)” by Metallica
You’ve all doubtless heard your fair share of virtuoso guitar solos. Vocals get their time in the spotlight with dependable regularity too. Fans of jazz,…
06/09/2020: “Poor Man” by Five Revolutions
A country in Africa which I haven’t touched on so much in this blog is Zambia. The ‘Zamrock’ scene is one shaped by the tumultuous…
05/09/2020: “Coconut” by Pierre De La Touche
I could never say no to a good slice of disco. If I had one issue, it’s that there’s a lot to work your way…
Normal service resumes!
Life sometimes gets hectic, and the events of the last year have made it difficult to catch up with the backlog I had built up…