Single Ticket #13 - His Name Is Codeine & Thank You So Nice
Posted in SHOFT on 6th June 2012
Naming your band is clearly an important and formative bit of the music-making process - not least because quite often it signifies a great deal about how a band sees itself, its influences and aspirations. Having written about music for a while now, I've come to realise just how swiftly...
Playing With Loaded Dice
Posted in Highbridge on 5th June 2012
A long time ago I thought about creating a site focused on where I lived, keeping my identity secret. Not because I had anything particularly controversial to say, but because ultimately I wanted the freedom to cut through the politics and frustration inherent in living in Highbridge. Instead I figured...
In The Year Of Jubilee
Posted in Railways on 2nd June 2012
Everyone told me I was insane to travel this weekend, and particularly so to consider going anywhere near London. They were, on reflection probably right for a number of reasons. This trip was conceived in a desperate attempt to find something - anything - to occupy me for part of...