Esperi - In a Moment, Emotion, Sentiment
Posted in SHOFT on 6th July 2012
There's no doubt we live in times where it's exceptionally easy to become jaded and cynical. Not least with some aspects of the slowly crumbling music industry as it is dragged reluctantly into a world it's barely tooled-up for. Sometimes then, it's instantly clear why many artists start from an...
Single Ticket #14 - Adam Stafford & Rick Redbeard - Split 7
Posted in SHOFT on 2nd July 2012
Things have been a little quiet hereabouts lately, which is no reflection on the quantity or quality of music which is around. It's more to do with the inevitable intrusions of real life and the ongoing crisis of confidence which besets me when I try to put fingers to keyboard....
Several Bridges Too Far - The Storm Begins To Break...
Posted in London on 30th June 2012
Dear reader, I lied to you. Not deliberately. I swore myself off London until after the Games. I didn't want to endure the crowds, the indignity of queuing for trains, the ever increasing paranoia as the perception of a threat ratchets up uncontrollably, and bored security guards itch to act....