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April 4, 2013 by Simon Sweetman
The Vinyl Countdown # 1393
V/A, Tour of Duty II [OST] (1988) I probably loved this more than the first volume because this one was mine; that first album is the best – it’s the favourite for the music, but this was about ownership, something we’re not always concerned with when it comes to music these days. It meant a [...]Archive
February 24, 2013 by Simon Sweetman
Girls – Volume 1 Soundtrack: Various Artists
Various Artists Girls – Volume 1: Music From The HBO Original Series Fuelled By Ramen Lena Dunham’s cult-TV hit, Girls, has become a new favourite show for me – I’m just catching up. It’s funny, sometimes brutal, frank, quirky – the acting is more than decent but the writing is brilliant. And occasionally music serves [...]Archive
April 14, 2012 by Simon Sweetman
The Vinyl Countdown # 1532
Grinderman, Grinderman (2007) For about seven years I reviewed music on TV on the Good Morning show. It was a lot of fun. Although, TV being TV, you take a pay-cut every year and are supposed to be grateful for the fact; I started off reviewing music every week and it was fun and useful [...]Archive
December 1, 2011 by Simon Sweetman
The Vinyl Countdown # 1733
V/A, Tour Of Duty [OST] (1988) I did watch the TV series but really it was all about this album – a gateway: my mum bought the album on tape and it was something the whole family shared and enjoyed. My introduction to some great songs – like Time Of The Season by The Zombies – [...]Archive
November 6, 2011 by Simon Sweetman