The Northern Roots

On that previous topic of discovery, while searching around online for some new soul tracks I came across this documentary from the BBC about the Northern Soul movement.  Really worth  a watch to discover more about a major British subculture that probably doesn't quite get the recognition it deserves.

And above all that, the music is phenomenal

Keeping The Faith

Spring In The Step

I dunno what it is about the onset of Spring, but with the arrival of the year's first sunny rays comes the heavy desire to discover lots of new music.  Perhaps it's because Summers are for sound tracking, so the Spring brings with it a hint of good times to come.

Let the sun shine,

Let the sunshine in

Today I'm getting started with the Black Lips' new album 'Underneath the Rainbow'

You Tell 'Em, Dave!

Had to share this, as it sums up very accurately the problems with the current 'music' scene.

Dave Grohl, always a good speaker and interviewee, couldn't have put it better.

Bring back real music!