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Album Digest, December 2012

Three albums (one very Christmassey one!) and an EP this month.

Pretty much a sliding scale between songs and electronic wibble on this month’s albums and a particularly damp, chilly feeling to …

A cat reaches the top of a mountain after a long climb through the snow. He is cold from the bottom of his fur to the tips of his claws. He …

The second Woob album (AKA “Woob 4495”) is probably the greatest ambient album ever made and is certainly the best one you have never heard …

Sometimes, when I am feeling a bit down, I like to write down some of my ambitions. As you can see from this list they are mostly pretty …

So, two short reviews in a row. I had the day off work and went to see “Rust And Bone” this afternooon. It’s the new film by Jacques …

I went to see “Skyfall” last night and I really enjoyed it. I knew nothing about the plot, mostly because I had avoided all …

It has been a strange month and I found that I didn’t listen to a lot of new music. I have been a bit down and when that’s the case I tend …

Tonight, despite feeling a bit under the weather, I went to Stevenage to watch Portsmouth play a League One game at the Lamex Stadium. In …

This is another mathematics post that does not actually feature any equations or graphs. It is intended to set the way clear for writing …

I had a bit more time to listen to this month’s albums because I was on holiday for two weeks. I didn’t manage to write about them while on …

Over my holiday I read “Even The Dogs” by Jon McGregor. I’ve not quite finished it yet but that will at least prevent me …