30 Day Song Challenge – Day Twenty Six
A song that makes you want to fall in love – Sexy AF! Jim. This song…
Category: simple minds
Malcolm Garrett – Visions Of The New Gold Dream
The latest Long Live Vinyl magazine has a feature and interview with Malcolm Garrett. I actually let outa little squeal of delight when I saw his name on the cover. I’m still reading through it. I just took a short break to post the article here. Of course he talks about SM and New Gold…
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30 Day Song Challenge – Day Twenty Five
A song you like by an artist no longer living – For Nico and Lou.
The Calming Influence
I worked on this earlier this evening. When I need to just….unwind…relax…get meditative, the art does it. The digital art does it. Jim does it. Focussing on him. Exemplifying his beauty. I know! I am solid gone. But today I don’t care. He is the best medicine I know. I can’t express how calming and…
30 Day Song Challenge – Day Twenty Four
A song by a band you wish were still together – I don’t really wish JATSA to still be together…but choosing Dead Vandals allowed me to cheat.
30 Day Song Challenge – Day Twenty Three
A song that you think everybody should listen to – Of the Simple Minds canon, Careful In Career seems a particularly overlooked and undervalued piece. It’s amazingly atmospheric and moody and Jim’s vocal is just…the best thing. Ever.
Celebrate Life In A Day – But Not Yet
People be jumping the gun re: Life In A Day 40th anniversary. Lots of celebrating today…but there is an official Zoom press release from the time on the Dream Giver Redux site showing the release date to be April 13th…so I will be holding my horses until then. BUT…in preparation for it, you can read…
Here Comes The April Fools
This was the first notification I saw this morning…and for a split second I got a heart flutter but then I took in – a) the venue (the Roadmender is in NO WAY big enough for a SM gig), and b) what I saw a few days ago when down in Bristol (ie: Derek is…
30 Day Song Challenge – Day Twenty Two
Day 22: A song that moves you forward. For ogling of Kerr titties – For sheer musical opulence –
30 Day Song Challenge – Day Twenty One
A song you like with a person’s name in it. Not much choice in the SM canon, but I love this anyway.