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8th February

  • ABBA My Ar$e! Sweden: A Playlist

    ABBA My Ar$e! Sweden: A Playlist

    by Euan Mackay

    The second in a series of location based playlists takes us from Scotland across the North Sea to Sweden. Sweden is renowned for having a ridiculously attractive population, giving the world (semi-stylish) flat pack furniture, and boxy but safe cars in the shape of Volvos. That much, I think is agreed. What has been more a bone of contention was their musical exports... Until relatively recently the Swedish musical outgoings were pretty dubious to say the least. ABBA, Ace of Ba... (continued) [read more]

29th June

  • Mixtape HELP!

    Mixtape HELP!

    by Euan Mackay

    SO, next Saturday brings us the 4th of July and the US Independence Day. Not a massive celebration in the the UK really, however it does seem like a decent excuse for a bit of a drink up and a BBQ in the sunshine...(ha!) Towards the end of the Low Anthem's (slightly dull) instore at Rough Trade on Thursday night they were singing a song about going to Ohio This game me an idea for a 4th of July BBQ playlist... The premise is fairly straightforward...to create a playlist o... (continued) [read more]

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