Continuing the post-apocalyptic theme for the traditional Wednesday music post… Get a FREE copy of my short story, Only Friends by subscribing to my newsletter. [“We are the ones they left behind” by Philip … Read More
“Everyone has a different story”
I had to make an unexpected trip back to the UK last week and while I was there, I stopped by Banbury’s newly resurrected independent record store, Record Savings, with a couple … Read More
“On the razor’s edge you trail”
Mad Max the Musical, anyone? Get a FREE copy of my short story, Only Friends by subscribing to my newsletter. [“On the razor’s edge you trail” by Philip Harris first appeared on … Read More
“A hairy happy family”
I can’t believe I didn’t post Molly Lewis’ The Year of the Beard when it was released last year. Time to rectify that. My wife and I went to see … Read More
“Both you and I resist control”
Whenever I get a new album I like, I tend to play it over and over and over and over and over and over and over and over and over and … Read More
“Just one Cornetto”
A change of pace this week. I met Pookiesnackenburger at my home town’s annual carnival/country fair thing, many years ago. They’re one of four things I remember from those annual fairs: … Read More
“A sickly kind of orange”
Another of my top three Cure songs – Wrong Number from 1997. Wrong Number is taken from the “Singles” album – Galore. [“A sickly kind of orange” by Philip Harris first appeared on Solitary Mindset on … Read More
“Come over here and kiss me”
Back to musical Wednesdays with some shaky-cam footage of the final song from The Cure gig we attended in London last year – Hey You. I was particularly happy at this … Read More
What I did on my Holiday – Part One
On Tuesday night, we arrived back in Vancouver after an action-packed 10 day trip to the UK. It had been close to five years since I’d been back so most … Read More
“Put some pants on”
A new track from The Doubleclicks. [“Put some pants on” by Philip Harris first appeared on Solitary Mindset on 26th November 2014]