The 7″ record is 60 years old today! Several have been manufactured since then. I have quite a few. It is a wonderful format, bigger than a CD and rounder and blacker than a digital audio file. Actually the very first one was not black, but green. Thanks to Disgraceland for bringing this anniversary to [...]
Here’s a music video for scene stealers Truckers Of Husk. I’m sure you will agree it is mighty fine – a carnival of craziness, much like their genre-mashing music. For this we can thank Casey Raymond and Ewan Jones Morris, the co-directors. They were the ones who made the recent Future Of The Left video [...]
Happy Saint David’s Day! Here’s an electric take on the Welsh national anthem. Tich Gwilym – Hen Wlad Fyn Nhadau (YouTube) [1:36] Tich Gwilym – Hen Wlad Fyn Nhadau (Spotify) [1:59] Best version ever.
Have you tried Spotify yet? Tucked away in today’s post on Spotify’s own blog is a file listing newly included recordings by some of my favourite labels and artists. Labels represented on the list today include: Rough Trade, Poker Flat, XL, Rhino/Elektra, ECM, Universal, Pressure Sounds and more… Artists on the list from today include: [...]
My name's Carl Morris and this is my blog. It's about language, music, art, business and other stuff I care about.
Hacio’r Iaith, papur rhithfro
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