Sire Records (1985) In what won’t come as a surprise, I’ve got a new project. Inspired by the new pair of headphones I got (Shure SRH15400 for those who are intrigued), I decided to revisit some albums, find out what they sond like through these beauties. (In a nutshell, these cans are very light andContinue reading “The Replacements – Tim”
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UFC on ESPN 10: Eye vs. Calvillo
I’m glad I checked this was an ESPN show in America prior to writing it up. The card was a lot of fun, as it happened, but I can’t imagine anyone would have paid for it, had it been a pay per view. Given that it wasn’t a PPV, it was actually a really smartlyContinue reading “UFC on ESPN 10: Eye vs. Calvillo”
End Hits
Today’s album: End Hits, by Fugazi (1998) I don’t think I realised, back when I bought this, how life changing it really was. I also didn’t realise, when I saw it get full marks in magazines ranging from Kerrang! to Terrorizer, what it actually sounded like. In my head, it was quite abrasive. Like HelmetContinue reading “End Hits”
Jane Doe
Today’s record: Jane Doe by Converge (2001) I resisted this! It will shock you to learn that I can be contrary at times. (Right?) By 2001 I was a bit annoyed with metal. I joined, and was thoroughly disappointed by, the “rock soc” at university. Metal was everywhere, in the shape of Limp Bizkit, DisturbedContinue reading “Jane Doe”
