So I bought Metallica’s latest album, Death Magnetic, today. I wasn’t going to. Requested to write about it for FACT, I had been coincidentally passed a memory stick containing the album while at work yesterday. Sadly it was a bit-rate of 192kb/s and my headphones exposed the mp3 files for the sham the format is.Continue reading “The End of the Line”
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Lustmord – [other]
Apologies for the absence of late; new place has not been the most internetty in the world. I have an iPhone (the boring saga of which was a post idea at one point), but cannot bring myself to blog on that quite yet. The backlog is now a… very big backlog. Anyway, I wrote somethingContinue reading “Lustmord – [other]”
The Vinyl Mission, vol. 1
So I recently got my turntable, and it has been awesome. As well as getting to hear old albums in the way they were meant to be heard, and picking up on all the cool new discs, it has become something of a mission of mine to get my favourite albums from this decade inContinue reading “The Vinyl Mission, vol. 1”
So I got the album in the post today, its earliness feeling like a reward for those weeks I spent not downloading it. I wanted to hear it first time on the Death Deck, so it could sound good, and with the packaging in my hands. Call me old-fashioned, but some musical events are stillContinue reading