Diary of Musical Thoughts

The title says it all.

Thursday, September 28, 2017

Mogwai, "Every Country's Sun"; The National, "Sleep Well Beast"

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This post will be more about the stylistic choices made by these bands, rather than focusing on the qualities of the albums themselves. Ea...
Monday, September 18, 2017

Diary of Musical Thoughts Podcast Episode 38

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"A spontaneous techno mix to celebrate the fall leaves", 39 minutes No quote-inspired title this time, the title simply means wh...
Friday, September 08, 2017

Slowdive, Vaadat Charigim live at Barby, Tel Aviv

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It's appropriate that this is likely my last non-(cool) Dad gig.  Shoegaze was the genre that should have been a passing fad like so man...
Saturday, August 26, 2017

Diary of Musical Thoughts Podcast Episode 37

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"Mistakes and misbehaving - the Harvey mix" (87 minutes) This mix was inspired by the likes of DJ Harvey's RA300 mix -- ecl...
Tuesday, August 22, 2017

Waiting for the next Spiritualized album

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In this new interview for The Quietus, Jason Pierce reveals that: -- The new Spiritualized album is taking longer than expected to record...
Tuesday, August 01, 2017

Negative reviews

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There's a lot to unpack in Luke Turner's short essay about the decline of the negative review .  I see exactly where he's comin...
Friday, July 28, 2017

New Order Presents Be Music

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After reading Peter Hook's New Order bio, hearing this collection  of tracks produced by members of the band is like uncovering a time c...
Thursday, July 20, 2017

Radiohead in Israel

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Radiohead played a gig in Park HaYarkon last night in front of 50 000 people .  It was the second shockingly huge crowd to pack the park i...
Tuesday, June 27, 2017

Peter Hook, "Substance" (book)

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Peter Hook's lengthy recollection of his twenty seven years in New Order is far from a traditional biography.  It's more of a ...
Saturday, June 24, 2017

First thoughts on Fleetwood Mac's "Tusk"

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Like many casual fans of Fleetwood Mac, there was a time when I hadn't the slightest clue what the band had been doing between "Ru...
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