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evelinn trouble :::
Sunday, August 10th, 2008Last night I played a gig in the magical forests of Pully, near Lausanne. The festival was small and intimate and the backstage area felt like a friendly summer camp, full of warm, welcoming people, great food and plenty of drinks. I love Switzerland!
I spent most of the evening chatting to the lovely […]
Rockstar (Understand) LIVE at Nano Mugen
Saturday, August 2nd, 2008The Young Punx recently went on a little jaunt (read: long haul flight) to perform at Nano Mugen, a festival curated by the marvellous Asian Kung Fu Generation. I recently helped to record a cover of their hit song ‘Understand’, rewriting the lyrics in English and creating a bizarre back story namechecking Iggy Pop […]
south korea :::
Sunday, July 27th, 2008Greetings from the Paradise Hotel in Incheon, near(ish) Seoul. It seems that paradise has dirty walls, supremely expensive room service (£11 for a bowl of french fries!) and no swimming pool. It also has views across the city, kimonos to wear and BBC Entertainment on the telly, a channel seemingly obsessed with detective […]
xeon freq :::
Thursday, April 17th, 2008I’ve spent the last half an hour bopping on my computer chair to the strains of brand new electro outfit Xeon Freq - I did vocals on three of their tracks a while back and two of them are on their MySpace.
Listen to ‘You Got A Problem With Me’ and ‘Photogenic’ here, but check out […]
hello world :::
Wednesday, April 16th, 2008So I made a lovely new blog and suddenly went all quiet. Typical!
Things here at SMW HQ are all good, there’s a lot of ‘walkies’ and ‘fetch’ and ‘down’ going on but music making is also getting back up to speed. The chorus of the tune I’m currently writing is on repeat in my head […]
vincent vincent and the villains :::
Monday, April 7th, 2008I’ve been listening to Gospel Bombs all weekend and have just found some of the band’s videos on YouTube. I love it when people are silly:
A little nod to Pulp in there too, nicely done: