-
Recent Posts
Archives
Categories
- Art, books, theatre, cinema (57)
- London (63)
- Music – concerts, lists, reflections (208)
- Music – Have You Heard? (89)
- Music – Top Tens (33)
- Photos (70)
- Photos – lovelondonscenes (159)
- Photos – Scenes from Berlin (16)
- Poems (3)
- Random stuff (51)
- Sportsthoughts (169)
Blogroll
- My photos on Flickr Check these if you like the selections on the blog
Twitter comments
- RT @atulkasbekar: This is unreal The spending in world club football over the last 28 years Must watch 💰 💰💰💰 https://t.co/wfRB0TmmdR 4 days ago
- RT @pitchfork: "I’ll write a super heavy song and then there’s a line that’s like, ‘I love my dog.’ I kind of use songwriting as comic reli… 1 week ago
- RT @ryleywalker: wow this band black midi is fantastic. they invent like 9 new guitar tricks on every song. 1 week ago
- RT @barneyronay: These big VAR nights are ruined by the lengthy intervals of football 2 weeks ago
- Great evening at the London Stadium yesterday, paying tribute to one of the true legends of West Ham, Billy Bonds.… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 2 weeks ago
Meta
Tag Archives: Julia Jacklin
2017 – A Year in Music
I say the same about every year – it’s been brilliant. Because every year is briiliant. You read all this stuff about indie, for example, going through a rubbish time. But if you actually listen to it, listen to BBC … Continue reading
Posted in Music - concerts, lists, reflections
Tagged Aldous Harding, Bryan Ferry, Car Seat Headrest, Catherine McGrath, concerts, Daisy Vaughan, End of the Road 2017, Faye Webster, Field Day, Goat Girl, Honeyblood, Julia Jacklin, Latitude 2017, Little Steven and the Disciples of Soul, London Grammar, music, music in 2017, Slowdive, Steely Dan, U2, Wolf Alice
4 Comments
Julia Jacklin, Nilufer Yanya and Faye Webster at the Shepherds Bush Empire, 9 November 2017
On Thursday night I took the short journey down to Shepherds Bush Empire to see Julia Jacklin – again! I first caught a glimpse of her at End of the Road in 2016, in the Tipi Tent, which was packed … Continue reading
Field Day festival, Victoria Park, Hackney, 3 June 2017
On Saturday, my friend Jon and I went up to Hackney in East London, Victoria Park to be precise, for the Field Day music festival. It’s the first time either of us had been, although it has been well-established for … Continue reading
Posted in London, Music - concerts, lists, reflections
Tagged Aine Cahill, Field Day, HMLTD, Julia Jacklin, London, Loyle Carner, Manuela, Moderat, music, Rae Morris, Slowdive, Thee Oh Sees, Victoria Park Hackney, Whitney
4 Comments
Julia Jacklin at the Scala, 2 March 2017
I first came across Julia Jacklin at the End of the Road festival in September last year. The programme gave her a good write up, describing her music as a cross between alt. country and grungy lo-fi. I read about … Continue reading
Posted in Music - concerts, lists, reflections
Tagged concerts, Julia Jacklin, music, Scala Kings Cross
Leave a comment
My Top Ten albums of 2016
A turbulent year politically, what with Brexit, Trump and the continued horrors of Syria. And a sad year in music, when we lost David Bowie, Prince, Leonard Cohen and more. But the music itself – as brilliant as ever. I’ll … Continue reading
Posted in Music - concerts, lists, reflections, Music - Top Tens
Tagged Albums of 2016, Amber Arcades, Angel Olsen, Bat for Lashes, Blue House, bon iver, Car Seat Headrest, david bowie, Dilly Dally, Frank Ocean, Jack Garratt, James Blake, Julia Jacklin, Let's Eat Grandma, music, Palace Winter, Parquet Courts, Radiohead, Savages, Whitney, Wolf Alice
8 Comments
Whitney and Julia Jacklin at Koko, Camden, 10 November 2016
Last night my friend Jon and I went up to Koko in Camden to catch up with a couple of bands who were at End of the Road but we missed. Julia Jacklin, an Aussie singer whose sound could be … Continue reading
Posted in Music - concerts, lists, reflections
Tagged concerts, Julia Jacklin, Koko, music, Whitney
2 Comments
