derekwalmsley
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@ always through Spiritualized were terrible, but funnily enough saw an incredible J Spaceman noise guitar set this year
about 2 hours ago
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@ Fantastic. Like the curry restaurants on London's Brick Lane which say "silver award, 1999"
about 2 hours ago
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@ @ try telling that to Kirsty Young on Desert Island Discs
about 2 hours ago
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@ @ I hate that effete thing where someone says "I can't POSSIBLY rate one album above another. They're all great"
about 2 hours ago
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@ @ main problem of lists is that they're TOO democratic; albums win 'cause they're lots of people's second choices
about 2 hours ago
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@ @ therefore, although top 50s of the year are wholly imperfect tools, they are nonetheless extremely useful
about 3 hours ago
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@ @ although lists have an element of arbitrariness, I wouldn't say that votes can't be summated
about 3 hours ago
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@ @ end of decades are crazy, but any journo should be able to name 10 records worth checking in a year.
about 3 hours ago
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Twitter becomes unreadable on X-Factor nights, like a pub filled with meaningless chatter.
about 4 hours ago
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@ I was disappointed 'check' didn't make it in. Or 'hermeneutic' or 'hermetic', possibly the twos journo words I use most
about 8 hours ago
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in reply to mapsadaisical
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well, that's killed 5 seconds.
about 9 hours ago
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I just generated my out of 3 months of my tweets. Top three words: album, music, listening -
about 9 hours ago
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(album of the decade, sorry)
about 13 hours ago
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Typically contradictory choice of OMM's top album of the year – if The Streets, why not the far superior Dizzee Rascal?
about 13 hours ago
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He's right you know. Time to buy some postcards.
about 13 hours ago
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Really? We must all do this RT @ If you send any unstamped envelope marked "British Heritage, FREEPOST", it costs the BNP 40p.
about 13 hours ago
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@ pleasure, glad you dig Henke's music!
6:39 AM Nov 28th
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@ Aha, I didn't know it didn't happen. Another layer of Cocteau Twins ignorance I wasn't aware of.
8:53 AM Nov 27th
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Hadn't realised the Cocteau Twins had split up, nor that they had reformed, nor that Liz Fraser was not involved. This, I feel, is right.
7:04 AM Nov 27th
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... as mentioned in my Edan review in The Wire 310
12:42 PM Nov 26th
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- Name derek walmsley
- Location london
- Bio music writer
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