This Week's Singles

Either I had a really nice weekend or this is my favourite week for singles so far this year.

'Parping melodically', a 'pointed plea for realism', Lidl, war/treggings, kidnapping for kicks, squats, middle-class guilt, pretending to be crap a...

This week's selection includes some polyphonic vocalisms by way of Mauritius, music for _Friends_ montages and another bit of free verse Because I...

This week I asked my Mum if she would like to contribute to my column. Her marks are in brackets. We do not agree on Single of the Week.

Although it is parlous to make comparisons between olden day sounds and modern nonsense, this week I have struggled. This is partly due to my havin...

This week I sat down and listened to the whole of Emerson Lake and Palmer's _Tarkus_. On purpose. On the basis that nothing else on earth could eve...