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- December 26th, 2009
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sisterofmercy has posted a new entry on: Irrelevant Twaddle From Yours Truly
Vampire Weekend
They're back!After a short and well deserved break from the hard graft of promoting their astounding 2008 debut, Vampire Weekend are back with more of the same preppy, ethnically diverse indie with mo…
- December 24th, 2009
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sisterofmercy has posted a new entry on: Irrelevant Twaddle From Yours Truly
Just Like Christmas
So tomorrow will be Christmas Day 2009. Has it really been a year since the last one? If you're feeling all warm and full of Christmas cheer then I salute you. If not, then you find yourself in a simi…
- December 19th, 2009
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sisterofmercy has posted a new entry on: Irrelevant Twaddle From Yours Truly
OCD Time
Ok, so this isn't exactly original, ground breaking citizen journalism, but I thought I should make the most of my OCD ninja powers and give you my interpretation of the year that was 2009.So, I guess…
- December 18th, 2009
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sisterofmercy has posted a new entry on: The New Wave
Interscope Pull The Plug On Manson
The world's most notorious shock-rocker has been dropped by his record label due to disappointing album sales in the U.S.It has been revealed that after Marilyn Manson's latest album 'The High End of…
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sisterofmercy has posted a new entry on: The New Wave
Killing the Undead - Again
When Valve announced that Left 4 Dead 2 was in development some time ago, there were mixed reactions within the gaming community. Some were happy to hear of a second installment of this year's Online…
- December 16th, 2009
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sisterofmercy has posted a new entry on: Irrelevant Twaddle From Yours Truly
No Title
I really hope it snows this year; gives me the chance to play Laura Marling's new track, Goodbye England, to my heart's content.I've never been a huge fan of Marling for some reason. As much as I trie…
- December 14th, 2009
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sisterofmercy has posted a new entry on: Irrelevant Twaddle From Yours Truly
Killing In The Name Of.. Good Music
Ok, I thought I'd jump on the bandwagon. You may have heard of a reality TV programme called the X Factor. For those not in the know it's an annoying show where contestants compete for who has the big…
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sisterofmercy has posted a new entry on: The New Wave
Killing in the Name Of.. Good Music
Ok, I thought I'd jump on the bandwagon. You may have heard of a reality TV programme called the X Factor. For those not in the know it's an annoying show where contestants compete for who has the big…
- December 9th, 2009
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sisterofmercy has posted a new entry on: The New Wave
Dan Le Sac vs Scroobius Pip Can\'t Help But \'Get Better\'
After the huge success of 'Angles' everyone was waiting to see how Den Le Sac and Scroobius Pip could possibly top it. Every song was packed with catchy beats, thought provoking lyrics and left massiv…
- December 1st, 2009
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A MUST Listen
Are you sitting comfortably?Good, then I'll begin.Just a quick one from me, (I've a million and one things to do this week) but I felt compelled to share this with you, my lovely readers on this cold…
- November 27th, 2009
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sisterofmercy has posted a new entry on: Irrelevant Twaddle From Yours Truly
Midwinter Lullabies
So, it seems at long last this year has taken its toll on me. College is becoming a living nightmare and I find myself embroiled in a pathetic teen drama that isn't even Hollyoaks worthy, and lets fac…
- November 24th, 2009
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sisterofmercy has posted a new entry on: Irrelevant Twaddle From Yours Truly
Rabbit in the Headlights
I really like this track, imagine it would be a great song to drive to.Frightened Rabbit are one of my new favourite discoveries, definitely one of the more exciting bands the Scottish isles have spoi…
- November 7th, 2009
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sisterofmercy has posted a new entry on: The New Wave
Ranting and Review
Getcha Freak OnSensing lack of movie reviews on this blog, (which may I add are a fetish of mine), I decided that I’d go ahead and knock together one for you. I figured the most sensible thing to do…
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sisterofmercy has posted a new entry on: The New Wave
\'LOVE\' Trailer Revealed
For many months forum-lovers have been debating and arguing their theories and thoughts about the Angels And Airwaves film, 'LOVE', but now we finally have a trailer for next year's Valentines day tre…
- November 3rd, 2009
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sisterofmercy has posted a new entry on: Irrelevant Twaddle From Yours Truly
Ignore the Applause and Set the Theatre on Fire
Here's the brand new video from my favourite Punk/folk hybrid Frank Turner.I have the pleasure of actually being in the video, having been in one of the many savage crowds Frank has had to contend wit…
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sisterofmercy has posted a new entry on: The New Wave
ODST: Original Dynasty or Shockingly Terrible?
Your alone. In the dead of night. Stuck in a city you've never set foot in before and the things around you want to rip you limb from limb. No not Manchester, its the city of New Mombasa which is wher…
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sisterofmercy has posted a new entry on: The New Wave
The Top 5 Guitar Hero Games
If your torn between which game you should rock your socks off to, allow me to lend some help. What with the recent arrival of Guitar Hero 5 and The Beatles: Rock Band, it seems that many people are r…
- November 1st, 2009
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sisterofmercy has posted a new entry on: Irrelevant Twaddle From Yours Truly
I Wish I Was Icelandic
Possibly the most beautiful song in existence.Had a bad day?Work/school/college making your life hell?Close your eyes, take a deep breath and just lose yourself in this. This is why I love music.EDIT:…
- October 29th, 2009
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Pulp For Glasto?
Will they?Won't they?I don't think I've ever heard as many people talking about 90s Britpop band Pulp as there have been in the past couple of weeks. Depending on which publication you read, Jarvis an…
- October 25th, 2009
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- October 24th, 2009
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Morrissey was rushed to hospital earlier this evening after collapsing just one song into his gig at Swindon's Oasis.Morrissey just minutes before he collapsed, taken from SwindonWebReports state that…
- October 22nd, 2009
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sisterofmercy has posted a new entry on: The New Wave
A Happy Return To Moscow! Next Stop, Liverpool ...
The early kick-off last night in the Champions League group stages saw Manchester United return to the very same stadium they experienced Champions League glory in a nail biting penalty shoot out agai…
- October 18th, 2009
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Papillon
What's this- a CHEERFUL Editors song?!Surely not, I mean this is the band who make Glasvegas seem like giddy schoolgirls. But, lo and behold, it seems Editors have finally awoken from their melancholi…
- October 13th, 2009
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Welcome to the Funhouse
I've been meaning to start my regular new bands feature for a while, but never had the time or energy to actually do it. Should this post actually manage to work, I will aim to make this a weekly/mont…
- October 7th, 2009
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My Secret Friend
Here's the new video from sleazy synth band IAMX, My Secret Friend.Chris Corner makes for an oddly attractive woman. I love it, it's as dark and sensual as ever, but isn't as primal as some of thei…
- September 27th, 2009
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- September 26th, 2009
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Don't Go Awash in This Digital Landscape
Dramatic. Vulnerable. Urgent. This song is like being hit in the gut by a 50 foot wave of pure, unadulterated emotion. Amazing.The MP3 audio is a lot better, more intense.The MP3 file has been taken d…
- September 18th, 2009
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sisterofmercy has posted a new entry on: Irrelevant Twaddle From Yours Truly
The Art of Silence
I apologise for my lack of substantial posts, a lot's been going on lately so my mind has been elsewhere. Truth be told, for the past month or so I've become musically apathetic. Now, for any normal m…
- September 16th, 2009
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sisterofmercy has posted a new entry on: Irrelevant Twaddle From Yours Truly
- September 10th, 2009
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sisterofmercy has posted a new entry on: The New Wave
England Failing To Impress
The entire nation had high hopes for England succeeding in the one day series with Australia after their inspirational Ashes victory. We were putting aside the fact that England are notoriously disapp…
- September 8th, 2009
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sisterofmercy has posted a new entry on: The New Wave
We're Back!
Smell that? It's the scent of top quality journalism!Over the summer holidays, we spent every waking moment thinking of how we can make The New Wave an even bigger success after our great first year…
- August 23rd, 2009
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I'm Not a Robot
In a year awash with female singer-songwriters, it's difficult to tell the good from the bad. I'm sorry, but Duffy and Adele sound too similar to me to tantalise my ears much, and I'm still making my…
- August 21st, 2009
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Try This At Home
The newest track leaked by Frank Turner from his upcoming album Poetry for the Dead, set to be released on September 7th (the start of my final year of childhood education-eep!). I'm a huge fan of his…
- August 18th, 2009
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The Wave Pictures
Heard these guys from my tent at Glastonbury this year and thought they were excellent. Should really have gone down to see them play the John Peel stage, but it was too early and the sun was out so I…
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Marmaduke Duke
Just found an interesting take on The Cure's Friday I'm in Love.' Not quite sure what to make of it, it's certainly taking it in a completely different direction, I'm just not sure where to.Marmaduke…
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