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by Luminescence
Wed Mar 03, 2010 2:43 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: What Are You Listening To Now?
Replies: 5916
Views: 1385076

Re: What Are You Listening To Now?

Arctic Monkeys / 'Despair in the departure lounge'
by Luminescence
Wed Mar 03, 2010 2:42 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Nick Cave, Bobby G do Shane MacGowan Haiti Benefit Single
Replies: 8
Views: 1730

Re: Nick Cave, Bobby G do Shane MacGowan Haiti Benefit Single

Really great song. Sad it has to be such an awful tragedy that puts these peeps in a studio together.
by Luminescence
Thu Feb 04, 2010 2:24 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Spiritualized with Suicide live in 1998
Replies: 8
Views: 1585

Re: Spiritualized with Suicide live in 1998

As far as I remember from my NME reading days, Suicide joined Spiritualized onstage for an encore of Rocket USA at the end of an NME Awards gig. It was on a free CD, which I do have but at my parents' place, inaccessible for a few weeks. Anyone else have this? That's right, it was at the Astoria in...
by Luminescence
Wed Feb 03, 2010 1:49 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Small Uk Festivals
Replies: 6
Views: 1327

Re: Small Uk Festivals

This little two dayer in Newquay might be of some use to you?

http://www.relentlessboardmasters.com/

The south west has lots of little 'festivals'. Worth keeping an eye out.
Good luck
by Luminescence
Wed Feb 03, 2010 1:45 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Charlatans
Replies: 28
Views: 5262

Re: Charlatans

I liked The Charlatans alot..until Tim moved to LA. It seemed to lose something then. 'The Charlatans', is in my top ten all time albums and 'Wierdo' & 'The only one i know' are also colossal records. I remember Ian Brown dissing Tim in public, accusing him of trying to be him back around 2000 t...
by Luminescence
Fri Jan 29, 2010 10:37 am
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: What Are You Listening To Now?
Replies: 5916
Views: 1385076

Re: What Are You Listening To Now?

MGMT / 'Oracular Spectacular'
by Luminescence
Thu Jan 28, 2010 1:32 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: What Are You Listening To Now?
Replies: 5916
Views: 1385076

Re: What Are You Listening To Now?

The Brian Jonestown Massacre / 'Sailor'
by Luminescence
Tue Jan 26, 2010 1:02 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: The Quit Clinic
Replies: 19
Views: 3012

Re: The Quit Clinic

Morning, well there seems to be a prevailing "care" element that surround Spiritualized. From the soothing sounds of LGM to the packaging of LAGWAFIS to the recent horizontal A&E. As such it has spurred me onto quitting cigarettes. Now, not really that was just a lead-in. Welcome to t...
by Luminescence
Mon Jan 25, 2010 1:07 pm
Forum: Art/Design/Film/Literature
Topic: The Spiritualized Film Club
Replies: 435
Views: 212882

Re: The Spiritualized Film Club

I thought Inglorious Basterds was awesome. Brad Pitt was great and so was Christoph Waltz (Landa the Jew Hunter, in the movie) its just so over the top. When Brad Pitt is speaking Italian, the way he says "A River Derche", i love it... I've been really into Werner Herzog lately. The Enigm...
by Luminescence
Thu Jan 21, 2010 2:14 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: Last five albums/lp's you bought?
Replies: 2585
Views: 697340

Re: Last five albums/lp's you bought?

Let The Right One In / 'ost'
Julian Casablancas / 'phrazes for the young'
Spiritualized / 'LAGWAFIS special edition'
The Brian Jonestown Massacre / 'who killed sgt. pepper?'
Eels / 'end times'
by Luminescence
Thu Jan 21, 2010 1:53 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Mogwai live DVD, CD, vinyl
Replies: 18
Views: 2061

Re: Mogwai live DVD, CD, vinyl

Loved Happy Songs.. at the time but it hasn't worn well. The production also seems to have gone all shiny/synthy and Protooled up, contrasting to the warm sound of the early stuff. I take the opposite view here - I go back to Happy Songs more often than most of their records. I love the kind of sle...
by Luminescence
Thu Jan 21, 2010 1:44 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: What Are You Listening To Now?
Replies: 5916
Views: 1385076

Re: What Are You Listening To Now?

Spiritualized+
'Ladies & gentlemen we are floating in space' LP
by Luminescence
Mon Jan 18, 2010 1:15 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Records You're Looking Forward To This Year
Replies: 32
Views: 4787

Re: Records You're Looking Forward To This Year

Already had 2 albums this year, Eels & Brian jonestown massacre, neither of which has dissapointed. Waiting patiently for: Interpol The strokes Arcade fire MGMT Mystery jets maybe... The sleepy jackson ? Spiritualized ? and i say this every year...Godspeed you! black emperor ??? Thanks for the n...
by Luminescence
Sat Jan 16, 2010 1:32 pm
Forum: Art/Design/Film/Literature
Topic: The Spiritualized Film Club
Replies: 435
Views: 212882

Re: The Spiritualized Film Club

I saw Let the right one in last year (octoberish) and it is the best film i've ever seen, in my humble opinion. It's not really a horror film at all, tho it has some horrific scenes. I just found it completely stunning.
by Luminescence
Sat Jan 16, 2010 1:09 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Suede One-Off Reunion
Replies: 8
Views: 929

Re: Suede One-Off Reunion

Interesting. I really wouldn't have put Suede down for a re-union, but fair play i liked some of there music.
by Luminescence
Sat Jan 16, 2010 1:07 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: New BJM album
Replies: 14
Views: 2586

Re: New BJM album

I'm a huge fan and I'm really interested in this. I thought My Bloody Underground was a difficult listen but had good moments. I still yearn for that droney sub-60's Stones jangle of old - And This Is Our Music is an absolute masterpiece but Anton has charged off in a completely different direction...
by Luminescence
Fri Jan 15, 2010 9:45 am
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: New BJM album
Replies: 14
Views: 2586

New BJM album

Just wondered if there were many Brian Jonestown Massacre fans here? Downloaded the new album, 'Who killed sgt. pepper?' the other day and am really loving it. Anyone else heard it yet or have an opinion?
by Luminescence
Fri Jan 15, 2010 9:39 am
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Richard Ashcroft Returns with "United Nations of Sound"
Replies: 56
Views: 9439

Re: Richard Ashcroft Returns with "United Nations of Sound"

I'm a pretty diehard fan of Verve and Richard Ashcroft, even a defender of Forth and the solo LPs, but I'm having a lot of trouble getting excited about this news: http://www.nme.com/news/richard-ashcroft/49229 Working with a hip-hop producer I could stomach, doing another middle-of-the-road album ...
by Luminescence
Tue Jan 12, 2010 2:11 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: Ltd edition poster
Replies: 16
Views: 3389

Re: Ltd edition poster

They are really nice. I'm sorely tempted...
by Luminescence
Wed Jan 06, 2010 3:09 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: Homeland Security
Replies: 15
Views: 4080

Re: Homeland Security

I know they a re just doing their jobs but c'mon, a little personality would go a long way. I agree. It's like you're guilty until proved innocent (by not having any illegal stuff goin on). When i was in America and Canada it was really intimidating waiting in line looking at all these miserable lo...
by Luminescence
Wed Jan 06, 2010 3:00 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Spiritualized - 1997 NME article
Replies: 17
Views: 2213

Re: Spiritualized - 1997 NME article

Thanks for posting this. it makes me wish i'd saved all my old NME's. great review of a super-great album.
by Luminescence
Mon Dec 21, 2009 5:07 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: SongOfTheDay
Replies: 425
Views: 95507

Re: SongOfTheDay

It's quite a predictable one, but wtf...

'Fairytale of new york' / The Pogues w/ Kirsty Maccoll
by Luminescence
Mon Dec 21, 2009 5:03 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: Typical City...
Replies: 2
Views: 757

Typical City...

It's monday and i'm still finding it hard to believe that Mark Hughes was sacked on saturday. I know footy is a results business, but surely 6th in the premier league (game in hand) and a cup semi final is not a justifiable enough reason to give him the boot. We are playing some lovely football goin...
by Luminescence
Fri Dec 18, 2009 2:10 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Cowell on cover of NME
Replies: 4
Views: 930

Cowell on cover of NME

I've thought for a while that NME has been going downhill, but i couldn't believe it when i saw simon cowell on the cover this week. i can't stand him or any of his 'projects', he stands for everything i don't. i did read the interview just so i could make an informed opinion and it was exactly as i...
by Luminescence
Fri Dec 18, 2009 2:02 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: RATM Embarrassment
Replies: 26
Views: 3681

Re: RATM Embarrassment

Peter wrote:It is all bullshit.


Both RATM and the x factor mong are signed to Sony I believe.

That is true and in Campbell's interview it was bought up. They said it wasn't about the label, just to beat the x factor crap to the no.1 spot. I think it's a bit of fun and have downloaded RATM.
by Luminescence
Mon Dec 14, 2009 7:43 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: Greatest Sporting Moment
Replies: 121
Views: 20046

Re: Greatest Sporting Moment

Any of Usain Bolt's various record braking antics over the last year or so.
by Luminescence
Sat Dec 12, 2009 7:20 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: the 3-Disc Special Edition
Replies: 48
Views: 8284

Re: the 3-Disc Special Edition

This is a great package. I love the 'alternate' 'lagwafis'. The extra discs are a real treat too. Loving the 'Home of the brave' demo too.
by Luminescence
Sat Dec 12, 2009 7:11 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Best albums of 2010
Replies: 56
Views: 6754

Re: Best albums of 2010

It's a struggle to put them in any particular order so here's a list: Soulsavers / broken The View / which bitch? White Lies / to lose my life Arctic Monkeys / humbug Doves / kingdom of rust The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart / tpobpah Let The Right One In / (soundtrack) Eels / hombre lobo Girls / alb...
by Luminescence
Mon Aug 31, 2009 8:06 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Soulsavers
Replies: 16
Views: 2411

Re: Soulsavers

Yes, i'm dissapointed in the fact you can't hear JP's voice on 'Pharaohs Chariot'. It's always going to be difficult to hear anything other than Mark Lanegans throaty rasp, which i think is great. Still, the album is brilliant, with 'Some Misunderstanding' the stand out record for me.
by Luminescence
Wed Aug 05, 2009 1:29 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Finally! The poll to end all polls.
Replies: 33
Views: 3973

Re: Finally! The poll to end all polls.

Really quite a tough decision for me. 'Amazing Grace' has really grown on me the last year or so. But it still does'nt have the impact that 'Ladies & Gents..' has. It really is simply stunning and so gets my vote.
by Luminescence
Sun Jul 26, 2009 8:58 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: Greatest Sporting Moment
Replies: 121
Views: 20046

Re: Greatest Sporting Moment

I like the NHL myself. The redwings are pretty much the top team nowadays are'nt they? I saw NY Rangers a year or two ago. Great sport, but can't watch it as i can't afford to subscribe to NASN...
by Luminescence
Fri Jul 24, 2009 11:58 am
Forum: Other
Topic: Greatest Sporting Moment
Replies: 121
Views: 20046

Re: Greatest Sporting Moment

Personally, for me, te greatest sporting moment was at Wembley 1999. Manchester City beating Gillingham in the division 2 playoff final. What a day...
by Luminescence
Fri Jul 24, 2009 11:52 am
Forum: Other
Topic: the ashes
Replies: 22
Views: 1993

Re: the ashes

pieterson rulled out for the entire ashes. this could be really good or really awful Personally, i'm not sure it's quite as big a deal as some make out. Sure, he's a great player, but we've won before without Flintoff who is as big a driving force as Pietersen. However, if we lose Flintoff aswell, ...
by Luminescence
Fri Jul 24, 2009 11:45 am
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Soulsavers
Replies: 16
Views: 2411

Re: Soulsavers

I believe Lanegan's Soulsavers are also at Reading/Leeds Festival this year.
by Luminescence
Tue Jul 21, 2009 2:47 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: the ashes
Replies: 22
Views: 1993

Re: the ashes

great result! Was a bit tense before start of play on the final day. Really didn't want the aussies to get a good start. Didn't have to worry tho, well done Flinters!
by Luminescence
Tue Jul 21, 2009 2:44 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Rescue Rooms, Nottingham
Replies: 34
Views: 5567

Re: Rescue Rooms, Nottingham

Nice photo's. Had a really top night. Spz were bang on form, great to see them play a small venue like that too. Wet's the appetite for the RFH shows!
by Luminescence
Tue Jul 07, 2009 5:29 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: How about you ?
Replies: 10
Views: 2159

Re: How about you ?

Where are you and how do you feel ? Home & Happy How would you describe yourself ? Appreciative of what i have in life Who would paint your portrait ? No-one. Not into that Favourite film-makers ? Scorcese, Tarantino, Cronenberg, Ridley Scott, Cohen Bros.... If you made a film... ? I'd be amazed...
by Luminescence
Sat Jul 04, 2009 1:22 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: david b£ckham
Replies: 5
Views: 862

Re: david b£ckham

Stuart X.Hunter wrote:
Maybe he'll end up at City when his contract expires with Galaxy; there's a special luck about him and Hughesy. :wink:
Thanks, but he would not be welcome at Eastlands!
by Luminescence
Sat Jul 04, 2009 1:16 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Uncut Magazine
Replies: 35
Views: 5491

Re: Uncut Magazine

Really interesting article. I like the way he mixes it again just to know the first way was the best. The mark of a perfectionist, i reckon.
by Luminescence
Fri Jul 03, 2009 12:37 pm
Forum: Art/Design/Film/Literature
Topic: Art...
Replies: 83
Views: 24372

Re: Art...

thank you purespace, and thank you mod, heres another drawing, pen and ink, just a doodle really , but i do have more portaits ive done too, (hendrix, lennon etc etc) and some poster ideas i have done (some inspired by the elevators, spz etc) if anyone wants to see? Really like your art solarflarez...
by Luminescence
Fri Jul 03, 2009 12:33 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: david b£ckham
Replies: 5
Views: 862

Re: david b£ckham

I'm not a big beckham fan, but this donovan guy sounds a wee bit jealous. Beckham is a proffesional, if you get the chance to play top level Italian football over US League, you take it, i say. He's grown up after his early England career petulance. Moving from that lot at trafford was the best thin...
by Luminescence
Fri Jul 03, 2009 12:26 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Scrapbook
Replies: 7
Views: 856

Re: Scrapbook

TheWarmth wrote:Not that it will appeal to a lot of people here, but I have my ticket stub from Oasis's first Chicago gig at the Metro from back in '94, which I had Noel sign after the show.
It appeals to me! Nice one. I have a bootleg cd of that gig. Great stuff.
by Luminescence
Thu Jul 02, 2009 2:19 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Scrapbook
Replies: 7
Views: 856

Re: Scrapbook

My collection is all Oasis stuff. I have so many mags, NME's, etc, that i need to sort through and cut out the articles. I've kept all my ticket stubs and have lots of rarities that i paid alot for years ago.
by Luminescence
Wed Jun 24, 2009 1:59 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: The Horrors—Primary Colours
Replies: 15
Views: 1920

Re: The Horrors—Primary Colours

Really impressed by this. I enjoyed the first album, but this is a step up. Can't wait to see them live at Reading.
by Luminescence
Wed Jun 24, 2009 1:56 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: The Warlocks— The Mirror Explodes
Replies: 10
Views: 1378

Re: The Warlocks— The Mirror Explodes

Yep, i really like this record. 'Standing between the lovers of hell' is my favourite song, but the whole thing is great.
by Luminescence
Wed Jun 17, 2009 3:34 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: three songs you are currently obsessed with
Replies: 130
Views: 16778

Re: three songs you are currently obsessed with

'Whoever you are' / The BJM
'Falling Down' / Oasis
'Candy' / Paolo Nutini
by Luminescence
Wed Jun 17, 2009 3:31 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Rescue Rooms, Nottingham
Replies: 34
Views: 5567

Re: Rescue Rooms, Nottingham

I'll be there. Fell in quite nicely with me being in the area. Looking forward to it.
by Luminescence
Thu Mar 19, 2009 1:02 pm
Forum: Art/Design/Film/Literature
Topic: The Spiritualized Book & Comic Club
Replies: 226
Views: 99414

Re: The Spiritualized Book Club

I'm currently reading 'Pies & Prejudice' by Stuart Maconie. Really quite interesting after the initial Northerners v Southerners twaddle. Goes onto detail various towns and cities around the north of England. Informative and witty.
by Luminescence
Thu Mar 19, 2009 12:56 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: english sport racist
Replies: 1
Views: 654

Re: english sport racist

all of the top rugby players have been sent a letter saying if they play abroad they are less likely to be selected for england and counties have been told off for hiring australian cricket players before the ashes. fuck sake. it makes me sick that it is accpeted as acceptable. this is not acceptab...
by Luminescence
Wed Mar 18, 2009 7:45 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: The Stone Roses to perform...maybe
Replies: 14
Views: 2211

Re: The Stone Roses to perform...maybe

There is no way this will happen. Ian Brown does'nt strike me as the type to backtrack like that and John Squire seems happy painting. And the Daily Mirror is hardly reliable when it comes to news is it!
by Luminescence
Wed Mar 18, 2009 12:58 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Ladies and Gents ...
Replies: 412
Views: 55162

Re: Ladies and Gents ...

I'm not really bothered how many nights they do, hopefully everyone that wants to, gets to see them. I got my ticket!
by Luminescence
Tue Mar 17, 2009 8:30 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Ladies and Gents ...
Replies: 412
Views: 55162

Re: Ladies and Gents ...

Still not had a password email. Anyone else waiting.
by Luminescence
Tue Mar 17, 2009 1:13 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: SPZ album you'd prefer to see performed in its entirety?
Replies: 48
Views: 6819

Re: SPZ album you'd prefer to see performed in its entirety?

For me it's the right one they're performing 'Ladies & Gents...' is probably my second favourite album ever. Amazing Grace would be good too.
by Luminescence
Tue Mar 17, 2009 1:11 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Photo from last UK tour
Replies: 14
Views: 1936

Re: Photo from last UK tour

That is a super shot that really catches Jason P at his best. Nice one.
by Luminescence
Tue Mar 17, 2009 1:08 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Ladies and Gents ...
Replies: 412
Views: 55162

Re: Ladies and Gents ...

This is going to be an Amazing show. Possibly the best gig i'll ever see...
by Luminescence
Mon Oct 20, 2008 1:45 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: Who has been the greatest live act ever?
Replies: 25
Views: 3538

Re: Who has been the greatest live act ever?

It’s always the same old crap they trot out for these polls. I have never been to a gig at Wembley Stadium or Twickenham (which is about a 15 minute walk from my place) and I can’t think of anyone I would like to see at these places. Footage of any of these enormo-gigs leaves me cold frankly. D...
by Luminescence
Sun Oct 19, 2008 4:07 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: worst song?
Replies: 83
Views: 9648

Re: worst song?

There are no real shockers for me. But, i'm not to keen on 'The waves crash in'
by Luminescence
Sun Oct 19, 2008 4:04 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: If.....
Replies: 22
Views: 3164

Re: If.....

I'd plump for 'Ladies & gentlemen...' It's the album that got me into Spz. However it would definitely be great to hear LGM too. And A&E and Amazing... Oh, there all good!
by Luminescence
Tue Oct 14, 2008 2:10 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Manchester Academy
Replies: 35
Views: 8304

Re: Manchester Academy

2 return flights from Cornwall to Manchester 130 quid 2 nights at Gardens Hotel 112 quid Food,beer,records and keeping the lady in shopping near 200 quid An evening with Jason and co............PRICELESS Last nights gig was truly amazing. This incarnation of the band seem to be getting better and b...
by Luminescence
Sun Oct 12, 2008 5:15 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Manchester Academy
Replies: 35
Views: 8304

Re: Manchester Academy

I really enjoyed last night's gig too. The band played very well and Jason's voice sounded really strong too. It was well worth the 640 mile trip.
by Luminescence
Wed Sep 10, 2008 2:26 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Spz + Food = Art
Replies: 5
Views: 864

Re: Spz + Food = Art

It kind of looks like mash potato on white bread. Crazy, man.
by Luminescence
Mon Sep 08, 2008 1:29 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: manchester city
Replies: 19
Views: 2610

Re: manchester city

with a high %age of English lads. Be interesting to see what happens there. Blue Army what will happen is a large %age of english quality will slip through the cracks and a very promising manager will be shafted for not winning the world cup in his first week Well, i know what you mean and that is ...
by Luminescence
Sat Sep 06, 2008 2:10 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: manchester city
Replies: 19
Views: 2610

Re: manchester city

I'm a big blue and have'nt stopped smiling all week. I think it's great all this money has been invested in my team. We can be a real challenge to the so-called 'big four' and win proper trophies. And as for united. well, we did the double over em last year with a crap team! :D I just hope the wheel...
by Luminescence
Thu Sep 04, 2008 2:22 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: CONNECT 2008
Replies: 10
Views: 1820

Re: CONNECT 2008

Thanks for that link. Great songs and a brilliant interview, it was really animated for Jason. Pure class.
by Luminescence
Sat Aug 30, 2008 1:50 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: Which pop stars share your birthday
Replies: 15
Views: 2836

Re: Which pop stars share your birthday

I share a birthday with Clint Boon of the Inspirals!
by Luminescence
Sat Aug 30, 2008 1:44 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: reformed bands
Replies: 24
Views: 3221

Re: reformed bands

Maybe it's a stand by the bands against the fact that everyone thinks you should have a cool title for your album?