Top 200 tracks of 2009 (Music Like Dirt)
January 25, 2010 – 2:20 pm | 13 Comments

The Music Like Dirt top tracks of the year list returns for a fifth edition and once again falls short of being the most comprehensive, the most knowledgeable or the most bleedin’ edge. It is …

Read the full story »
Live music

gigs – sights, sounds & opinion

Listen To This

artists & bloggers pick their favs

Analogue Bye Bye

farewell to my analogue past

Podcasts

music like dirt radio

TEN4SE7EN

10 songs every 7 days

Home » Archive by Category

Articles in Music reviews

Top 200 tracks of 2009 (Music Like Dirt)
January 25, 2010 – 2:20 pm | 13 Comments
Top 200 tracks of 2009 (Music Like Dirt)

The Music Like Dirt top tracks of the year list returns for a fifth edition and once again falls short of being the most comprehensive, the most knowledgeable or the most bleedin’ edge. It is …

We didnt invent the remix…
December 22, 2009 – 11:44 pm | 4 Comments
We didnt invent the remix…

But neither did Puff Daddy, and as a music blogger (even one who’s been missing for a couple of months) my hard drive is stuffed to bursting with ‘versions‘.
For decades record companies have used remixes …

Top 200 tracks of 2008 (Music Like Dirt)
January 18, 2009 – 11:39 pm | 23 Comments
Top 200 tracks of 2008 (Music Like Dirt)

Anyone up for just one more self indulgent end of year list? No…? Well, tough! After a month of crippling indecision I’ve finally whittled down a 1000 song short list to this, the 2008 …

Post Office Box 56168
July 25, 2008 – 3:44 pm | No Comment
Post Office Box 56168

Put off by Celine Dion promo CD’s, obscure opening hours, and over eager traffic wardens I’ve neglected my trusty PO Box a little of late. As such a modest pile had built up when …

Top 150 tracks of 2007
January 15, 2008 – 1:29 am | 36 Comments
Top 150 tracks of 2007

Better late than never here are my personal favourites of 2007. Any of the Top 20 are worthy of being number one, and may well have been if I’d made my choices on a different …

Marathon over… be back soon
April 27, 2007 – 9:23 am | 9 Comments
Marathon over… be back soon

Marathon over, along with night shifts. Hopefully normal service and a bit of music will resume shortly.
A huge thank you to everyone who helped me raise almost £950 for the Macmillan Nurses. Your kindness …

Listen To This… Horse Latitudes Pt.1
March 28, 2007 – 1:54 pm | 4 Comments
Listen To This… Horse Latitudes Pt.1

“Listen To This” is back with another chance to snoop into the record boxes of those with far better tastes than you or I.  This time around I’d like to welcome Jez from Horse Latitudes who’ll pick …

Nothing but a Murdoch Pimp
January 22, 2007 – 8:00 pm | One Comment
Nothing but a Murdoch Pimp

Much as I hate the terrible layout, painfully unreliable music player, 96kbps limit, not to mention it being part of the Murdoch empire… I do have to admit that Myspace is a wonderful way of …

Top 101 tracks of 2006
January 13, 2007 – 1:38 am | 15 Comments
Top 101 tracks of 2006

Better late than never here are my personal favourites of 2006. Any of the Top 20 are worthy of being number one, and may well have been if I’d made my choices on a different …