Mark Charan Newton

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Okay, it’s the weekend, and I’ve been spending too much time on YouTube. There are some fine beards on display, the kind you only get in indie circles, and of which I am envious, because my girlfriend won’t let me grow one.
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I don’t know about you, but I’m loving the folk-pop revival. If it’d happened ten years ago, I might have been trendy at the right time. Oh well.
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I remember seeing Fyfe live a few years back, when the Guillemots were just starting out, before the BBC were all over them. It was in a tiny room in Nottingham, one of those murky, sticky-floored indie venues, full of guys and girls in converse, big beads and fancy hats, and the Guillemots were just [...]

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Via the medium of Jools Holland, here are an interesting new synth brigade from the industrial north, but they’ve made it onto all the 2010 tip-lists, so I hope they don’t disappear into obscurity.
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The vocalist reminds me of the dude from Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, the difference being we can hear what this guy is singing.
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I think we need to cleanse the palate a little on this blog. There has been far too much angst, so relax and listen. Gin and tonics will shortly be served at the bar. And for any new readers who’ve popped along recently, feel free to say hello.
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I could only embed a live version. (Note to major music corporations – you’re screwing your own artists by disabling embedding of their videos on blogs. That is all.)
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The playlist to Nights of Villjamur is now on Spotify. It used to be free to download, but now I think you need an invite from someone with a premium account. Which sucks. (Anyone know a hack?) I’d love to take credit for this, but it’s all thanks to the superior technological skills of my [...]

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