songs

Chic – Good Times
April 21st, 2021 by -

Bamboleo – Prounuciation for British, non-Spanish speakers
January 10th, 2020 by -

An attempt at a pronunciation guide for the Spanish song ‘Bamboleo’, for use by British people wishing to cover the song.

Town Called Malice – The Jam
December 9th, 2019 by -

As socialist anthems go, it’s no “design for life”, and it’s not quite ‘Imagine’, but you know. It’s perfunctory.

Gold – Spandau Ballet
December 9th, 2019 by -

Contains highly encoded conversation of gratuitous sex acts. But, so does every other song ever written by a bloke..

West End Girls – Pet Shop Boys
December 7th, 2019 by -

When Ian Dury wanted to say ‘everywhere’ he said from Milan to Yukatan. Neil and Chris go with Lake Geneva to the Finland Station. But.. they’re both in Europe!?

Parklife – Blur
December 6th, 2019 by -

It’s not about your Vorsprung Durch Technic you know..

Girls And Boys – Blur
December 6th, 2019 by -

Girls who are boys who do boys like they’re.. doh.. I think it’s girls here, or was it boys!!… dammit.. start again!

Come Back And Stay – Paul Young
December 4th, 2019 by -

Come Back And Stay – Paul Young. You start jamming it, and then 3 days later you realise you haven’t eaten.

Girls On Film – Duran Duran
December 4th, 2019 by -

I suppose Simon LeBon must have spent a lot of time watching Yasmin Bleeth doing fashion shows…

Night Boat To Cairo
October 12th, 2019 by -

Night Boat To Cairo. A song in a bizarre key, with great lyrics and an unrelenting upbeat groove.