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Also at: @notesaboutsound.bsky.social
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Also at: @notesaboutsound.bsky.social
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Means To Me Threads – An Introduction
A conversation has taken place on Twitter over the last 10 months or so about a book that was due to be published back in April. The book was of interest because it was apparently being written abo…
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Any new followers who are wondering what the fuck ‘Means To Me’ threads is and why I post about it, this is the introduction piece explaining where the idea came from.
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Introduce yourself with 5 concerts you’ve seen:
Neil & Tim Finn
Ben Folds Five
Turin Brakes
The Bluetones
Steven Page
Neil & Tim Finn
Ben Folds Five
Turin Brakes
The Bluetones
Steven Page
November 27, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Introduce yourself with 5 concerts you’ve seen:
Neil & Tim Finn
Ben Folds Five
Turin Brakes
The Bluetones
Steven Page
Neil & Tim Finn
Ben Folds Five
Turin Brakes
The Bluetones
Steven Page
Ooof. This is awesome 👌
November 27, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Ooof. This is awesome 👌
Not sure if this works, but it’s a video of Neil Finn dancing with fans after he jumped off the stage at a recent show in Hobart!
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November 27, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Not sure if this works, but it’s a video of Neil Finn dancing with fans after he jumped off the stage at a recent show in Hobart!
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"I might as well wear a cowboy hat and stick a piece of straw in my mouth!": The story of the boozy Counting Crows classic their drummer detested
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The story of the boozy Counting Crows classic their drummer detested
"I might as well wear a cowboy hat and stick a piece of straw in my mouth!"
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November 26, 2025 at 8:49 PM
"I might as well wear a cowboy hat and stick a piece of straw in my mouth!": The story of the boozy Counting Crows classic their drummer detested
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Still time to join in with this thread 🧵👇
Today’s #MeansToMe thread 🧵is about the Crowded House song ‘Inside Out’ from Intriguer.
Reply to this post with:
* your particular interpretation of it or what it means to you
* what feelings, memories or images it evokes
Today’s song is a random pick!
Reply to this post with:
* your particular interpretation of it or what it means to you
* what feelings, memories or images it evokes
Today’s song is a random pick!
November 26, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Still time to join in with this thread 🧵👇
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High praise indeed over on Twitter from our most famous fan, @ad-i-am.bsky.social from the Bluetones 💥
And no, we didn’t pay him did we @jamiesplanetsound.bsky.social 🤣
And no, we didn’t pay him did we @jamiesplanetsound.bsky.social 🤣
November 26, 2025 at 5:55 PM
High praise indeed over on Twitter from our most famous fan, @ad-i-am.bsky.social from the Bluetones 💥
And no, we didn’t pay him did we @jamiesplanetsound.bsky.social 🤣
And no, we didn’t pay him did we @jamiesplanetsound.bsky.social 🤣
Today’s #MeansToMe thread 🧵is about the Crowded House song ‘Inside Out’ from Intriguer.
Reply to this post with:
* your particular interpretation of it or what it means to you
* what feelings, memories or images it evokes
Today’s song is a random pick!
Reply to this post with:
* your particular interpretation of it or what it means to you
* what feelings, memories or images it evokes
Today’s song is a random pick!
November 26, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Today’s #MeansToMe thread 🧵is about the Crowded House song ‘Inside Out’ from Intriguer.
Reply to this post with:
* your particular interpretation of it or what it means to you
* what feelings, memories or images it evokes
Today’s song is a random pick!
Reply to this post with:
* your particular interpretation of it or what it means to you
* what feelings, memories or images it evokes
Today’s song is a random pick!
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Remembering Nick Drake today on the 51st anniversary of his passing (November 25, 1974) | Explore his musical legacy (including audio & video highlights) here: album.ink/NickDrakeRIP
November 25, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Remembering Nick Drake today on the 51st anniversary of his passing (November 25, 1974) | Explore his musical legacy (including audio & video highlights) here: album.ink/NickDrakeRIP
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November 22, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Just a bit of self-publication for our podcast & stats:
• Episode 1 - Guilty Pleasure Music - 43 plays
• Episode 2 - Twisted by Del Amitri - 59 plays💥
• Episode 3 - Hats by The Blue Nile - 38 plays
We’d love it if you’d give us a listen! 👇
www.mixcloud.com/NotesAboutSo...
• Episode 1 - Guilty Pleasure Music - 43 plays
• Episode 2 - Twisted by Del Amitri - 59 plays💥
• Episode 3 - Hats by The Blue Nile - 38 plays
We’d love it if you’d give us a listen! 👇
www.mixcloud.com/NotesAboutSo...
November 22, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Just a bit of self-publication for our podcast & stats:
• Episode 1 - Guilty Pleasure Music - 43 plays
• Episode 2 - Twisted by Del Amitri - 59 plays💥
• Episode 3 - Hats by The Blue Nile - 38 plays
We’d love it if you’d give us a listen! 👇
www.mixcloud.com/NotesAboutSo...
• Episode 1 - Guilty Pleasure Music - 43 plays
• Episode 2 - Twisted by Del Amitri - 59 plays💥
• Episode 3 - Hats by The Blue Nile - 38 plays
We’d love it if you’d give us a listen! 👇
www.mixcloud.com/NotesAboutSo...
I still use this old school method now tbh.
It’s how I know me and my number one crush are a 96% match ❤️
It’s how I know me and my number one crush are a 96% match ❤️
November 20, 2025 at 9:41 PM
I still use this old school method now tbh.
It’s how I know me and my number one crush are a 96% match ❤️
It’s how I know me and my number one crush are a 96% match ❤️
People over the road have full Christmas decorations up.
Lights on the outside of the house and massive tree indoors (blinds are open so you can see).
It’s the 20th November ffs.
Lights on the outside of the house and massive tree indoors (blinds are open so you can see).
It’s the 20th November ffs.
November 20, 2025 at 7:44 PM
People over the road have full Christmas decorations up.
Lights on the outside of the house and massive tree indoors (blinds are open so you can see).
It’s the 20th November ffs.
Lights on the outside of the house and massive tree indoors (blinds are open so you can see).
It’s the 20th November ffs.
Todays t-shirt. Love it ❤️
November 20, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Todays t-shirt. Love it ❤️
Still time to join in with this thread 🧵👇
Today’s #MeansToMe thread 🧵is about the Crowded House song ‘Chocolate Cake’ from Woodface.
Reply to this post with:
* your particular interpretation of it or what it means to you
* what feelings, memories or images it evokes
Today’s song is a random pick!
Reply to this post with:
* your particular interpretation of it or what it means to you
* what feelings, memories or images it evokes
Today’s song is a random pick!
November 19, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Still time to join in with this thread 🧵👇
Today’s #MeansToMe thread 🧵is about the Crowded House song ‘Chocolate Cake’ from Woodface.
Reply to this post with:
* your particular interpretation of it or what it means to you
* what feelings, memories or images it evokes
Today’s song is a random pick!
Reply to this post with:
* your particular interpretation of it or what it means to you
* what feelings, memories or images it evokes
Today’s song is a random pick!
November 19, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Today’s #MeansToMe thread 🧵is about the Crowded House song ‘Chocolate Cake’ from Woodface.
Reply to this post with:
* your particular interpretation of it or what it means to you
* what feelings, memories or images it evokes
Today’s song is a random pick!
Reply to this post with:
* your particular interpretation of it or what it means to you
* what feelings, memories or images it evokes
Today’s song is a random pick!
Not enough time in the day.
November 18, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Not enough time in the day.
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Our stats are looking not too bad after just a week!!
Have you listened to our Blue Nile episode? Me and @jamiesplanetsound.bsky.social would love it if you give it a listen!
Link here 👇
www.mixcloud.com/NotesAboutSo...
Have you listened to our Blue Nile episode? Me and @jamiesplanetsound.bsky.social would love it if you give it a listen!
Link here 👇
www.mixcloud.com/NotesAboutSo...
November 18, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Our stats are looking not too bad after just a week!!
Have you listened to our Blue Nile episode? Me and @jamiesplanetsound.bsky.social would love it if you give it a listen!
Link here 👇
www.mixcloud.com/NotesAboutSo...
Have you listened to our Blue Nile episode? Me and @jamiesplanetsound.bsky.social would love it if you give it a listen!
Link here 👇
www.mixcloud.com/NotesAboutSo...
Say what you want about one hit wonders, living off of one song forever and all that bollocks, BUT…
This song is INCREDIBLY hard to sing and Gotye does it amazingly. What a voice 🔥
Gotye - Somebody That I Used To Know (ft. The Basics & Monty Cotton).
m.youtube.com/watch?v=fVYi...
This song is INCREDIBLY hard to sing and Gotye does it amazingly. What a voice 🔥
Gotye - Somebody That I Used To Know (ft. The Basics & Monty Cotton).
m.youtube.com/watch?v=fVYi...
Gotye - Somebody That I Used To Know (ft. The Basics & Monty Cotton).
YouTube video by Stoffreemusic
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November 18, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Say what you want about one hit wonders, living off of one song forever and all that bollocks, BUT…
This song is INCREDIBLY hard to sing and Gotye does it amazingly. What a voice 🔥
Gotye - Somebody That I Used To Know (ft. The Basics & Monty Cotton).
m.youtube.com/watch?v=fVYi...
This song is INCREDIBLY hard to sing and Gotye does it amazingly. What a voice 🔥
Gotye - Somebody That I Used To Know (ft. The Basics & Monty Cotton).
m.youtube.com/watch?v=fVYi...
Tomorrow is #MeansToMe thread day and the song chosen is one I can’t believe we haven’t done already.
Hopefully no typos this week 🤞
Hopefully no typos this week 🤞
November 18, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Tomorrow is #MeansToMe thread day and the song chosen is one I can’t believe we haven’t done already.
Hopefully no typos this week 🤞
Hopefully no typos this week 🤞