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Richard
@ashcroftethics.bsky.social
Bookhoarder. Soi-disant intellectual of the outer suburbs.
thanks Des!
January 30, 2026 at 6:08 PM
Her LPs of Beatles covers and of Stones covers are also excellent.
January 28, 2026 at 8:47 PM
I once saw Ornette play live, and if ever there was an aura of holiness, it was in the air that night.
January 19, 2026 at 10:01 PM
Can I call them retrievers though?
January 16, 2026 at 6:17 PM
yes indeed. BRB working on a pitch to them on 25 Greatest Ever Lists.
January 16, 2026 at 6:12 PM
Sinatra at the Sands. If You Want Blood, You’ve Got It. Hard Rain. Agharta/Pangaea. Orbital at Glastonbury. The Song Remains the Same. I could go on...
January 16, 2026 at 8:11 AM
That’s better.
January 16, 2026 at 8:05 AM
So weird a list. Where is Siouxsie and the Banshees, Nocturne? Or Jeff Mills, Live at the Liquid Rooms? (As for the total absence of jazz, that must be deliberate).
January 15, 2026 at 10:19 PM
Reposted by Richard
*in the voice of Jake Thackray introducing one of his songs* "This is a very good episode of Backlisted all about Jake Thackray, and if you like things that are very good, perhaps you will enjoy it. See what you think." @backlisted.bsky.social www.backlisted.fm/episodes/255...
255. Jake Thackray - The Unsung Writer by Paul Thompson — Backlisted
Biographer and singer-songwriter Paul Thompson joins us for a new episode of Backlisted devoted to the life and work of Jake Thackray, the so-called 'Yorkshire chansonnier' who died in 2002. Thackray ...
www.backlisted.fm
January 13, 2026 at 7:08 AM