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Chris Nee
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Writer and podcast presenter/producer of @astonvillareview.com | Freelance football and sports writer | Views are not those of my employer because I don't have one
Three YEARS. Substack is not okay.
December 31, 2025 at 10:23 AM
5. Wren - Black Rain Falls

4. Cult Member - Gore

3. Conjurer - Unself

2. Turnstile - Never Enough

1. Dimscûa - Dust Eater
December 24, 2025 at 2:58 PM
10. EYES - Spinner

9. The Callous Daoboys - I Don't Want To See You In Heaven

8. This Gift Is A Curse - Heir

7. Deftones - private music

6. Pupil Slicer - Fleshwork
December 24, 2025 at 2:58 PM
15. False Gods - Lost In Darkness And Distance

14. Hold Me Down - Devour

13. Zatokrev - ...Bring Mirrors To The Surface

12. Soul Blind - Red Sky Mourning

11. rýr - Dislodged
December 24, 2025 at 2:58 PM
It's Christmas Eve so let's do Albums of the Year, shall we? As ever, it's a Top 20.

20. Drain - ...Is Your Friend

19. Fragda - Glorification Of Witchery

18. Vacuous - In His Blood

17. Fange - Purulences

16. Black Magnet - Megamantra
December 24, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Thrilled to have my interview with Frank Lampard in the excellent new @fourfourtwo.com awards issue.

I'm counting that as career change completed.

You can grab it here: www.magazinesdirect.com/az-single-is...
December 4, 2025 at 3:57 PM
And still be in bed by 12.
October 20, 2025 at 10:17 PM
October 6, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Well, well. If it isn't every thought I had in a meeting between 2017 and 2024.
October 6, 2025 at 12:25 PM
What a fucking world.
September 19, 2025 at 7:14 AM
September 14, 2025 at 7:44 AM
z e r o
September 8, 2025 at 2:47 PM
September 3, 2025 at 7:43 PM
It's only five games but still, this is ridiculous stuff. What a time to be alive.
August 25, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Birmingham City have set their sights on thriving, not just surviving, in the Championship.

They've reunited ex-Celtic teammates Tomoki Iwata and Kyogo Furuhashi to help them do it.

This week's football newsletter.

Here: hpbp.substack.com/p/birmingham...
July 9, 2025 at 8:18 AM
Birmingham City signed a second Japanese player last week. Then a third.

In reuniting Tomoki Iwata and Kyogo Furuhashi, City are building a Premier League push on proven players from football's most fashionable market.

Read and subscribe for free right here: hpbp.substack.com/p/birmingham...
July 8, 2025 at 8:24 AM
a n g e l
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s i g n a l
June 9, 2025 at 8:21 AM
w r a t h
May 31, 2025 at 4:12 PM
FOOTBALL IS COMMUNITY.

This week's High Protein Beef Paste is about football, fans and St Mirren. As usual.

Check it out: hpbp.substack.com/p/football-i...
May 20, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Gary Lineker doesn't know the Laws of the Game. Pass it on.
May 17, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Whatever it takes, I suppose.
May 15, 2025 at 11:14 PM
May 12, 2025 at 10:38 AM