My stuff on other sites

Here's some other things I've written for other sites on t'internet...



the (new) vinyl villain

The Singular Adventures Of R.E.M.

Part 4: (Don't Go Back To) Rockville Part 5: Can't Get There From Here Part 7: Fall On Me Part 11: Finest Worksong Part 12: Stand Part 13: Orange Crush Part 14: Losing My Religion Part 18: Drive Part 20: The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonite Part 23: Find The River Part 24: What's The Frequency, Kenneth? Part 25: Bang And Blame Part 27: Strange Currencies Part 29: E-Bow The Letter

Part 30: Bittersweet Me Part 32: Daysleeper Part 33: Lotus Part 34: At My Most Beautiful Part 35: Suspicion Part 37: Imitation Of Life Part 39: I'll Take The Rain Part 41: Animal Parts 42/43: Leaving New York / Aftermath Part 46: Supernatural Superserious Parts 47/48: Hollow Man / Man-Sized Wreath Parts 49-51: Three (The Collapse Into Now Singles) Part 52: The digital-only singles

If you're interested (and you damn well should be), here are the other posts in the series as penned by the Vinyl Villain himself JC. Part 1: Radio Free Europe | Part 2: Talk About The Passion | Part 3: So. Central Rain | Part 6: Wendell Gee | Part 8: Superman Part 9: It's The End Of The World As We Know It | Part 10: The One I Love | Part 15: Shiny Happy People Part 16: Near Wild Heaven | Part 17: Radio Song | Part 19: Man On The Moon | Part 21: Everybody Hurts | Part 22: Nightswimming Part 26: Crush With Eyeliner | Part 28: Tongue | Part 31: Electrolite | Part 36: The Great Beyond Part 38: All The Way To Reno | Part 40: Bad Day | Parts 44 & 45: Electron Blue / Wanderlust

Imaginary Compilation Albums:

Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds Super Furry Animals The Charlatans Saint Etienne Kitchens Of Distinction

Half Man Half Biscuit Gemma Ray Grandaddy Pylon The Beths

The Bug Club The Big Moon

Welsh Wednesday @ t(n)vv:

#1 - Sudd by Adwaith #2 - Docking The Pay by CVC #3 - Say This Twice by Half Happy #4 - Yma O Hyd by Dafydd Iwan ac Ar Log #5 - In A Daze One Sunday Morning by El Goodo

#6 - In My Egg by Buzzard Buzzard Buzzard #7 - Christina by Los Blancos

Cult Classics

• Is This The Life by Cardiacs

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When You Can't Remember Anything

The WYCRA 200

• Spectators Of Suicide by Manic Street Preachers (site no longer available - republished here in June 2020)


• Human Behaviour by Björk (site no longer available - republished here in June 2020)

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No Badger Required

Someone Else's Nearly Perfect Albums

• 'Dance Hall Style' by Horace Andy


• 'Master Of Puppets' by Metallica


• 'Murmur' by R.E.M.

League Two Music

• #15 - Newport County

The Best 44 4th Albums of All Time

• #14 - 'The Charlatans' by The Charlatans

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Football and Music

• Football and Super Furry Animals

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ROK - Icelandic Music Review

• Review of Ólöf Arnalds album 'Palme' (site no longer available - republished here in July 2020)


• Review of Hugar's self-titled debut (site no longer available - republished here in July 2020)