Thursday, November 19, 2009

My first podcast

Podcast 1 - Part 1: Album Reviews.

Listen as we tell you what’s to like and not to like with:

Echo and the Bunnymen - Fountain
The Faming Lips - Embryonic
The Editors - In This Light And On This Evening
Shaikira - She Wolf
Kris Kristofferson - Closer to the Bone

Share our views? Let us know at the Come Taste the Band Blog

Tuesday, November 17, 2009

I Swear that I saw you in Another Blog

A friend and I have started a new blog Come Taste the Band which we hope to use to support our attempts at podcasting - first not very good effort coming soon. [also follow us on Twitter]

We are currently looking for views on the best albums of the decade. If you have any views on what should be the top 10, let us know via email ps.cometastetheband (AT) googlemail.com

Girls Just Wanna Have Fun ...

I know I've been lax in not completing this list so more coming in the next week

Lightspeed ahead

Lightspeed Champion (Dev Hynes) has a new album out in Feb 2010 -Life is Sweet! Nice To Meet You. Produced by Ben Allen, who is known for his work with Animal Collective and Gnarls Barkley, it draws from a broad range of influences, including “joltingly 70’s guitar and synth sounds, classical piano, Serge Gainsbourg, Greek choruses shouting reprisals, [and] Todd Rundgren.”

Meanwhile the delectable Susanna Hoffs reveals some todd on her ipod/phone – iPod Shuffle