Author Archives: missjenferguson

About missjenferguson

Lover of books, beer, chilli & records. Proud Peckhamite.

Public Service Broadcasting, Brixton Academy

Posted on December 2, 2015 by missjenferguson

Breaking this long blog fast to briefly wax lyrical about Sunday’s gig action, Public Service Broadcasting at Brixton Academy. For the uninitiated, PSB take audio (and, when playing live, visuals) from old newsreels and archive footage and set it to music. They’ve released two … Continue reading →

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Love Do Me Right, Rockin’ Horse

Posted on November 18, 2014 by missjenferguson

Discovered this tucked away in the S Memo app (who knew?) on my battered old Samsung phone. No recollection whatsoever of where I might have heard it or indeed how I managed to type it, but it’s a cracker all the way … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Four, I Got To Have Your Love

Posted on November 5, 2014 by missjenferguson

Stumbled across this album the other day and good god, what a tune. Makes my heart sing and my ass cut a rug. Superb.

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Rose Royce – RR Express

Posted on October 19, 2014 by missjenferguson

Been rather busy of late setting up a certain shop that, if you like the music on these pages (as well as great beer and hot-as-hell chilli sauce), you may enjoy. More details soon… In the meantime, by way of … Continue reading →

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Oneohtrix Point Never, Zebra

Posted on August 7, 2014 by missjenferguson

Off the forthcoming Franz Ferdinand Late Night Tales. Thoroughly discombobulating.

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Buffalo, Magic Carpet Ride

Posted on July 30, 2014 by missjenferguson

Stumbled upon this c/o Psychemagik‘s most excellent 2010 Blackout ’77 mix. It’s sublimely ridiculous – I think I might just like it more than the original, which I also LOVE. For full effect, hear it in situ in the Psychemagik … Continue reading →

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Kelis, Millionaire

Posted on July 23, 2014 by missjenferguson

Not a track I ever thought I’d post here, but damn, did it hit the spot at a strange little Loughborough Junction party post the Lambeth Country Show at the weekend. Note to self: if your party is feeling a … Continue reading →

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Franz Ferdinand @ Somerset House

Posted on July 17, 2014 by missjenferguson

Franz Ferdinand were brilliant at Somerset House last night, There, I said it. Straight in to the top 5 gigs of 2014 for me, and good to see the chaps haven’t lost any of their lustre since the last time … Continue reading →

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Manuel Göttsching, E2-E4

Posted on July 11, 2014 by missjenferguson

Classic Album Sundays presents this most sublime record next Sunday 20th July at the new and sonically amazing Brilliant Corners in Kingsland Rd. One not to miss.

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The annual Glastonbury review (part 3)

Posted on July 6, 2014 by missjenferguson

Finally! We’ve reached the end! No more talk of the Great Big Festival that obsesses me and half the British population each June! (Until next year, that is, when it all starts all over again.) I mentioned in the last … Continue reading →

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