Posts Tagged ‘the strokes’
Monday Mixtape: The Soundtrack
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Last year I started to write a short novel for NaNoWriMo but eventually decided it was a fairly mediocre piece of writing and abandoned it to the dustbowl of half finished projects in my bedroom.
Since then I’ve envisaged it as a shakily recorded film, made on handicams with an infeasibly low budget and starring an [...]
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Monday Mixtape: So good they named it twice…
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I’m currently packing up my things and a fistful of dollars for my first ever foray into the United States of America… destination New York City. Alicia Keys has reminded us it’s a place famous for movie scenes but also as the focal point of many great songs. Here are just a few of them.
Marching [...]
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