Advent Calendar, Door Twenty – Eureka Machines
l loves me some Eureka Machines. Both their albums released to date have been on my year end best of lists – I still need to whip this year’s one into shape – and their third album is currently in the...
View ArticleAdvent Calendar, Door Twenty One – Dinosaurs Are Shit Dragons
Here’s the new Christmas song from Dinosaurs Are Shit Dragons. It’s called Crying and Wanking (at Christmas) and is available to download here. I don’t think I really need to add any more. Crying and...
View ArticleAdvent Calendar, Door Twenty Two – Verse Metrics
It’s almost time to finish off all the treats and toss the cardboard and plastic packaging of the advent calendar into a landfill site for another year. Almost, but not quite. Leading us into the last...
View ArticleAdvent Calendar, Door Twenty Three – Loop Line
Nearly finished, nearly finished… Today’s Christmas song comes from the submission pile, and is ace. Loop Line are American, and their Christmas single follows in the tradition and roughly the sound...
View ArticleAdvent Calendar, Door Twenty Four – Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)
Oh thank goodness, that’s this thing finished for another year. Now I can get back to the important work of hardly ever posting anything on the blog. For the final door of the calendar I’ve picked out...
View ArticleThe Annual Christmas Song Cattle Call
We’re a fair way through November, and I’ve spent weeks covered in a thin coating of glitter from working in the Christmas section of my employer, so I think I can get away with this now without being...
View ArticleChristmas With… Eddy & the T-Bolts
Time to get some Christmas stuff posted then eh? Former Aye Tunes gig stars and blog pals Eddy & the T-Bolts promised me a Christmas song. I then decided not to do the advent calendar, but they...
View ArticleChristmas With… MC Almond Milk
Jamie Scott used to be the The Japanese War Effort, and released a bunch of stuff under that name that I really liked. Then he stopped being The Japanese War Effort and took up rapping. After a few...
View ArticleChristmas With… Lovers Turn To Monsters
Carrying on this wee spurt of Christmas related music posts, here’s our pal Lovers Turn To Monsters. Never a stranger to releasing something for Christmas, this year’s festive offering from Lovers...
View ArticleChristmas With… We See Lights
I’d really meant to post this one before tonight, in order to include a plug for the Christmas Songwriters’s Club gig which probably finished about an hour ago. Like many, if not all, of my plans that...
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