Monthly Archives: December 2015

Aretha Franklin – (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman

I have posted this song before, but this performance has just blown my mind. Carole King is overwhelmed, the President of the USA is crying, and I’m in bits.

My God, Aretha, you are the EVERLASTING QUEEN OF SOUL.

 

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Motorhead – Ace of Spades

It couldn’t be anything else, this morning.

THAT’S THE WAY IT LIKE IT BABY, I DON’T WANNA LIVE FOREVER!

 

I was going to say RIP, Lemmy, but nah, rip it up! PUNK ROCK!

 

 

 

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UPDATED: Sufjan Stevens – Come On! Let’s Boogey to the Elf Dance!

Copy/Paste error earlier, apologies.

 

Anyway, as I was saying, Sufjan gives good Christmas tunes!

 

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Low – Blue Christmas

I love slow, sad Christmas music. Low tick all the boxes.

 

 

 

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Goldfrapp – Winter Wonderland

Slightly evil winter wonderland. Nasty faeries. Has that undertow of seasickness that I love so much.

 

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Abbey Lincoln – Up Jumped Spring

Well, it is the winter solstice, and the days are getting longer any moment now…

 

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björk – All is Full of Love

Well, it is the season of goodwill. So here’s one of my favourite björk songs about love.

 

 

 

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Curtis Mayfield and the Impressions – People Get Ready

You don’t need no baggage, you just get on board.

Peace and love to you.

 

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Kate Bush – All The Love

This is dedicated to my cat Erik, who wants “all the love” all the time.

 

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