XTC – Dear God

Think this might’ve popped into my head because it’s Christian God day.

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xDQ_WxPE4sM

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The Undertones – My Perfect Cousin

Since watching the Undertones documentary on iPlayer, I’ve had this wee cracker stuck in my head. Poor Kevin. He didn’t really seem to mind though…

“He always beat me at Subbuteo
’cause he flicked the kick
And I didn’t know”

 

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Billie Holiday – I’ve Got My Love To Keep Me Warm

The wind is blowing, the snow is snowing…

 

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Adam and the Ants – Young Parisians

I was wearing a hat yesterday and as a pulled it up into a beret shape I this popped into my head.

 

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Baxter Duty – Prince of Tears

A new earworm.

 

Everybody loves to say goodbye.

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More Kanté – Yeke Yeke

I was at a Songhoy Blues gig last night and realised that my love for the music of Mali started with this dance music gem from 30 (count em) years ago. It also reminds me of a dear friend (who is no longer with us) as it was “his” tune on the dance floor.

This one’s for you, Will.

 

 

 

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This Mortal Coil – Tarantula

But when the thunder breaks, it breaks for you and me.

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Nadia Rose – Tight Up

Crazy dancing.

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Cocteau Twins – Iceblink Luck

I’m surprised at how infrequently I have a Cocteaus earworm, given how obsessed I was with them in my youth. I think it must be the unintelligible lyrics.

 

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