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Creased or Folded? hecklerspray Tells You the Way it is

by Chris Laverty on July 24, 2009 0 Comments

031006_aldrinCoke and Diet Coke.

Folded:

Creased:

  • Next sale (everything may be half price but unless you’re a size XS or XXL there really isn’t much on offer)
  • Nachos (crisps loaded with cheese and beef…and we wonder why we get stomach ache)
  • Spoilers (especially those folk who can’t resist blabbing because they think it will make people like them more)
  • People who let their dogs bark endlessly (though really you shouldn’t live in such a gypo area, should you?)
  • Look out your window (…it’ll be raining. This wonderful country)

MySpace Trawl – Polly Scattergood

by Matthew Laidlow on July 17, 2009 2 Comments

l_7a407838e6e84121a7b491ff16e8bd3aOn Tuesday, the nominees will be announced for the 2009 Mercury Music Prize.

Last year, the ruddy fantastic Elbow took home the prize, beating artists such as Radiohead and Burial. But that was then, this is now! Every year, there are a few nominations that no-one will be surprised to see – we expect Lily Allen to be one of them.

But what about the people who aren’t massively marketed by their record companies? Even though they’re making music that is just as good? If we had any money to bet on a rank outsider, then we’d put it on Polly Scattergood.

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