reviews
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The Stornoway Way from Sporter 787 days old
Kevin MacNeil does for the Isle of Lewis what Joyce does for Dublin or Dylan Thomas for South Wales. That might be a big statement to make but I enjoyed ...
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Old Ways from Sporter 872 days old
Had an outgoing weekend by my standards. On Friday, I went to see a local band called Quaken play a set of Neil Young covers. A few of my old favourites ...
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Wednesday, with the Mondays from Sporter 884 days old
Happy Mondays/Deluxe/Siniestro Total – Mendez Nuñez Gardens, A Coruña Last night I went to see those old scallies the Happy Mondays play a free concert ...
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El laberinto del Fauno (Pan's Labyrinth) from Sporter 966 days old
Pan’s Labyrinth is about a young girl's childhood fantasies set against the backdrop of the Spanish Civil War. Mexican director Guillermo del Toro’s ...
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Victory for the Comic Muse from Sporter 999 days old
Is anyone else out there of the view that there are a plethora of guitar bands around with with dull and obscure lyrics that are inaudible in many instances? ...
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Mardi Gras from Sporter 1014 days old
Since it’s almost carnival week this seems as good a time as any to post this album review which I originally sent to Amazon but never appeared for some ...
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Perfume: The Story of a Murderer from Sporter 1088 days old
I hadn’t been to the cinema for a while. One of the reasons being that my dislike of dubbed films severely limits what I can see here in Spain. I have ...
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These are Modern Times from Sporter 1169 days old
So Bob Dylan says that he hasn’t heard anybody make a decent record in the last twenty years and that everything is full of sounds. It may appear a ...
