
This wasn't particularly supposed to be all fuzzy and noisy, and in actual fact is probably isn't, except for in bits. I have been listening to the Male Bonding album a lot this week, and then the split single from Thee Ludds and The No-Brainers dropped into my inbox, and then I became fascinated by the splendid mess that is I'llfinishyrfinish and suddenly I realised I had a podcast which was pretty much all over the place. So I decided to embrace it, go for it and just appreciate the noise. There is some acoustic fuzz [...]

Those who have any interest in such things will have noticed that a band from Utah called Navigator released one of my favourite albums of 2009, called Bad Children. Navigator is largely the work of a fellow called Braden McKenna, whose work sprawls far beyond the stuff he releases under the umbrella of Navigator and into all sorts of other mental stuff. If you go to his homepage you'll see all kinds of stuff available for free download, including both Bad Children and this fantastic record: Old Mountain Radio by Grizzly Prospector. It's hard to tell [...]