What are you listening to in 2024 and why might anyone be interested?

Frankie Goes To Hollywood - Welcome To The Pleasuredome.
Superbly produced and great bass playing by the man who invented the eighties.

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Interesting three sides collection, looking for sounds, then again bluesy ……

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Some truly beautiful music on here. Qobuz stream.

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Penultimate night of the proms, Orchestra of Age of Enlightenment, Beethoven 3rd, the Eroica.

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Trevor Horn??

Are these your own rips to the Zen?
How’s the sound?

Cheers Kev a nudge for some Frapp…Wishing you a good weekend and hope your Hammers get 3 points at Fulham tomorrow…my cheats :rofl: at home to Brentford…
Goldfrapp - Blackcherry

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Eurythmics - Touch - CD (1983)

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The Cocteaus and the late Harold Budd, a match made in heaven. Original 4AD vinyl:

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He ripped off FGTH in appalling fashion, according to the Grauniad intvu with Holly Johnson, who has never forgiven Mr. Horn.

https://www.theguardian.com/music/article/2024/sep/11/holly-johnson-on-orgasmic-pop-and-his-second-coming-its-a-miracle-of-modern-science-im-still-here

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Some very chilled Drum And Bass from 1996
Alex Reese - So Far

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Snapshot of a Beginner/Nap Eyes (2020).

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Love that album. :+1:

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Debut LP by XTC, White Music (1978).

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Uniti core.

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My copy arrived today: ripped to FLAC and enjoying it now.

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Angie McMahon Light Sides, thanks for the heads up @David :+1: As it didn’t appear in new releases in Qobuz

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Amy Winehouse - Frank - CD (2003)

In memory of Amy Winehouse who would have been 41 today 14/09/83

Amy Winehouse UK singer, songwriter. Winehouse’s debut album, Frank (2003), was a critical success in the UK and was nominated for the Mercury Prize. Her follow-up album, Back to Black (2006), led to five 2008 Grammy Awards, tying the then record for the most wins by a female artist in a single night, and made her the first British female to win five Grammys. Winehouse died of alcohol poisoning on 23 July 2011, aged 27. Her album Back to Black posthumously became, for a time, the UK’s best-selling album of the 21st century.

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So sad.
Amazing singer and artist. She was one in a million imo. Watching her shows on the beeb, etc you could feel her energy.
:+1:

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