Scenester

Scenester lives in London and Brighton, as time allows. Enjoys music, film, television, books, design and anything else which won’t leave well alone. Old enough to know better.

Blues
ScenesterAugust 3, 2015
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Eight Rounds Rapid – Writeabout / Steve – reviewed by Scenester
‘Writeabout’ hits the ground running somewhere on the Thames Delta, with the driving guitars of The Stooges and a Mark…
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Features
ScenesterJuly 3, 2015
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Indie Icons – the Wolfhounds
Formed in the early 80s (no one quite knows when, as the process was somewhat random and organic), the Wolfhounds…
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Features
ScenesterJuly 3, 2015
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Indie Icons – The Brilliant Corners
The Brilliant Corners hailed from Bristol & lasted a decade, 1983-93, the pillar to post members being Davey Woodward (singer/guitarist/writer),…
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Hotplugs
ScenesterJune 29, 2015
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Cherry Red Album Reviews – July 2013 by Scenester
The current upsurge of interest in the 1980’s does have a saving grace. The decade that is almost universally loathed…
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Exotica
ScenesterJune 16, 2015
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Cherry Red Album Reviews – June 2013 by Scenester
Serge Gainsbourg Intoxicated Man – Serge Gainsbourg (El Double) CD ACMEMD2 46CD Those generous folk at El Records and Cherry Red…
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Garage
ScenesterJune 5, 2015
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Cherry Red Album Reviews – May 2013 by Scenester
The Armoury Show Waiting for the Floods – The Armoury Show (Cherry Red 564) A welcome CD re-release of The…
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Fashion
ScenesterJune 16, 2015
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Adam of London talks to Eyeplug
Early days: 01 Where were you born, and where did you live as a child, if different? What was your…
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Gigs
ScenesterJune 5, 2015
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The Chapman Family at Surya Bar 20/2/13
Torn between watching the Brit Awards on the idiot box, and a night at Surya with The Chapman Family, it…
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Cult
ScenesterJune 5, 2015
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The Action: In the Lap of the Mods by Scenester
he Action may never have another book written about them, but this bright, affectionately written tome would make future projects…
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Features
ScenesterJune 5, 2015
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Dave Barbarossa talks to Eyeplug
I grew up listening to a lot of Latin American music; my Dad was a huge Latin American fan that…
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Art
ScenesterJune 5, 2015
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Someday All The Adults Will Die! – Punk Graphics 1971-84
Even after the thirty five years that have elapsed since that summer of malcontent, and punk’s subsequent elevation to one…
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DozenQ
ScenesterJune 5, 2015
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DozenQ – Allan Crockford
As a member of such semi-legends as the Prisoners, The Solarflares, JTQ, Thee Headcoats and more recently The Stabilisers (amongst…
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