Album – 10 of 10 – Squeeze – East Side Story
East Side Story is the fourth studio album by new wave group Squeeze. This was the album without Jools Holland, and he went on to do ok. This could have … Continue reading
Album – 9 of 10 – Dire Straits – Dire Straits
It would have been impossible to go past the Dire Straits first Album for this list. Even if my favourite song is on the second album 🙂 Dire Straits also … Continue reading
Album – 8 of 10 – The National – Trouble Will Find Me
This should be no surprise, I listened to this as I drank, and thoroughly enjoyed, beer number #1001, a Behemoth Triple IPA. The National. A band that I’ve been to … Continue reading
Album – 7 of 10 – Elbow – The Seldom Seen Kid
2008 – Elbow – The Seldom Seen Kid This was their 4th Album, and the first one I listened to, and if I remember one that I played on an almost … Continue reading
Album – 6 of 10 – Pink Floyd – Wish You Were Here
Wish You Were Here. Back in 1975 when this was released I wasn’t interested, it’s hard to know exactly when I did listen to this, so there’s not a lot of historical … Continue reading
Album – 5 of 10 – Fat Freddys Drop – Dr Boondigga and the Big BW
2009 and we have Fat Freddys Drop and their album Dr Boondigga and the Big BW. Fat Freddy’s Drop is a New Zealand seven-piece band from Wellington, whose musical style … Continue reading
Album – 4 of 10 – Genesis – Abacab
I can hear you all laugh. But no wait, this is a great album. After the TL;DR of the last choice I’m going to attempt to keep this short. Genesis … Continue reading
Album – 2 of 10 – Donald Fagen – The nightfly
By no means in any order of preference the next album that came to mind is the one from Donald Fagen – The Nightfly I got to this album around 1986, … Continue reading
Beer – #1001 – Behemoth – Too Big to fail
I know I said I’d stop but sometimes a beer comes along that makes you stop and think A Triple IPA, essentially a more hopped imperial Pale Ale, which is … Continue reading
Beer – Harringtons – Lazy Sunday Summer Lager
Harrington’s Lazy Sunday Summer Lager. They’ve been kind to me have Harrington’s and this was waiting for me when I arrived home after a couple of days away It comes … Continue reading
Beer – Sunday – What Chores?
Sunday, Hottest day of the year so far, I walked early which was pleasant, then I was shopping for a fan, because you know that it’s going uncomfortable later, then … Continue reading
Beer – #994 – There Be Dragons – Chasing Harvest Ale
There Be Dragons Chasing Harvest Ale, the 2015 version. Genuine nano brewing of less than 500 bottles produced a year, mostly exported, as far as I can tell to Chicago, … Continue reading
Beer – #969 – Garage Project – Qishir
Garage Project Qishir. A Dunkler Bock with additions. A Sunday beer and vinyl music day of course, and I’m looking forward to both. From people who know I understand this … Continue reading
Beer – #962 – Behemoth – Chocolate Fish
Finally what has to be the crowing glory in the GABS (Great Australasian Beer SpecTAPular) pack: the Chocolate Fish from Behemoth Brewing Company What could go wrong with a beer and a … Continue reading
Beer – #961 – Blackman’s Brewery – Espresso Martini Kölsch
A beer that I might travel to buy is the next beer from the GABS Great Australasian Beer SpecTAPular) selection – the Espresso Martini Kölsch by Blackman’s Brewery get the … Continue reading
Beer – #960 – 8 Wired – Cosmic Chaos
Continuing the GABS(Great Australasian Beer SpecTAPular) pack I’ve come to the Cosmic Chaos – 8 Wired Brewing beer. At last a true local beer. I’ve moved the order around a bit and … Continue reading
Beer – #954 – Mythica – Succubus Golden IPA
Mythica Succubus Golden IPA. The beer Jerk beer of the week. This is the other of the beer that I didn’t get when I brought the Incubus which the club … Continue reading
Beer – #928 – Krombacher – Weizen
Krombacher Weizen, from the strange shelf at the supermarket where random beers turn up at odd prices. This though seemed the least strange one, and it’s a wheat beer, and … Continue reading
