Like most people, I began this year in a really good place. Around the Christmas period in 2019 I managed to secure myself into a small friendship group, and on New Years Eve the four of us girls were in the local nightclub counting in the new year. I said that 2020 was going to … Continue reading The Worst & Best Of 2020
If the disaster of a year that 2020 has give me anything good or positive, it's a new love and appreciation for Claes Bang. It all started after I watched the new three part 'Dracula' TV show a few weeks back; I was far too late in watching it but my memory is poor. Eventually … Continue reading ‘The Burnt Orange Heresy’ Film Review
After a five year absence, Lianne La Havas is back with a brand new and self titled album. Previously I have been enamored by her second studio album ‘Blood’, and I would go as far as to say it was the album that musically defined my 2015 with so many good memories attached to it. … Continue reading ‘Lianne La Havas’ Album Review
I think that one of the best and most rewarding things in the world is when you finally click with an album. Everybody by now should know I love Beck, and since his debut in 1993 he's released 14 albums, most of which sound so distinctive, individual and unique from each other (I say most … Continue reading ‘Midnite Vultures’ Album Review
Sometimes everything comes full circle, and this is a perfect example of one of those times. When I was in high school our form tutor would make us read once a week in the morning before class, he was the drama teacher so of course he valued reading and literature so it's understandable. More often … Continue reading ‘Scott Pilgrim VS the World’ Film Review
After watching all 34 episodes of 'Sapphire And Steel' in June, I then picked up an unofficial guide written about the show which also delved into the expanded media elements of the show that continued the adventures of Sapphire and Steel in other mediums. One of which was three seasons of audio adventures produced by … Continue reading ‘Dead Man Walking’ Audiobook Review
If you haven't guessed by now, I have this year fell in love with a classic cult TV show from the 70s and 80s called 'Sapphire And Steel'. It stars Joanna Lumley and David McCallum as the titular characters as they stop the corridor of time being penetrated, and only ran for 34 episodes which … Continue reading ‘Assigned’ Book Review
Do you miss Michael Jackson? I know I do. Part of me feels like an imposter saying that, because it wasn't until the day he died that I actually properly discovered and fell in love with him. I don't want to bog this post down with my Michael Jackson story, I'll save that for another … Continue reading Beyond Michael Jackson’s ‘Invincible’
Before hitting the big time with songs like 'Little Red Corvette' and 'Purple Rain' which launched him and his band The Revolution into superstardom, Prince found his beginnings as a true solo artist in the cold weather of Minneapolis. His first two albums were almost entirely written and recorded by Prince himself at the ages … Continue reading ‘Dirty Mind’ Album Review
Imagine that you're a child doing your homework at the kitchen table one night, and there are clocks all around you while your parents are reading your little sister to sleep upstairs with nursery rhymes. All of a sudden every clock around you stops ticking; you hear a strange noise so you rush upstairs to … Continue reading ‘Sapphire And Steel’ Assignment 1 Review
Vicky Leigh 