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Lately: May into June 2005....

	A User's Guide to... by They Might Be Giants Buy new: £6.27 / Used from: £6.43 Wonderful single-disc best of to accompany the kids album: Don't Let's Start, We are the Replacements, She's an Angel, Ana Ng, Bangs, Your Racist Friend, No! etc....
	Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky (Vintage Classics) by Patrick Hamilton Buy new: £5.37 / Used from: £1.71 Reissue of excellent novel by Hamilton, recently filmed as an excellent series for BBC4....
	House Of Flying Daggers [DVD] [2004] Buy new: £8.07 / Used from: £0.08 Another visual stunning film, though I slightly prefer 'Hero' as its scope was wider....
	Push Barman To Open Old Wounds by Belle And Sebastian Buy used from: £3.99 Wonderful two-disc compilation of the Jeepster years: Winter Wooksie, Lazy Line Painter Jane, A Century of Fakers, Slow Graffiti, The State I Am In, Beautiful, This is Just a Modern Rock Song etc...
	The Glasgow School by Orange Juice Buy new: £7.99 Timely reissue of one of the prime-influences on several bands at the moment; hope Mr Collins gets well soon!
	Heimat [DVD] [1984] by Heimat Buy used from: £180.00 Groundbreaking TV-series epic that is getting screened again at present; has spawned two excellent sequel-works....
	Antics by Interpol Buy new: £5.75 / Used from: £1.30 This and 'Turn on the Bright Lights' are frequently played: Evil, Length of Love, Narc, Next Exit, C'Mere, Not Even Jail, Slow Hands....
	Mysterious Skin by Robin Guthrie Buy used from: £11.95 Soundtrack performed by Harold Budd and Robin Guthrie; the source-novel is as great as the film-adaptation of it....
	Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail '72 (Harper Perennial Modern Classics) by Hunter S. Thompson Buy new: £4.99 / Used from: £1.73 Welcome reissue of key work by the late writer famous for his hedonism, guns, and writing 'Fear & Loathing in Las Vegas'
	Anniemal by Annie Buy new: £9.99 / Used from: £2.97 Packed with pristeen futurist pop: Heartbeat, Chewing Gum, The Greatest Hit, Always Too Late, Me Plus One, Come Together etc.....
	Ocean of Confusion: Songs 1989 - 1996 by Screaming Trees Buy new: £4.29 / Used from: £2.98 A welcome compilation of a neglected band: Dollar Bill, Sworn & Broken, Alice Said, Nearly Lost You, Dying Days, Make My Mind, Shadow of the Season etc....
	A Tribute to Jack Johnson by Miles Davis Buy new: £4.18 / Used from: £3.00 Welcome reissue of Davis' guitar-heavy soundtrack recorded in 1970....
	The Fortress of Solitude by Jonathan Lethem Buy new: £5.28 / Used from: £2.04 As great as the reviews suggest, has formed a continuum with the various TV programmes on soul music recently shown on BBC2 & BBC4....
	The Rutles - All You Need Is Cash [DVD] [1978] Buy used from: £1.30 Classic Beatles-spoof that pre-empts 'This is Spinal Tap' - I prefer these songs to those of the over-familiar fab-four!
	Our Ecstatic Days by Steve Erickson Buy used from: £0.87 ..............................
	BBC Radiophonic Music by BBC Radiophonic Workshop Buy used from: £17.58 Should be reissued in light of that recent documentary 'Alchemists of Sound'....Pre-empts Joe Meek, Silver Apples, 'On the Run', 'Tomorrow Never Knows', Eno, Neu! etc....
	The Nazis - A Warning From History [DVD] [1997] Buy new: £5.00 / Used from: £3.76 Excellent series from Lawrence Rees...
	The Bandini Quartet by John Fante Buy new: £8.41 / Used from: £4.77 Collection of the Arturo Bandini novels.....
	Early by Scritti Politti Buy new: £4.99 / Used from: £3.87 Addictive post-punk collection of pre-pop Politti: Skank Bloc Bologna, hegemony, messthetics, the "sweetest girl" etc....
	A Hole In My Heart [DVD] [2004] Buy new: £12.85 / Used from: £1.14 ..................................
	Turn On The Bright Lights + Bonus Track (Aust Excl (Australian Import) by Interpol Buy new: £6.43 / Used from: £3.60 Yes, I still play this often: Leif Erikson, The New, PDA, NYC, Stella was a diver and she was always down, Untitled, Obstacle 1....
	Showbiz Kids - The Best of Steely Dan by Steely Dan Buy new: £7.97 / Used from: £4.86 Great compilation taking in Steely Dan albums from 'Can't Buy a Thrill' to 'Gaucho'.....
	2046 [2005] [DVD] Buy new: £5.47 / Used from: £3.25 Post-modern science-fiction which invokes prior films 'In the Mood for Love' & 'Days of Being Wild'.....
	Pryor Convictions: And Other Life Sentences by Richard Pryor Buy used from: £3.39 Probably the greatest stand-up comic of all time (though we must mention Bill Hicks, Lenny Bruce, Woody Allen, Chris Rock, Jerry Seinfeld...etc!!!)
	Besterberg: the Best of Paul Westerberg by Paul Westerberg Buy new: £9.99 / Used from: £4.35 Some great songs, though the emphasis is on '14 Songs' & 'Eventually' - not so much from the later, superior records by the ex-'Mats' frontman....

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