high fidelity

something incredibly heart-warming about seeing a couple of hundred music nerds queueing up outside a store at 9 in the morning

support your local record store. even if you can't make it in person, buy from the website of an independent today. it'll give you a good feeling, i swear

much love, as always, to avalanche. they're good guys

kool thing

another awesome show at the elms lester gallery: ed templeton's "drinking the kool aid"

mr templeton was a little tripped out when i gave him this to sign. didn't realise it was his first cover

just for one day

been slacking on this, here's a few photos from 24 hours in berlin

this day was maybe the most art-intensive ever. we went to six galleries, walked everywhere (except to the last gallery) and all in a healthy berlin winter of -degrees during the day and up to -14 at night

and you know what? it was fucking awesome

champagne supernova

bubbly richly deserved for blueprint's new vid "make friends with the colour blue". it's a fucking corker (no pun intended)

everyone kills it with a long-overdue curtains for baines

the lads are up in stockton-on-tees tonight hanging out with the mighty bingo. have a good one, boys!