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I somehow never got round to properly writing about 2024's Le Guess Who festival, which left many people disappointed [CITATION NEEDED]....

I had been writing about films I saw in 2024 that featured a strong musical element but somehow became sidetracked. Now I return to this imp...

Imagine if in Germany there was a centuries old tradition of orchestral music, but the orchestras only played music by German composers. And...

I've been posting about my favourite 2024 things. In my last post I looked at theatrical productions while the whole series can be seen...

I am reviewing stuff from 2024. In my last post I looked at the best old films I saw for the first time that year; you can see all of the p...

Here are some quick thoughts on what exactly is this thing called "Folk Horror" that people are always going on about these days. ...

I am looking back on my favourite cultural things of 2024. You can see my last post, about my favourite new films, here , and the whole seri...

I am finally getting round to posting about my favourite things of 2024. You can see the last post in this series here or all of them here ...

It's just possible there is someone out there who would like to read about old songs I heard for the first time in 2024. If so, this is ...

Back at the start of 2025 I made a compilation of my favourite new songs of 2024. I shared it with some of my music fan buds. Now at last I ...