Archive for October, 2009

Colourmusic – Yes! (Youtube)
Hooray for Colourmusic! This is a track that will grow on you, whether you like it or not.
I don’t know a tremendous amount about the band, other than this is a great track that reminds me equally of pre-Mobile Disco Simian, and stoner rock legends Kyuss. The guitars are just heavy enough [...]

Ash – True Love 1980 (Youtube)
I’m rather excited about Ash’s new music, and for a couple of reasons. Firstly, they’re eschewing the album format, in favour of a number of singles regularly released. Which is a pretty neat idea, and it’s going to be interesting to see how it pans out. Secondly, they’re going on [...]


Welcome to Bitter Fingers - a blog about popular song. Written by the hand of Mark Higgins, it serves up the very finest in new music, radio shows, spurious comment and #1 jams.

  • anmari: I remember Cheggers Plays Pop, and 1984 - can't remember the 'biggest star of 1984' though? [...]
  • Gabi: Gosh, I loved this post. I t really made me LOL. Brilliant!!! (from a Wham!/GM fan!). [...]
  • Peter: My favourite is M.A.G.I.C. by The Sound of Arrow. Makes feel like a child again. http://www.youtube. [...]
  • Grace: What about Nick Drake?? [...]
  • Gareth: In fact there's so much magic involved I got the title a bit wrong. [...]
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Literally some tweets

  • I am eating a Kit Kat at the Light Programme. Tonight's show is prepared and I am feeling pretty happy about the whole affair. How are you? 16 minutes ago
  • I'm on a bus to work. Time has no meaning any more, so chances of Squeeze getting played on the radio are markedly higher. 2 hours ago
  • Here's a blog: Hey so this new Kavinsky track is pretty choice http://t.co/Ge1hDJyG on http://t.co/dyXVEMA1 2 hours ago

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