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Was it a Saturday Night? Oh sorry, you said Whitfield!

Was support for him about 15 years ago at The Ruby Lounge, Manchester. Really sound guy, and superb live.

No need for that palm out for a corner. Free header at back post. Keeper in no man's land. Got what we deserved for time wasting for the last 30mins. Garbage #bcafc

Re: AI porn. I've seen what a bad job AI does with hands. Imagine what it's going to do to a cock and balls.

I just use my hairy hooves, and the occasional fish knife when royalty are round for tea.

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Really enjoyed it. Good crowd as well.

Now you tell me. I've worn my t-shirt on the bloody wrong day.

We can all agree that I manifested this, yeah?!?

Head out to End of the Road festival later. Just pondering some previous highlights.

King Khan on main stage
Comet is Coming
The glitter and sing-alongs of The Flaming Lips
@warringtonruncorn.com in a massive tent
Dirty Three
@jamesholden.bsky.social doing modular stuff at the tiny boat stage

Cover of Shawn Reynaldo's book, First Floor Vol. 1: Reflections on Electronic Music Culture.

Just dipping back into this to finish off the last section on music journalism. It's been a nice distillation of the major themes from First Floor. Particularly Shawn's perspectives on the usefulness (or not) of streaming platforms outside of the mainstream.