XIST Xmas Playlist – Christmas Music
I decided to have a mess about with YouTube and create a Christmas playlist of some of my favourite fully festive songs. There are some classic, staple, borderline-overplayed tracks, some less well-known treats, a few properly left-field selections and pretty much all of my favourite holiday hits. Have a listen, see what you think…
Top 100 (Numerical) Songs – Part II (of IV)
Welcome to the much-anticipated second part of the The Top 100 Songs of All Time, Where the Song Contains the Actual Number from its Position in the Chart list. This section includes all the songs from #75 to #51, finishing the top half of the list. Whilst many of these numbers have proved to have…
Top 100 (Numerical) Songs – Part I (of IV)
There are Top 100 lists everywhere. Producing countdowns of the greatest X, Y or Z seems to be the business model for many previously-respectable print-media brands and there are endless TV shows which go on for HOURS (or multiple episodes) which purport to show you the Greatest British Comedies of All Time, the 50 Most…
Musings
I need to write something. I’m not sure what it is yet, but I have a general feeling of unease and sadness related to my inability (mixed with my unwillingness) to create anything. This has gone on far too long. I’m largely blaming four main reasons for my recent indolence: the internet, responsibilities (the house/work),…
Nightmare November: Part 28
The Cabin in the Woods (2011). A film whose starting point is very definitely The Evil Dead (and, I presume, The Evil Dead 2). It’s a very modern take on the stranded-group-of-young-people slasher flick. Trying to be as obscure as possible to avoid spoilers, there are larger, corporate forces at play when it comes to…
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