Strings of Fife

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Higher Love 120 innit We open with the Hello Dub of Puerto Montt City Orchestra's Red Guitar, fresh on our own Higher Love Recordings, then chug along in the usual manner 🎧 Full mix on Apple Podcasts, Mixcloud and YouTube linktr.ee/higherloverec

Fubura Sekibo - Psychedelic Baby [Nigeria, Highlife] (1975) https://redd.it/6spu2b https://youtu.be/-9pyIXteosQ

My first impressions of Snoopy & The Great Mystery Club are: it's cool! The game is an adventure game with a fixed camera where you explore the world and solve various cases! This often involves tracking footprints or looking for clues in an area, it's pretty relaxing! I'm enjoying it so far!

Strong Christmas retail advert game from Debenhams with Gabrielle - Dreams

“One love, for the mother's pride One love, for the times we cried One love, gotta stay alive I will survive One love, for the city streets One love, for the hip-hop beats One love, oh, I do believe One love is all we need”

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Pere’s motor

Parked here aw week

In This Episode You’ll Learn ・Why early synth-pop emerged from the same electronic landscape ・How The Human League moved from experimental electronics toward mass pop ・How Dare! transformed mechanical sounds into pop spectacle #DepecheMode #TheHumanLeague #SynthPop youtu.be/kyM33d4lWiM

E.T. Mensah & The Tempos -- Muntum [Ghana, Highlife] (1959) https://redd.it/31u7m8 https://youtu.be/ey2_8LTJ5sI

Random gift on my desk this morning, a bit of stained wid. Still to establish the kind vendor 🙏

Just had a braw wee daunder in the drizzle

The earworm just sang this to me, unsure why but welcome youtu.be/iqQfXvdTr4A?...

Dawn Teri & The New Sound Unlimited — Give It to Me Baby [US, Modern Soul, Disco] (1980) https://redd.it/pat639 https://youtu.be/RGqJH4Z5FZw

Miharu Koshi- Capybara [Japan, New Music/Pop] (1979) https://redd.it/3eut4c https://youtu.be/d22PIXGVP9w

Tub rice with a Crunchie cut into it. Used and enjoyed the extra hour well today, hope you did tae!

“Doesn't justice stand for all mankind We find society putting us down” Homegrown 🔥 #ReggaeSky youtu.be/-COk6n-8Ofk?...

Poachers, sesame seeds, soy, crushed chillies and sriracha on toast, inhaled.

I should not have to deal with this in preparation for dusting and hoovering. This was not a teenager but a 53 year old

I could be one o’ yon Radio 6 Sunday morning presenters nae bother youtu.be/6jlLBs6YawM?...

Just finishing this right now. A bit mental for a Sunday morning aye, but it’s really good!

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[1976] The Morecambe and Wise Show - "The Breakfast Sketch", the musical skit, which involves Eric and Ernie dancing around a kitchen to The Stripper.

Say kids what time is it?

One of the champions for a few months. Before the regular sample clearance issues forced a re-recorded hook to it’s detriment on further, larger label releases #RaveyardShift youtu.be/w9tCs_oZQ3E?...

Sleet!!

Just had Nick Kershaw earworm, specifically the “wouldn’t it be good” radio jingle edit. Just can’t remember if it was Radio 1 or Radio Tay…

Being more meticulous with a Ruby is a direct trade off vs. a super big batch cook, however it is worthy

Pick a Dub has found its way onto the Cook prep Hi-Fi 🔥 #ReggaeSky #DubSky youtu.be/8iVv_xmyVeo?...

Just about got roasted to my question “Are ye no gettin’ the new Call of Duty naw?”

Sits somewhere between 1979 and 1982 in rhetoric youtu.be/AVCTy_Qqn5A?...

Oui love it! 🎶 youtu.be/lSvp3Xu1_Dw?...

Stuck a few quid into the author's crowdfunder for this a couple of years back and, this morning, a knock at the door - my postie must hate me! - another tome for the shelf, and a lot of other nice extras. Keep the faith!

James Brown kinda morning in play youtu.be/hRubq5D-3kM?...

Bit ibibio highlife with the Natster, was/were magic 🙌

🔥Mixtape in playlist form, kinda thing if you’re getting shifted to go oot tonight 👖 youtube.com/playlist?lis...

[October 23rd, 1986] Keith Haring photographed by Tseng Kwong Chi at the Berlin Wall

Friday Yay 🙌 youtu.be/-zZyVOGMEZY?...

Aye! youtu.be/9-6l03AZSeI?...