Shut Up & Listen to the Songs

In this edition of Shut Up & Listen to the Songs, I delve deep into the life and output of none other than... Jeff Buckley. Reviewing the recent Amy Berg documentary It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley (spoiler alert: it's excellent). I give an overview of his life - a review of the doc - then a walkthrough of his albums, live albums, EPs & compilations.  It's basically a love let...

Hullo, In this edition of SULTTS I go through everything from - 2025 best selling vinyl, the Brits, Cochella, Carol G, Massive Attack, Mitski, Angine de Poitrine (of course)... Plus the sound of an idiot versus shrink wrap!  What more could you want (or indeed need)? Bon app IG: shut_up_listen_pod email:shutupandlistentothesongs@gmail.com YT:@ShutUpListentotheSongs Shust Up & Listen to the Son...

Hello... I thought I'd do a wrap up of some of this years world of music.  Which may (or may not) linger on:- - Reformed bands - A.I. slop - Reviewing the deluge of End of Year lists ....and of course, the inexorable rise of Geese and Cameron Winter.  Is he the new Jeff, or Captain Beefheart falling down the stairs (or both)...? Jump in to find out.  Have a great rest of the year and see you...

Hello - SUALTTS is evolving* into it's regular magazine format.  This edition includes:- - Wet Leg - Wolf Alice (lots of them actually) - Spotify - The Smiths (!!) - Mercuary Musc Prize  2025 - Switching On Plugs (no, not an obscure band - how to switch on sockets - really...) - Geo-political Soft Power (again not a band, but spontaneous rant at 69:00) - Nick Cave *which is another way of say...

The purchasing of your records is one of the fun aspects of collecting, and indeed the experience can tie itself to the record and the music.  There's a host of options in the moderm world to help you get your vinyl fix, and here I am looking at the pros and cons of each. As the envirnmentalists say: Think Global - Shop Local! IG: shut_up_listen_pod e: shutupandlistentothesongs@gmail.com Shus...

How to start a collection - it can be really daunting... The condecending approach would be "these are the greatest albums... blah blah blah", but what I'm hoping to say here is what makes these albums so special - and why they sound so great on vinyl.  So you'll think about what you want from your collection, the kinds of albums you'll want to hear and the diferent facets...

So you want to get into the world of vinyl - congratulations! This takes a look at the considerations you need when starting your system - what you need, what you may need in the the future... and what to avoid.   You don't have to break the bank (but sometimes vintage has hidden costs). IG: shut_up_listen_pod Shust Up & Listen to the Songs is a Lost Jim Scarecrow Production email: shutup...

Hello & welcome to Shut Up and Listen to the Songs - your new podcast for all things listening & vinyl! If you're starting out on your vinyl adventure, or are well down the road - this is the podcast to help enrich your experience. This is brief introduction to who I am and by going through my 'now playing' stack - what to expect from the series. IG: shut_up_listen_pod Shust...

To kick off the podcast, a collection of eps about how and why vinyl is the definitive music fomat.  Don't believe me?  Take a listen as I explain why you should be listening on vinyl. IG: shut_up_listen_pod Shust Up & Listen to the Songs is a Lost Jim Scarecrow Production email: shutupandlistentothesongs@gmail.com IG: @shut_up_listen_pod