Eoin Colfer–The Legend of Spud Murphy (2004) & The Legend of Captain Crow’s Teeth (2006)

SOUNDTRACK: THE KINKS are the Village Green Preservation Society (1968).
This record seems to be a very important record in the history of British pop rock and in the history of The Kinks. I feel that I had always heard about it in practically hushed tones (much like the hushed tones of the record), and yet [...]

Read Full Post »

Eoin Colfer–Artemis Fowl: The Lost Colony (Book 5) (2006)

SOUNDTRACK: MATTHEW SWEET-Inside (1986) & Earth (1989).

I think of Matthew Sweet as one of the quintessentially 90s musicians. He had a few pretty big hits during the 90s, and seemed to be on every compilation that came out. So, imagine what the quintessentially 90s guy sounds like in the 80s.
Inside is so so [...]

Read Full Post »