Rob B
@robbarbour
Amsterdam-based but chronically British. Former music writer (Metal Hammer, Track Seven, Loudersound). Vinyl collector and pop-punk/emo nerd. Usually watching one of the Johns Wick.
Sure lads, I’ll just scroll through the flags of *every country on earth* rather than typing two letters, that’s much easier
“There are systems for a reason in this world. Economic stability. Interest rates. Growth. It's not all a conspiracy to keep you in little boxes, all right? It's only the miracle of consumer capitalism that means you're not lying in your own shit, dying at 43 with rotten teeth.“
After 10+ years of DMs about the bass tone and playing on various albums, I finally met @rjmrgn.bsky.social last night. He was surprisingly down to earth, and VERY funny
There’s a certain type of person who positively yearns for football fans to be racist, sexist, domestic abusers etc. For the content.
Eight years in Amsterdam! And what a beautiful day to celebrate with palomas + sunburn
Imagine considering yourself to be some kind of righteous warrior and saying shit like this
Interesting development in the UK as the “millennial grey” aesthetic spreads to the outside of homes which people are inexplicably dressing up to look like … tree houses?
If I had a euro for every time Keanu reeves starred in a comeback movie from a “cancelled” actor who some people might argue was unfairly caught up in the wake of Metoo, i’d have two euros.
Every photo I’ve ever seen of Sam Carter from UK metalcore darlings Architects looks like he’s posing for a local newspaper story about a man who found a used syringe inside a box of kellogg’s cornflakes
Not very British of me to admit this but i am wearing the shit out of this outfit
“I’m ashamed of our complicity in israel’s war crimes and also, can someone get this turkey off my head”