Simon Love
@simonloverules
New album “THE ONE TRUE PRINCE OF WALES (in exile after abdication)” out now on Hurrah Musica "Knowingly ridiculous, but tightly executed"
My hatred for AI almost caused me to fall off my bicycle today. It might not be but it really looks like it right?
19 years ago today I played bass in a band backing Daniel Johnston in Cardiff. Read my memories of the day here- open.substack.com/pub/simonlov...
“Please don’t kill our singer, please don’t kill our singer Ahhhh ahhhh ahhhh”
Tune into @noiseboxradio.com at 7pm to hear @johnrain.co.uk and myself broadcast LIVE from The Overlook Hotel. We’re playing some underplayed songs from our favourite artistes and being refused oral pleasure from someone in a bear costume. noiseboxradio.com
One of the funniest things I’ve ever seen on Facebook. Top 100 Bands Of All Time. Avenged Sevenfold in the top 20 and in the last column they suddenly remember to put in black bands but then put Wu Tang Clan in twice.
She's not coming back no matter what font you put your demand in lads...
This isn't Robyn Hitchcock is it? It's Robert Forster (not that one)
On today’s Substack about songs you’ve never heard, I’m telling you all about how I learned to drink. Alcohol. Link below…
I bought the new Panda Bear and Sonic Boom album yesterday and got a lucky charm as a free gift.
Due to a localised earthquake, my inflatable Jarvis is now riding Derpy
This morning I am up to the first song on the first @thisistheloves.bsky.social album, “The Sound We Make Is…” open.substack.com/pub/simonlov...
Before seeing Metallica tonight, I went for a wander around the V&A Storeroom and saw Dot Cotton’s wig, Ronnie Barker’s BAFTA, Dave Bowie’s Space Echo and a THX-1138 version of the place from the end of “Raiders Of The Lost Ark”
I can’t believe that this cover was painted by a human (who isn’t Ronnie Wood) and isn’t some AI abomination!
17 years ago today I moved to London from Cardiff. So far I’ve only gone back for gigs and funerals
There’s not a #BandcampFriday until August, but you can still buy an album from me today if you’re flush from payday. Link in the post under this…
Today’s song “Mary W” isn’t available to listen to online so instead I just wang on about The Velvet Underground instead
Will you pay £60 to see me and The Old Romantics play in a VERY empty Hammersmith Apollo for 45 minutes? Do you know 29 other people who would also pay?