Crotchety Man Posts Published in 2017

Each link in the following lists is to a Crotchety Man blog post published in 2017.

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Finding His Voice A review of posts from 2016 with summary tables.

New Year Honours The pick of the tunes in the 2017 posts.

Albums of the Month Band/Artist Album Track

Blondie The Curse of Blondie

Elbow Little Fictions

Brand X Moroccan Roll

Alberto Rigoni Something Different

Henry Fool Men Singing

The Flaming Lips Ozcy Mlody

Sally Barker Love Rat (EP)

Pentangle Finale

Laurie Anderson Strange Angels

Poppy Ackroyd Feathers

Earthworks Earthworks/All Heaven Let Loose

Tracks of the Week Band/Artist Album Track

Shakti Natural Elements Peace of Mind

Allman Brothers Band Brothers and Sisters Jessica

Owane Dunno Rekt

Bonobo Migration No Reason

The Beach Boys Smiley Smile Good Vibrations

The Beatles Magical Mystery Tour The Fool On The Hill

Sound Poets Tavs Stāsts Laiks

Antiloops Lucid Dream Sasse

Laura Marling Semper Femina Wild Fire Tracks of the Week Band/Artist Album Track

Shirley Bassey Shirley/Let’s Face the Music What Now My Love?

Penguin Café The Imperfect Sea Cantorum

Depeche Mode Spirit Where’s the Revolution?

Lana Del Rey Lust for Life Love

Colin Hodgkinson The Bottom Line Thight Lines and Screaming Reels

Paul Weller Jawbone Bottle

Bob Marley Uprising Redemption Song

Pretenders Pretenders Brass In Pocket

Rick Wakeman Piano Portraits Summertime

Yazz Wanted Fine Time

London Grammar Truth Is A Beautiful Thing Oh Woman, Oh Man

Bruce Springsteen Magic Magic

Fairport Convention Unhalfbricking Autopsy

Marsha Hunt - Walk On Gilded Splinters

Murray Gold Doctor Who (Original Television Doctor Who Soundtrack)

The Script #3 Hall of Fame

Radiohead OK Computer OKNOTOK 1997 2017 I Promise

Avi Avital, Omer Avital, et al Avital Meets Avital Zamzama

The Verve Urban Hymns Weeping Willow

XTC Drums and Wires Making Plans for Nigel

Wishbone Ash Argus Blowin’ Free

King Crimson Islands Sailor’s Tale

Turin Brakes Ether Song Pain Killer (Summer Rain)

Future Islands The Far Field Cave

The Byrds Mr. Tambourine Man Mr. Tambourine Man

FORQ Thrēq Tea Time

Eagles Hotel California Hotel California

Petteri Sariola Resolution San Francisco Drive

Dinosaur Together, As One Living, Breathing

The Divine Comedy Victory for the Comic Muse A Lady of a Certain Age Tracks of the Week Band/Artist Album Track

Black Peaches Get Down You Dirty Rascals Raise High the Roofbeams, Carpenters Clarinet Factory Meadows Bolek i Lolek

Tal Wilkenfeld Corner Painter Corner Painter

David W Solomons Chinese New Year and Others Purinjiti

The Unthanks Last Starless

Kinga Głyk Dream Tears In Heaven

Premiata Forneria Marconi Emotional Tattoos The Lesson

Bang On A Can All-Stars More Field Recordings The Brief and Neverending Blur

Dreadnought A Wake in Sacred Waves To Luminous Scale

The The Mind Bomb August & September

L’Acheron, Joubert-Caillet Holborne: The Fruit of Love The Fairie Round

R.E.M. - Photograph