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Gail @gmessy.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

Introducing myself with 10 bands I’ve seen live: Mercury Rev Wilco Calexico Low Teenage Fanclub Sparklehorse Mogwai Dinosaur Jr Throwing Muses Sugar

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shegoeson.bsky.social @shegoeson.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

#BowieWednesday #MusicChallenge David Bowie performs "Life on Mars?” and "Ashes to Ashes” on The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson, 1980 youtu.be/-9dEvSTlHJY

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David Bowie Performs "Life on Mars?" and "Ashes to Ashes" | Carson Tonight Show

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Yuri @olgalovesyuri.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

Get ready for the next round of #ArtistFaveLP! @geodrew.bsky.social & I are hosting once again, starting May 20. Rules remain the same: choose a fave album, rank up to 10 tracks, post one per day. Early posts begin May 19 after 5pm EDT. Drew & I are looking forward to seeing your fave LPs! 🤩 🎶

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Doug Bryson @editordoug.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

On this sad day, it feels appropriate to revisit one of the times Ted came in to the edit, to make sure I was using all his best shots. He WILL appear in one episode of #GoneFishing series 9 later this year. RIP little fella.

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Yuri @olgalovesyuri.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

Thanks to everyone who replied &/or liked any of my #ArtistFaveAlbumTrax posts! 🙏 Together, we made some amazing compilation albums - excellent picks all around! 🤩 In May, #ArtistFaveLP will return on 5/20 In a couple of days, May's round of #ArtistFave15 will kick off! Look for deets shortly!

#ArtistFaveAlbumTrax
#ArtistFave15
#ArtistFaveLP

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Gail @gmessy.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

#ArtistFaveAlbumTrax #MercuryRev Thanks again @geodrew.bsky.social @olgalovesyuri.bsky.social Could have picked MR for each one, but as it’s the 25th anniversary of All Is Dream, i’ve left the best until last. Track 10 - Hercules Artist - Mercury Rev Album - All Is Dream youtu.be/QM9ujQ0nMmo

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Mercury Rev - Hercules (Peel Session)

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Gail @gmessy.bsky.social · 27/04/2026

#ArtistFaveAlbumTrax #MusicChallenge Track 9 - Oh To Be In Love Artist - Kate Bush Album - The Kick Inside My favourite Kate Bush album and every track just brilliant. youtu.be/AdKbloadwEA

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Oh to Be in Love

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Gail @gmessy.bsky.social · 26/04/2026

#ArtistFaveAlbumTrax #MusicChallenge Absolutely love this track and one of my fave intros. Track 8 - Father To A Sister Of Thought Artist - Pavement Album - Wowee Zowee youtu.be/ZCecDGriMT4

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Pavement - Father To A Sister Of Thought (Official Video)

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Gail @gmessy.bsky.social · 24/04/2026

#ArtistFaveAlbumTrax #MusicChallenge Track 6 - She Came Along to Me Artist - Billy Bragg and Wilco Album - Mermaid Avenue youtu.be/gNMfOwA6qUo

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She Came Along To Me

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Gail @gmessy.bsky.social · 23/04/2026

#ArtistFaveAlbumTrax #MusicChallenge Track 5 - Mighty Joe Moon Artist - Grant Lee Buffalo Album - Mighty Joe Moon youtu.be/vsQF5nJnhNM

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Mighty Joe Moon

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Gail @gmessy.bsky.social · 21/04/2026

#ArtistFaveAlbumTrax #MusicChallenge Yesterday I posted an album track 3 as a 2 🥴 so here is an album track 2 as a 3 for today. 🤯😩😭 Looking at my crib sheets I can see why.😭 Track 3 - Toxic Girl Album - Quiet is the New Loud Artist - Kings of Convenience youtu.be/_9UauaXTXUI

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Kings Of Convenience - Toxic Girl

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Gail @gmessy.bsky.social · 20/04/2026

#ArtistFaveAlbumTrax #MusicChallenge Track 2 - You’re Better Than You Know Artist - Edwyn Collins Album- 50 Shades of Blue youtu.be/I-402obydLE

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You're Better Than You Know

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Yuri @olgalovesyuri.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

@geodrew.bsk.social & I mentioned the #ArtistFaveLP mini challenge would be tweaked a bit this month. Here are the deets! New hashtag alert! #ArtistFaveAlbumTrax The skinny - we post 10 album tracks, starting with Track 1 Any artist, any album Your fave Track 1 of any album, Track 2, etc.

#ArtistFaveAlbumTrax
#ArtistFaveLP
#NewMusicChallenge

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Gail @gmessy.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

#ArtistFave15 #MusicChallenge Thanks again to @olgalovesyuri.bsky.social @geodrew.bsky.social for hosting and to @road3000.bsky.social for tagging me in to #therailwaychildren I’ve loved listening to your picks. Teenage Fanclub (unranked) 1 - I Need Direction youtu.be/vvIvQpD1-F4

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Teenage Fanclub - I Need Direction (The Beat Room 00')

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Gail @gmessy.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

#ArtistFave15 #MusicChallenge Off to see GSYBE tonight so posting early. 🥳🥳 Teenage Fanclub (unranked) 6 - Don’t Look Back youtu.be/RYhBqFPuViY

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Teenage Fanclub - Don't Look Back (Live at Electric Ballroom, London 14/11/2018)

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Echo & The Bunnymen @bunnymen.com · 04/04/2026

Watch as Will Sergeant and the band run through The Cutter during soundcheck at the O2 Acadamy Newcastle Upon Tyne. Full video available at youtu.be/_U2yhbLvQCs

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Echo & The Bunnymen – “The Cutter” Soundcheck | Will Sergeant | Newcastle Upon Tyne O2 Academy.

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Gail @gmessy.bsky.social · 30/03/2026

As i’ve just got tickets for Teenage Fanclub i’ve decided to go with them for my next #ArtistFave15. As usual it’ll be difficult to whittle down to 15. 🤔🤯

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GeoDrew @geodrew.bsky.social · 29/03/2026

Big thanks to everyone taking part in #ArtistFaveLP for March 🤩 Yuri & I have loved seeing the albums being showcased this time round, with so much great music 🥳 #ArtistFave15 will be up again, starting 1 April 🎶💫 No joke! 🙃 💙💙 from @olgalovesyuri.bsky.social & moi 🙌

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Gail @gmessy.bsky.social · 29/03/2026

Thanks once again to @olgalovesyuri.bsky.social and @geodrew.bsky.social for hosting another enjoyable #ArtistFaveLP 🎸🎶🎸🎶🎸

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Gail @gmessy.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

#ArtistFaveLP #MusicChallenge Fuzzy - Grant Lee Buffalo Live acoustic and album versions. 3 - Dixie Drug Store youtu.be/UD4IH9UGIGU youtu.be/iSWCVUW_Neo

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Dixie Drug Store

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Gail @gmessy.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

#ArtistFaveLP #MusicChallenge Fuzzy - Grant Lee Buffalo Accidentally skipped past this one 2 days ago. It’s one of my favourites. 4 - The Hook youtu.be/9jFvg2-j2Ys

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Grant Lee Buffalo - 03 The Hook (Live in Frankfurt)

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