2007 in music

According to Last.fm, my Top 10 Tracks (ie. most played) for the last year are:

• Imogen Heap – Hide and Seek
• Yellowcard – How I Go
• The Fray – Over My Head (Cable Car)
• Nelly Furtado – All Good Things (Come to an End)
• Yellowcard – Down on My Head
• Farryl Purkiss – Better

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Off to Namibia

Plans have come together sooner than I was anticipating, and so I’m off to our magnificent neighbour Namibia on the 16th for a three week camping roadtrip. As it turns out, now is the best time of the year to visit. I’ve been reading the recently published Footprint Namibia guide which contains a wealth … view full post

The Social Music Revolution

I subscribed to London-based Last.fm yesterday – “a free service that tracks your musical taste, finds similar users, and provides musical recommendations and free personalised radio”.

Last.fm is the flagship product from the team that designed the Audioscrobbler system, a music engine based on a massive collection of Music Profiles. Each music

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