Feeling yourself disintegrate

In the days since the last trendthrift update, two absolute truths have become apparent to me:
Wisdom teeth are a pain up the arse
The Flaming Lips know how to put on a damn fine music show
I’d been wanting to see the band for a while now, so naturally I was excited as the recent Hammersmith Apollo [...]

Treat yourself

The guys at NonStuff have posted up the 50th iteration of their frequently excellent podcast. I’ve not had a chance to check it out yet – I’m still too busy swooning over the Pink Nasty/Will Oldham track from Podcast #49 – but I thought it a landmark worth mentioning. These digital mixtapes are clearly put [...]

Set in stone

It is done. There will be a wedding on July 28th, and I will be there. Getting married.
Angry Anderson will be freestyling over some fly beats as the bride turns cartwheels down the aisle. No doubt Dustin Hoffman will turn up at the last possible moment, begging me to reconsider my actions. No can do, [...]

Dedication’s what you need

Ladies, remove all breakables and lay down some foam or bubble wrap or something; reading on will likely cause your knees to buckle as your brain sends the following message to the various extremities of your broken, convulsing body. The rumours are true. I’m getting married.
The future Mrs. trendthrift will actually feature on the cover [...]