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Jonathan

@toadsy.bsky.social

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Indie records, Middlesbrough FC & Eng cricket, cyclist, craft beer. Here for the music & positivity. Reluctant cat owner. NHS Neuroradiographer in South London

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Jonathan @toadsy.bsky.social · 10h

I'm beyond excited for this UK @modottiband.bsky.social tour!

Read Fran's @heavymetalkidsuk.bsky.social blog interview with Gina Mo Dotti.

Fran Carlyon @heavymetalkidsuk.bsky.social · 17h

Hi all. It’s a huge deal to today publish my interview with @modottiband.bsky.social ahead of the LA shoegaze collective’s debut UK tour. Mo Dotti are my favourite band out there doing it right now, don’t miss this one…

for anyone and you: an interview with Mo Dotti…

Los Angeles based shoegaze collective Mo Dotti totally captured my heart when I caught them live at the 4 Star Theater on my recent visit to San Francisco. The band’s sound is truly a wonder, with …

heavymetalkids.music.blog

Jonathan @toadsy.bsky.social · 10h

😍 New Telephone Numbers - Scarecrow II
on @slumberlandrecords.com

Jonathan @toadsy.bsky.social · 1d

The TL comp LP is 👌

Jonathan @toadsy.bsky.social · 1d

Same 😕
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Boneaux @boneaux.bsky.social · 3d

Stop. What you’re doing. I’m assigning you a task.

Get THIS on your HiFi. Now.

And don’t forget to breathe, and crush your weekend. Here’s @thechantepleures.bsky.social with a tune that just might save your life.

open.spotify.com/album/3Hewsj...

She Shivers Inside

open.spotify.com

Jonathan @toadsy.bsky.social · 2d

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You're not wrong!

Jonathan @toadsy.bsky.social · 3d

They love a long instrumental, do Mogwai
There's also a My Bloody Valentine mix of it, too 😉.

Over on Twitter, there was a long song challenge.

Here's my list ( Perfect for Long Road trips)

open.spotify.com/playlist/0cY...

open.spotify.com

Jonathan @toadsy.bsky.social · 3d

Mogwai Fear Satan

Jonathan @toadsy.bsky.social · 3d

Very nice selection...just waiting for my Telephone Numbers LP to arrive.

Jonathan @toadsy.bsky.social · 3d

😍Can't wait for this to land on my doorstep.....what an incredible musical start to Autumn it's been.

Jonathan @toadsy.bsky.social · 3d

#NowPlaying
Don't do anything important with anyone else from @toughloverecords.bsky.social records.

It's fantastic compilation celebrating 20 wonderful years by looking to the future with a prospective compilation of 11 new tracks from artists'their current roster.

Jonathan @toadsy.bsky.social · 4d

New records delivery from @worldofechomusic.bsky.social shop 😍

My summer's infectious slow burner,"New Threats from the Soul" by Ryan Davis and the Roadhouse Band.

And @toughloverecords.bsky.social 20th anniversary compilation featuring new tracks from their current roster.

Jonathan @toadsy.bsky.social · 6d

Welcome back, White Flowers with their new single,Tear on @state51.bsky.social

open.spotify.com/album/5HA8F5...

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Jonathan @toadsy.bsky.social · 8d

Derry Girls ?

Jonathan @toadsy.bsky.social · 9d

All, except the Asteroid No4. Is that a Beachy Head reissue? 😍

Jonathan @toadsy.bsky.social · 11d

Wordle 1,566 6/6

Last minute winner.

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Jonathan @toadsy.bsky.social · 13d

This fantastic bit of shoegaze noise is currently scratching my MBV itch.

Paper Thin EP by Fawn

open.spotify.com/album/2KlPrK...

open.spotify.com

Jonathan @toadsy.bsky.social · 15d

Thank you for the music @troubleinmind.bsky.social

Jonathan @toadsy.bsky.social · 15d

A timeline blast past......Toy at the Shacklewell Arms OTD in 2018

Jonathan @toadsy.bsky.social · 16d

Picked up The Cords, self-titled debut LP at last night's album release show at the Betsey Trottwood.

13 absolute indie power pop/punk bangers 💥😍

Jonathan @toadsy.bsky.social · 16d

Seem to have youth, songs, and talent in abundance!

Jonathan @toadsy.bsky.social · 16d

815 was The Would Be Goods ( well 2 of them, anyway). The Cords at 9.15.

Jonathan @toadsy.bsky.social · 17d

They were incredible tonight.....wish I could go tomorrow night, too.

Jonathan @toadsy.bsky.social · 17d

The Cords were absolutely fabulist at The Betsey Trotwood tonight.

Jonathan @toadsy.bsky.social · 18d

New Massage LP, Coaster😍

Bright and joyful Indie pop.