The Harlot's Progress

Because I am currently in love with the new songs of my friend Angeline's band, the magnificently named Ambassadors of Sorrow, I feel the urge to share their genius with you all. As you can hear on those MP3s, they sound like a cross between Francoise Hardy and Sandy Denny, which is of course a perfect combination as far as I'm concerned. Absolutely and utterly gorgeous - I'm listening to a seven track sampler CD of it right now.

And in the spirit of promoting the lovely music of lovely people, click here to hear one of my favourite songs by my charming paramour: 'Leave the Past Behind'. The sound quality isn't perfect, but still.

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In non-meme news, why on earth did I find myself singing the theme tune from Dif'rent Strokes while doing the dishes? And not only singing it, but singing it with great expression, and more than once?

Eeek! It's snowing! And it's sticking! Ooooh, please let it be there in the morning....