The author reflects on discovering Christine and The Queens, appreciating their bold Glastonbury 2023 performance. They draw parallels between French cultural norms and British prudishness while celebrating the band’s artistic expression. The author also highlights their fond memories of France, ultimately valuing empowering art, with a shoutout to DJ Laurent Garnier.
This a flashback from my early childhood. I had it on 7 inch vinyl. It was a big hit back in the err…. day. I didn’t have MTV, not many did – a satellite dish was well pricey – you might get to watch it in the pub on the…
View More a-ha – Take On Me
I am a bit slow on the uptake with pop music and it takes me a while to get down with it and discover all these great new pop artists. When I heard that they were interviewing Rita Ora on BBC Breakfast this morning my onboard DJ radar started beeping and I thought, yep,…
View More Rita Ora – Don’t Think Twice
I am currently in a Chatham House webinar on President Lula in Brazil. I had a little search around and apparently Céu is the Brazilian Taylor Swift so I thought I’d check out some of her music. I like World Music and it always helps in learning foreign languages and accessing global cultures, expanding one’s mind and world…
View More Céu – Varanda Suspensa (Tropix)
I only ‘discovered’ Olivia Rodrigo yesterday and this was the first track of hers I checked out. I was in London a couple of weeks back and kept having major deja vu experiences, hence this selection. This young lady, a Filipino-American, is only 20 years old. It’s making me feel old seeing…
View More Olivia Rodrigo – Deja Vu
Poor Madge has been unwell over the past week. God, there have been so many music artists leaving us recently. I would hate to see Madonna disappear. I tweeted her best wishes to GET WELL SOON and said “A World Without Madonna is not a World.” She is an artist…
View More Madonna – Like A Prayer
Finale episode of Wez G Vine Line Series an Ayahuasquero’s soul journey through Pop, an ode to Taylor Swift xx luvs ya Tay Tay xx :::Tracklist::: # Artist name Track name 1 Jessie J feat B.o.B. Price Tag 2 Whitney Houston One Moment In Time 3 The Shamen Move Any…
View More Wez G – Vine Line – Episode 5
This episode of Vine Line by DJ Wez G has a nice summer feel and has a few hits from Glastonbury 2023 plus a surprise couple of songs from the 1960s. :::Tracklist::: # Artist name Track name 1 Bananarama Cruel Summer 2 Taylor Swift Cruel Summer 3 Warpaint Champion 4…
View More Wez G – Vine Line – Episode 4
This third episode of Wez G’s poptastic mix, Vine Line, is inspired by hits from Eurovision 2023 plus songs by female superstars Taylor Swift and Lana Del Rey. :::Tracklist::: # Artist name Track name 1 Taylor Swift & Lana Del Rey Snow on the Beach 2 Kariya Let Me Love…
View More Wez G – Vine Line – Episode 3
Vine Line is a new Wez G podcast featuring songs that I am regularly enjoying at home. It will be an eclectic accessible mix of pop, dance, rock and any other genre I can think to throw in there. Enjoy and please share and spread the love x Wez G…
View More Wez G – Vine Line – Episode 2
Vine Line is a new Wez G podcast featuring songs that I am regularly enjoying at home. It will be an eclectic accessible mix of pop, dance, rock and any other genre I can think to throw in there. Enjoy and please share and spread the love x Wez G…
View More Wez G – Vine Line – Episode 1
Here’s a nice selection of influential songs that plugged my walkman ears during through the teenage years. :::Tracklist::: # Artist name Track name 1 Mock Turtles Can You Dig It? 2 The Farm Altogether Now 3 Martika Toy Soldiers 4 Lisa Stansfield All Around The World 5 Blue Pearl Naked…
View More Wez G – 90s Megablast (DJ Set 70)
Wez G Sessions Episode 22 is an hour’s collection of eclectic varieties of music, including Wez G’s latest remix effort in the studio. :::Tracklist::: # Artist name Track name 1 The Stone Roses I Wanna Be Adored 2 The Pogues A Pistol For Paddy Garcia 3 Kate Bush Watching You…
View More Wez G Sessions – Episode 22
Wez G Sessions Episode 21 has a diverse mix of music from across multiple genres. Easy-listening for pleasure… :::Tracklist::: # Artist name Track name 1 Groove Armada Purple Haze 2 Bobby Womack Stand Up 3 Beastie Boys Get It Together 4 New Order Bizarre Love Triangle (Album Version) 5 Lou…
View More Wez G Sessions – Episode 21
Wez G Sessions Episode 20 crams a full range of diverse sounds into an hour of joy. :::Tracklist::: # Artist name Track name 1 Amy Winehouse Tears Dry On Their Own 2 Wu Tang Clan Protect Ya Neck 3 Tears For Fears Everybody Wants To Rule The World 4 Morcheeba…
View More Wez G Sessions – Episode 20