The Hoddle of Coffee: Tottenham Hotspur News and Links for Friday, October 23
A sports columnist shares personal reflections on the album Electric Warrior by T. Rex while traveling. The piece serves as a personal music recommendation rather than a traditional news report.
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It highlights the intersection of personal lifestyle, music culture, and sports journalism in digital media.
We have two quick tracks of the day for you today and monday while your hoddler-in-chief is travelling.
These two songs remind me of autumn. I listen to them year-round, but there's something about the crankling of leaves underneath my feet.
There are some albums that stick with us forever. That frankly change us.
For me, Electric Warrior was one of those albums.
It was sometime in late 2016 or early 2017 where I popped into Sister Ray in London, just starting my record collection. I flipped through all these and settled on Electric Warrior, A Kind of Blue by Miles Davis, and a terrible remix of I heard It Through the Grapevine.
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