Peter Green - Anthology (CD2) (2009)

You know what? Lorde gets cooler by the day. There’s a wonderful recent interview with her on the “WTF” podcast series with Marc Maron, where she raves about her favourite artist of all time, Peter Green.

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Traffic - Traffic (1968)

Picked up this beautiful gate-fold vinyl record for bugger all from the big red shed. (BTW The Warehouse remains my greatest source of musical treasures - now isn’t that just a bit sad?

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Iggy Pop - The Idiot (1977)

Bowie’s all over this. While “Low” was the high mark of his career, he lent an almighty hand to the Iguana’s rehabilitation at the same time.

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XTC - Drums And Wires (1979)

My first encounter with XTC was this record. Aside from the truly iconic cover that grabbed my attention, it was this record that helped me to move from listening to the marginally talented punk/post-punk bands to proper musicians that took risks.

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