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Mostly Records – August 2011
by Jim Eaton-Terry Jay-Z & Kanye West – Watch the Throne This was never going to be as dazzling as it ought to be, and only mildly disappointing is about the best possible reaction to these two...
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Mostly Records – September 2011
by Jim Eaton-Terry After a summer of not listening to much, going back over the year and and realising I was wrong about some things (James Blake gets better and better) and right about others (PJ...
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Mostly Records – November 2011
by Jim Eaton-Terry Loutallica – they know where Jim lives This month we have new records from two of the most interesting big names in pop, what the editor tells me is sludge-metal from Mastodon and...
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MOSTLYFILM’S BEST OF 2011 – Mostly Records
by Jim Eaton-Terry tUnE-yArDs - a typographical error waiting to happen. Having spent most of 2011 trying, with varying degrees of success, to listen only to music released this year, the albums I’ve...
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Wild at Heart
Laura Dern and Nicolas Cage, relaxing on-set by Jim Eaton-Terry Wild at Heart seems to be the one universally accepted dud in David Lynch’s back catalogue. There are the early oddities (Eraserhead,...
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Mostly Records – April 2012
by Jim Eaton-Terry Is that some kind of ostrich? One of the few certainties with Mostly Records is that, whatever date we schedule it, something absolutely fascinating will be released either the day...
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Swallows and Amazons Forever
by Jim Eaton-Terry There are many great things about having small children and living in the country, but access to theatre productions isn’t one of them. The formula for touring family shows seems...
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Mostly Records, June 2012
By Jim Eaton-Terry It’s just a phase. After a few months of listening mostly to old hacks returning to form, I’m deeply tempted to devote this whole entry to Kitty Pryde, who takes the recent trend of...
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Mostly Records, January 2013
By Jim Eaton-Terry In retrospect maybe Tuesday wasn’t the best day for Dido to announce her comeback Obviously there’s only one story this week. Like everyone (OK, like everyone over about 35 with an...
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Welcome to MercuryFest 2013
By Jim Eaton-Terry World-conquering pop juggernaut Speech Debelle I love awards. Film, music or books, they combine the fun of a race with the joy of a list of things to work through. for years I’ve...
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The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
Jim Eaton-Terry is charmed by the 50th anniversary reissue of Jacques Demy’s classic New Wave musical In 1963, Jacques Demy set out to make people cry. Making only his second feature, and inspired by...
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There’s no such thing as Mark Ruffalo
Jim Eaton-Terry kicks off a week of music-related articles with a review of John Carney’s follow up to the world-conquering Once. One of Keira Knightley’s first spoken lines in Begin Again is “I’m not...
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#judelawpopeshow
Jim Eaton-Terry’s spirit is moved by Jude Law’s Pope Show When I volunteered to review the Jude Law Pope Show it was, I admit, largely for comedy reasons. I’m not sure I’ve ever heard a more...
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Life’s Short Talk Fast
Jim Eaton-Terry dusts off his percolator for the Gilmore Girls revival Like a lot of people, I suspect, one of the few glimmers of light I’ve been looking forward to in the ablation cascade of bad news...
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Be Seeing You
Jim Eaton-Terry is blown away by the pop art onslaught of John Wick: Chapter 2 No-one knows the dangers of an action sequel better than Keanu Reeves. Having dodged the bullet of the bloated Speed 2:...
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