When a series hits volume 5, you can guess it's going down well, so there's sure to be plenty of takers for Let's Boogaloo volume 5, released by Record Kicks. Jazzman Records Gerald Short is the compiler this time, mixing deep funk, rare soul, modish-R&B and jazzy 45s, culled mainly […]
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Jump The Gun short sleeve shirts
Sun is out, sky is blue (at least, it is here), so time for a mention of the Jump The Gun short sleeve shirts. I'll be honest, I've never been 'hands on' with a JTG shirt, so can't personally vouch for the quality and fit, but they seem to have […]
Boden silk knitted ties
Can't say I'm overly wild about the menswear Boden, always comes across as a bit 'dress down Friday' (or at least, that's the way it's sold). But their silk knitted ties look pretty tasty. Particularly like the spotted ones, 100 per cent silk, with a silk backing for reinforcement and […]
Adidas Gazelle OG in gold
Another 60s-style trainer has been reissued once more – the Adidas Vintage Gazelle OG, which is here in a gold and black suede finish. Originally seen in 1968, this version of the Gazelle still has the streamlined shape, but also throws in that gold suede upper, contrast black striping and […]
Adidas Samba reissued in black
Another Size? special, this time with the Adidas Samba, which comes in a black and red colour combo exclusive to the retailer. Still essentially the same early 60s football shoe and latter-day terrace favourite, this new version mixes a leather and nylon mesh upper in black, throwing in a a […]
Goodbye Gemini heads to DVD
It's been out overseas for a while now, but Goodbye Gemini hasn't made it to these shores so far on DVD. Well…until now that is, with a reissue courtesy of Odeon. The movie, which is also known as Twinsanity, stars Judy Geeson and Martin Potter as said twins, seemingly innocents […]
Season of the Witch screening
It's some time ahead, so you might want to make a note in your diary for Wednesday 19th May, when the Flipside (via the BFI) will be screening The Season of the Witch in London. Sound familiar? Of course it does – the song by Julie Driscoll and Brian Auger. […]
David Bailey: Look by Jackie Higgins
Described as the 'only book to cover the complete career', David Bailey: Look by Jackie Higgins is available in the coming days, courtesy of Phaidon. That means everything from the 60s work to recent output, including works from key monographs such as his debut 'Box of Pin-Ups' (1964) and the […]
