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Tomas Ford, Journalist

Features / Music
Tomas Ford Loses His Shit Over Baby Seals In New Zealand
"HOLY SHIT WHAT DO I DO? BABY SEALS. OH SHIT. BABY SEALS."
Features / Music
Tomás Ford Accidentally Cultivates A Sex Pit In New Zealand
"There’s a guy who looks exactly like me at the age of 23 dancing in a tie-die shirt and making come-hither eyes at me."
Features / Music
Writer's Poll - Tomas Ford
Donny Benet, Amanda Palmer and Abbe May made it another twisted year for Tomas Ford.
Features / Music
Raiding The Graveyard
"On the new record, we’ve gone for a lot less of that schlocky stuff and a lot of the songs are more concerned with death, the idea of the soul and things like that."
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Dave Graney & The Mistly, The Morning Night, Ben Witt
Features / Music
Edinburgh Fringe Diary Vol 4: The Final Leg
I hope somebody reading my blog will donate me $15,000... Contact me directly if this is you.
Features / Arts
Edinburgh Fringe Diary Vol 3: How To Win A Fringe
My first Edinburgh review comes out in The Scotsman. I score three stars, which is better than I'd expected.
Features / Arts
Edinburgh Fringe Diary Vol 2: Sambucca, Sleep And The Second Week
They stay for half a song, realise I'm not a comedian and fuck off to where they came from. This leaves me with two nice middle aged men to perform for.
Features / Arts
Edinburgh Fringe Diary Vol 1: Self On Self Psychological Torture
I know what I'm in for. Three and a half weeks of anxiety, ecstasy, massive audiences followed by tiny crowds and simultaneously more validation and rejection than any human mind is built to deal with.
Reviews / Album
Album Review: a collection Underworld
As such, this CD sucks, only acting as a good comparison device to their just-released Anthology.
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