V/A - Cheap and Nasty Vol. 1

"We need to talk"

King Midas Sound - FACT mix

"I'm not being funny mate, but if you're feeling knackered and rubbish - this really isn't going to help."

The Birthday Party - Hits

'no misses, 100% killer'

Zero - Charles Seife

'mathematical porn'

Janet Kay - Silly Games

"Is all this high-pitched stuff going to carry on for much longer?"

Robert Pirsig - Lila: An Inquiry Into Morals

"Doesn't exactly do what it says on the tin."

Miles Davis - Bitches Brew

"It's been stitched together in the studio? How did they work out which bit was good?"

Terminal Cheesecake - King Of All Spaceheads

"What the fuck is this? [...] Well can you turn it down a bit?"