Wondering what the bands been reading, listening to and watching in 2003?

Check out the SFK Recommends list below:

LISTENING

NOVEMBER 30th, 2003

  • Automatic Midnight – The Hot Snakes
  • Phrenology – The Roots
  • Murder ballads – Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds

OCTOBER 30th, 2003

  • ‘Punk Rock Vampires’ by Further
  • ‘Suicide Invoice’ by The Hot Snakes

SEPTEMBER 29th, 2003

  • (new album) by the ‘Pip Branson Corporation’
  • ‘Of Lost Roads’ by Adam Said Galore
  • ’13 Point Plan To Destroy America’ by The Nation of Ulysses
  • (the forthcoming release) by The Zillions
  • ‘Nocturama’ by Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds
  • ‘Suicide Invoice’ by Hot Snakes

SEPTEMBER 4th, 2003

  • ‘Sessions in the Abyss’ by Slayer
  • ’20 Years Of Dischord’ – 3 CD Box Set
  • ‘The Shape of Punk To Come’ by Refused
  • (First Demo Tape) by Minor Threat

AUGUST 11th, 2003

  • ‘Hail to the Thief’ by Radiohead
  • ‘Think Tank’ by Blur
  • ‘Terror Twilight’ by Pavement

JULY 3rd, 2003

  • ‘Lullaby For Liquid Pig’ by Lisa Germano
  • ‘Hail To The Thief’ by Radiohead
  • ‘Make Up The Breakdown’ by Hot Hot Heat
  • ‘Soul Journey’ by Gillian Welch
  • ‘The Photo Album by Death Cab for Cutie
  • ‘Greatest Hits’ by The Police
  • ‘You Are Free’ by Catpower

FEBRUARY, 2003

  • ‘Lost in Space’ – Aimee Mann
  • ‘The Argument’ – Fugazi
  • ‘Cago’ – Dead Man Ray
  • ‘Riot Act’ – Pearl Jam
  • ‘Forty Licks’ – Rolling Stones
  • ‘Automatic for the people’ – REM
  • ‘One Beat’ – Sleater-Kinney
  • ‘Time (the revelator)’ – Gillian Welch

WATCHING

DECEMBER 2nd, 2003

  • Secretary

NOVEMBER 30th, 2003

  • Punch Drunk Love – Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson
  • Japanese Story – Directed by Sue Brooks

SEPTEMBER 29th, 2003

  • ‘Requiem For A Dream’ directed by Darren Aronofsky

SEPTEMBER 4th, 2003

  • North By Northwest – directed by Alfred Hitchcook

AUGUST 11th, 2003

  • The Pianist – directed by Roman Polanski
  • Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas – directed by Terry Gilliam

FEBRUARY, 2003

  • Adaptation
  • Dr Strangelove (or How I learned to stop worrying and love the bomb)
  • Bowling for Colombine

READING

NOVEMBER 17th, 2003

  • One day in the life of Ivan Denisovich by Aleksandr SOLZHENITSYN
  • The Master and Margarita by Mikhail BULGAKOV

OCTOBER 30th, 2003

  • ‘Stalin – Breaker of Nations’ by Robert Conquest
  • ‘The Gulag Archipelago’ by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

SEPTEMBER 29th, 2003

  • ‘Great Jones Street’ by Don Delillo
  • ‘Times Arrow’ by Martin Amis
  • ‘Koba the Dread’ by Martin Amis

SEPTEMBER 4th, 2003

  • ‘We did nothing – Why the truth doesn’t always come out when the UN goes in’ by Linda Polman
  • ‘One World – The ethics of globalisation’ by Peter Singer
  • ‘Globalisation and it’s discontents’ by Joseph Stiglitz

AUGUST 11th, 2003

  • ‘Humanity – A moral history of the 20th century’ by Jonathan Glover
  • ‘Lullaby’ by Chuck Palahniuk
  • ‘One world – The ethics of globalisation’ by Peter Singer

JULY 3rd, 2003

  • ‘Players’ by Don Delillo
  • ‘Ratner’s Star’ by Don Delillo
  • ‘Running dog’ by Don Delillo
  • ‘Vineland’ by Thomas Pynchon
  • ‘The joy of pi’ by David Blatner
  • ‘Mao II’ by Don Delillo
  • ‘Introducing relativity’

FEBRUARY, 2003

  • ‘The New Nuclear Danger-George W Bush’s military-industrial complex’ by Dr Helen Caldicott
  • ‘Libra’ by Don Delillo
  • ‘Fear and Loathing in America – The Brutal odyssey of an outlaw journalist, 1968-1976’ by Hunter S Thompson
  • ‘The Body Artist’ by Don Delillo
  • ‘Understanding Power – The Indispensable Chomsky’ by Noam Chomsky
  • ‘The Communist Manifesto’ by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels