Disconnected Souls: Walking in the Air
Disconnected Souls’s Christmas single is here!
Drawing inspiration from both the Aled Jones and Nightwish versions of the track, Disconnected Souls have added their own unique twist to create a hauntingly beautiful sound.
You can listen to the track on YouTube and SoundCloud.
Find the YouTube link below:
Disconnected Souls: Christmas Single Coming Soon
Progressive metal band Disconnected Souls have released a preview of the artwork for their upcoming Christmas Single.
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“Curiouser and Curiouser”: Part VIII
The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner – James Hogg
Are Live Music Venues in Decline?
Image: Top Right: White Mammoth at The Saddle Inn, Chester – Top Left: Epica at The O2 Ritz, Manchester – Bottom Right: The Rasmus at Academy 2, Manchester – Bottom Left: Nights Tribunal at The Live Rooms, Chester.
My Halloween Playlist
As the most wonderful time of the year approaches (I refer of course to Halloween), I decided to look back over some of my favourite releases of the year and create my own playlist for the spooky season.
Combining a mixture of rock, metal and synth heavy dance music, hopefully you will find something to your taste in this eclectic compilation of music.
“Curiouser and Curiouser”: Part III
“[T]he invention of madness as a disease is in fact nothing less than a peculiar disease of our civilization.” (David Cooper’s Introduction to Madness and Civilization by Michel Foucault)
Wuthering Heights & Me
2018 marks the bicentenary of the birth of Emily Brontë and this publication was produced by the Brontë Society as part of their celebrations for the year. It contains responses to Emily’s only novel, Wuthering Heights, by some of her many fans – including myself.
Below is the article I wrote in early 2018 which was published in September 2018.
“Curiouser and Curiouser”: Part II
Part II:
11th October 2018
Wondering through the University of Chester library I remember a book that was recommended to me last year. The book in question is Madness and Civilization by Michel Foucault. On my search for information on hysteria this seems a fairly reasonable place to start.
“Curiouser and Curiouser”: An Exploration of Research
“Curiouser and Curiouser” is a new short series of blog posts exploring the wonders and frustrations of academic research. I have recently begun my Masters’ degree and that means the research for my dissertation has also started. I do hope you enjoy this series and find it somewhat useful for research projects of your own.
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Holly Royle 