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tivoli

Pop Goes Tivoli

About Me

Straight out of London in the Summer of 2006, bursting with pop tune fragrance. Melodies to whistle, words to hold close to your heart, sounds to put a spring in your step. Ladies and Gentlemen I give you Tivoli!!!

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 1/26/2006
Band Members: Navin - vocals and guitars Simon - vocals, guitars, keyboards and programming.
Influences: The Jam, The Specials, The Human League, Saint Etienne, Super Furry Animals, Northern Soul, Beck, The Doves, Scott Walker, Pulp, Prince, David Bowie
Sounds Like: Riding on an old Routemaster bus (not the bendy buses mind you, bring back the Routemaster!) up through North London to Stokey and having a pint in a sunny beer garden, moaning about your job and listening to King Tubby, The White Album and The Human League.
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Lists.

Why do people like making lists? Anyway, here's some of mine:Some Favourite Albums: (in no particular order)1. The Lexicon Of Love - ABC2. All Mod Cons - The Jam3. Intro - Pulp4. London Calling -...
Posted by tivoli on Thu, 19 Oct 2006 10:06:00 PST

The Long Blondes

Ok, over the past few months I got into a few things - obsessively, as is my way. Lily Allen and The Pipettes were on constant play during the hot days and nights of the summer and both shared an att...
Posted by tivoli on Wed, 18 Oct 2006 10:13:00 PST

never mix coloureds and whites in the washing machine...

ho hum - just in from playing a v.average show. However, the evening was redeemed by two great bands - kid and conundrum and chaos emeralds. Actually, the show wasn't too bad, even tho we stopped one ...
Posted by tivoli on Wed, 11 Oct 2006 04:28:00 PST

Freetime on a weekend

Getting ready to meet some peeps in Stokey. Probably get some food and a pint in the Defoe. Go and say hello to my Grandfather and Aunt in the Abney Park Cemetary. A little morbid, but there you go...
Posted by tivoli on Sat, 07 Oct 2006 04:32:00 PST

Obsessed....

2nd of October. I'm currently obsessed with two songs. Playing them to the point of madness!!!One is The Charlie Daniels Band tune The Devil Went Down To Georgia.The devil went down to Georgia. He w...
Posted by tivoli on Mon, 02 Oct 2006 10:13:00 PST

i can't stand the rain...

nah - its not really about pets and animals - however it could be about stupid drivers who nearly drive straight across from a lane marked right hand arrow on it (twonk!) So the summers nearly at a en...
Posted by tivoli on Mon, 25 Sep 2006 11:07:00 PST

his london

wings his way from dull old wembley, up the 40 - amersham (green fields,forgotten streets,trees bowing in the wind). Across the snake like motorway into hertfordshire,essex - grey,lingering industrial...
Posted by tivoli on Wed, 09 Aug 2006 11:12:00 PST

Tivoli and Tonic on Ice

One of the hottest summers ever, listening to tunes in the garden, escaping from crappy jobs. Dreaming of getting a life that doesn't make you feel pained everytime you think about it. Pounding nort...
Posted by tivoli on Tue, 08 Aug 2006 11:18:00 PST