Category Archives: Music

Border Country

From Barnet to Evian via a new toothbrush and an old railway station. At The Guardian

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Resonance: Music from the Large Hadron Collider

This blog is going a bit musical over the next few days. Watch out for Lily on sonification soon. But right now, a taster of the ATLAS CD. It’s not only heavy metal, though we have that too. At the … Continue reading

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You say Tomaydo, je dis la Tomate

Home again after the excitement of ICHEP, extensively blogged for the Guardian. No physics in this post; even I need a break from it. A week of ICHEP was followed by a small add-on meeting at LAL Orsay, so I’ve … Continue reading

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Money (That’s What I Want)

Once you pay someone enough to allow them to live comfortably, bunging more money at them is not a terribly effective motivator. In Britain, or England at least, we seem to have great trouble really accepting this. The banks crashed despite the … Continue reading

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The Spiegelei Incident

Now also at The Guardian. Ah! the Eurovision cheers from Hamburg… And a  song with physics in the lyric wins. Having had my brain melted by the whole thing (see twitter stream…) I think I am now infatuated with a … Continue reading

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Hamburg Daze

12/3/2010 Now available at GeekPop 2010 (see below) A few days ago Martin White of Roadside Poppies submitted a song called “Ausgabe Drei” to the GeekPop festival. It was recorded on 13th Jan this year in his bedroom in Ferney … Continue reading

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