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(Controversial opinion) But Matt Healy has pulled it out of the bag

I haven’t wrote a review for music in months but today, dear friends, I’ll do just that.  I’ll attempt to delve headfirst into the single “It’s not living (if it’s not with you)” from the 1975’s latest one of two studio albums “A brief enquiry into online relationships”.  Released on the 30th November this year, the album was much anticipated and received sweepingly mixed reviews. The second studio album, “Notes on a conditional form”, is set to be released next year and until then, I can say I’m happy with what we’ve been given. Living as a ‘Millenial’ and modern politics are just some of the topics sandwiched into the tracks, some complete with edgy and imaginative music videos. Although somewhat Taylor Swift-esque in the ‘Delicate’ video, the video for “It’s not living (if it’s not with you)” shows Healy living a life in which everything goes bad, weird or dangerous, yet he is the only one seeing it.  Famed for writing songs that are raw in their portrayal of em...

Manchester Christmas Markets - 11.12.18

Helloooo! I feel like I haven’t blogged in absolutely ages! I hope this post finds you well and hopefully sitting somewhat near a Christmas tree 🎄 Today has been a busy and fun day and so I thought 💭 I’d post to give a little inspiration to those wanting to attend a Christmas market this year. Every year I try to do a few festive things as I love Christmas and everything it’s about; spending time with those you love, being thankful for what you have and of course, copious amounts of food 🥘. A week or so ago I went to a Christmas market at a nearby hall with my boyfriend. It was so lovely as the hall only opens a few times of year for certain events and I’ve been going to the Christmas markets there for about three years now. 🎄 It was so lovely to have such a beautiful building decked with trees, lights and glitter, whilst housing lots of little market stalls from local traders. Food, soap, decorations, scarfs and trinkets were all being brought by the dozen whilst a lovely lo...