Ghoulish Delight #4: Trog (Freddie Francis, 1970) | DaysAreNumbers

Halloween, eh? It’s all about the silly masks. And they don’t come much sillier than the frankly abysmal mask the poor actor (one Joe Cornelius) playing the title creature of this

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The Pointer Sisters – Going Down Slowly

The sassy Pointer Sisters released their smokin’ version of Allen Touissant’s ‘Going Down Slowly’ way back in 1975.  This was the storming closing to track to the Sister’s Steppin’ Out

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The overlook presents the films of franco nero

It’s been far too long since we had our friend Paul from LovelockandLoad to write for us. But we start 2013 correcting that by persuading the wonderful Overlook head honcho

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Ghoulish Delight #1: Roger Webb Orchestra – Hammer House of Horror | DaysAreNumbers

Hello boys and ghouls… Halloween is soon approaching, so we at Daysarenumbers thought we would give you some devilish delights and some terror – or terrible puns from here till

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DaysAreNumbers – The Audio Report: In The Same Room

Hello everybody and welcome to The Audio Report! This is the place where you can check out what’s been tearing up my turntable or rather what I’ve been listening to

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Franco Micalizzi – Running Away From Jerzy

Best known for his scores to cult Euro crime classics such as “Roma a mano armata” (Rome Armed to the Teeth), “Napoli violenta” (Violent Naples) and the hilariously camp rip-off

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Single of the Day – Alba – Only Music Survives

Single of the Day – Alba – Only Music Survives   As we’re basking in this glorious sunshine, it’s time to crack open one of the greatest works of music,

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Film of the Day – Tokyo Drifter (Seijun Suzuki, 1966) | DaysAreNumbers

Seijun Suzuki is drinking in the Last Chance Saloon… Or rather, he is drinking in whatever the Japanese equivalent of the Last Chance Saloon is. The year is 1966, and

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Single of The Day – Fax Yourself – Sunshine | DaysAreNumbers

One of the many delights off the Hercules & Love Affair Sidetracked compilation, Fax Yourself’s ‘Sunshine’ is a j-j-j-jackin’ New Beat/House record from 1989. Released on the influential New Beat

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Mixes

LOVELY JON’S HOUSE OF SLEAZE MIX CASIONOVA… A DAYS ARE NUMBERS MAGIC MIX MOON WIRING CLUB SURREAL MIX GYRATORY SYSTEM DOWNTOWN MIX

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Crazy Chanson D’Amour # 4: Vampire Sound Inc. – The Lions & The Cucumber | DaysAreNumbers

This saucy Chanson D’Amour is originally from the wonderfully perverse soundtrack to cult 1971 erotic flick ‘Vampyros Lesbos’. Composed by two German dudes called Manfred Hubler and Siegfried Schwab under

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Single of the Day – Joe Gibbs – Bionic Encounter

Legendary reggae producer Joe Gibbs is one of most important figures in Jamaica’s musical history. From rocksteady to ’80s dancehall, Gibbs can lay claim to being one of the most

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Crazy Chanson D’Amour #1: Kellee Patterson – I’m Gonna Love You Just A Little More, Baby | DaysAreNumbers

Love is in the air dear readers, indeed, it is all around us, which can only mean one thing…It’s only bloody Valentine’s Day in a few days time!!! So, to

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Surreal Singles Club: Yoko Ono – Hirake (Open Your Box) | DaysAreNumbers

Ahh, Yoko Ono. No Surreal Week on a blog would be complete without her. Always remembered by the masses as the bird that split up the Beatles, here at Days

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