Ghoulish Delight #2: Aural Exciters – Spooks In Space | DaysAreNumbers

I had a Halloween party last year and when I was a little bit worse for wear, I spent roughly thirty minutes looking for this song. Needless to say, I

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Polanski Special: Lovelockandload Get Frantic | DaysAreNumbers

We welcome back our mate Paul from the wonderful Lovelockandload, who opens his 2010 account for us* with an in-depth look at one of Roman Polanksi’s often overlooked films, Frantic.

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DaysAreNumbers – Film of the Day – CQ (Roman Coppola, 2001)

It’s turned out to be rather appropriate that, after much deliberation by Paramount in the early 70s, none other than Francis Ford Coppola was eventually selected to direct that ultimate familial epic

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Ghoulish Delight #12: Billy DeMarco & Count Dracula – Drac’s Back | DaysAreNumbers

He sure is with this wacky rock ‘n’ roll horror delight. Not much is known about this 1962 gem, other than that it had to be recorded at night as

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Single of the Day – Charanga ‘76 – Good Times (Como Vamos A Gozar) | DaysAreNumbers

Feeling disappointed and disheartened by the lacklustre start to the World Cup? Fear not dear readers, as this fun-filled cover of a Chic classic will get your World Cup lovin’

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Single of the Day: Miroslav Vitous – New York City

After a weeklong sojourn to the Big Apple, we decided that we need something to keep theAfter a weeklong sojourn to the Big Apple, we decided that we need something

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Single of the Day – Telex – Euro-Vision

As it’s Eurovision tomorrow, I thought I would post one of my favourite Eurovision moments ever! Trust me, it’s amazing! Seminal Belgian electronic band Telex were asked by their manager

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Plastic Bertrand – Gueule D’Amour

As the snow falls around us, how about we get warm and cosy with everybody’s favourite Belgian anti-pop star Plastic Bertrand and his cover of 1983 new wave/Balearic classic? Oh,

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Single of the Day – Rinder & Lewis – Gluttony | DaysAreNumbers

Taken from their seminal 1977 EP, Seven Deadly Sins, today’s track is a classic piece of disco from legendary producers Rinder & Lewis. Masterminds behind acts such as El Coco,

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Single of the Day – Gaz Nevada – I.C Love Affair (D DeP Edit)

A quick SOTD today with the legendary Paradise Garage DJ David DePino’s re-edit of the great Italo-anthem ‘I.C Love Affair’.  Gaz Nevada’s 1983 (the year I was born!!!) groundbreaking italo-disco

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(Rel)Ode to Moviedrome | DaysAreNumbers

Good evening, and welcome back to Moviedrome… Sort of, anyway. As part of our ongoing anniversary celebrations here at Days Are Numbers, we’re casting our mind back to an earlier blog about

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R.I.P. Frank Sidebottom | DaysAreNumbers

I’ve just heard the terribly sad news that Britain’s greatest all-round entertainer Frank Sidebottom (or rather creator/man behind the mask Chris Sievey) has passed away. Frank has always been a firm favourite

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Single of the Day – The Android Sisters – Robots Are Coming

Taken from the 1984 Vanguard album ‘Songs Of Electronic Despair’, the crazy Android Sisters was the bizarre musical creation of producers Tim Clark and Tom Lopez. The duo took their

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Single of the Day: Piero Umiliani – Centrali Termiche

Probably best known for his sublime easy listening soundtracks, Piero Umiliani highlights his incredible versatility as an arranger and producer with this groovy little thing. Taken from the compilation, Musica

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