THIS IS A JOURNEY INTO SOUND

It's been a while since i wrote about any actual music on this blog, as recent events have conspired to take up much of my spare time. Between holidays, an injured missus, funerals and work, i've barely had time to listen to much music. But as the saying goes, absence makes the heart grow fonder, and my passion for music has only increased. It might seem a bit trivial to some, but everybody needs an escape, even more so in times of darkness, and this is mine. I have made several additions to my music library recently, mostly before current events began, some new and some old. A few weeks ago before my birthday i came into some extra funds, and the urge to splurge was hard to resist. So a trip to the few excellent record shops of Nottingham was in order, and my first visit was a tiny shop in a courtyard. Forever Records - set up by a former employee of the much missed and legendary Selectadisc who went on to manage the homeless charity-supporting Music Exchange - is a small in