15 Albums in 15 Minutes

Quick post – I saw this on Facebook and thought I’d do it too.

“The rules: Don’t take too long to think about it. Fifteen albums you’ve heard that will always stick with you. List the first fifteen you can recall in no more than fifteen minutes.”

1. Barbara Morgenstern – BM
2. Kirsty MacColl - Titanic Days
3. Japan – Gentlemen Take Polaroids
4. The Belbury Poly – The Willows
5. Mathematiques Modernes – Les Visiteurs Du Soir
6. The Glove – Blue Sunshine
7. Tom Tom Club - Tom Tom Club
8. Paul McCartney & Wings – Band On The Run
9. Kate Bush – Lionheart
10. The Gentle People – Soundtracks For Living
11. Stereolab – Dots & Loops
12. B(if)tek – Frequencies Will Move Together
13. Morrissey – Vauxhall & I
14. Eurythmics – In The Garden
15. Simple Minds – New Gold Dream (81-82-83-84)

Purple Peanuts Japanese Cafe

Like a little touch of Tokyo in Melbourne, Purple Peanuts is a Japanese cafe offering simple fare in a quirky bohemian/Japanese atmosphere. It’s situated at the Spencer Street end of Collins Street, very close to Southern Cross Station. The food is great too.

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Put a bird on it. Paper birds on a string.

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Decorative use of orange electrical cords.

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Above: Looking up at the sculptural wood light fitting.

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Japanese paper animals hanging from the roof.

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KISS decorated Maneki-Neko and a Japanese Beatles poster.

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Octopus and guitar.

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