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Finally John Cale has a hit single 50 years after lou
Posted: 10 Nov 2025 22:36
by gazatthebop
Re: Finally John Cale has a hit single 50 years after lou
Posted: 11 Nov 2025 02:45
by Dud999
Cale is the coolest octogenarian around
Re: Finally John Cale has a hit single 50 years after lou
Posted: 11 Nov 2025 05:55
by DavidH
I love the song. I wonder if Cale is the oldest long time artist to get their first hit?
Re: Finally John Cale has a hit single 50 years after lou
Posted: 11 Nov 2025 09:24
by Mark
For the Wuthering Heights soundtrack apparently. Lots of extremely positive comments on YouTube there, the Charli fans seem to have lapped it up which surprises me a little one. Favourite one:
"I'm terrified but also twerking"
Re: Finally John Cale has a hit single 50 years after lou
Posted: 11 Nov 2025 10:38
by bobbydriver
This is wonderful. Dissonant strings, jarring chords and eerie spoken word.
I'd argue that this is closer to peak VU than Coyote

Re: Finally John Cale has a hit single 50 years after lou
Posted: 11 Nov 2025 20:22
by Dud999
bobbydriver wrote: ↑11 Nov 2025 10:38
This is wonderful. Dissonant strings, jarring chords and eerie spoken word.
I'd argue that this is closer to peak VU than Coyote
Ha thats a very low bar to clear
Re: Finally John Cale has a hit single 50 years after lou
Posted: 11 Nov 2025 21:07
by bobbydriver
Dud999 wrote: ↑11 Nov 2025 20:22
bobbydriver wrote: ↑11 Nov 2025 10:38
This is wonderful. Dissonant strings, jarring chords and eerie spoken word.
I'd argue that this is closer to peak VU than Coyote
Ha thats a very low bar to clear
Yet Velvet Nursery Rhyme didn't manage it!