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Aston Villa FC Fan Advisory Board
I recently accepted a position on the Fan Advisory Board at Aston Villa
Dr Craig Hamilton
Last updated on Oct 1, 2020
2 min read
Football
New Article - I Swear I Heard This...
My latest publication looks at the role of process in popular music-making, and the joy that can be found through leaning in to that.
Dr Craig Hamilton
Last updated on Aug 10, 2025
2 min read
Popular-Music
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Academic
,
Writing
Beta Band - 3 Eps - Reissue
In 1998, Champion Versions by The Beta Band was the most sought-after 12" in the UK. This is the story of how I came to own a copy for £0
Dr Craig Hamilton
Jul 11, 2025
2 min read
Record Collecting
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Vinyl
,
Music
The Ryland Caravan 2025
Independent Country’s Ryland Caravan returns for 2025
Dr Craig Hamilton
Jun 24, 2025
1 min read
Festival
,
Live Music
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Songwriting
,
Music
Bittersweet EP - out today
Another new EP has emerged from the Independent Country ranch
Dr Craig Hamilton
Mar 28, 2025
1 min read
Music
On the Chaise Longue all day long
It has been a while, but we have some new tunes ready.
Dr Craig Hamilton
Last updated on Dec 8, 2024
1 min read
Music
Genrematic
A few words Genrematic - a project that explores questions, problems and possibilties with AI
Dr Craig Hamilton
Last updated on Jul 30, 2024
3 min read
Music
,
AI
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Chat GPT
,
R
Aston Villa - Champions League!
A quick celebration of a fantastic achievement for my beloved Aston Villa
Dr Craig Hamilton
May 16, 2024
1 min read
Football
The Ryland Caravan 2024
Independent Country’s mini-festival returns this June
Dr Craig Hamilton
Apr 24, 2024
1 min read
Festival
,
Live Music
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Songwriting
,
Music
Records coming home
Some thoughts on being reunited with my record collection, and on maybe letting it go
Dr Craig Hamilton
Mar 19, 2024
3 min read
Record Collecting
,
Vinyl
,
Music
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