Amongst all this tech posting (much of which is in progress still) it’s time for a diversion. Here’s the video for the Last Shadow Puppets’ “The Age Of The Understatement.” It’s Putin-tastic!
Yes, you’re right, one of the witty waifs clad in black amidst the snow is Alex Turner, Arctic front-Monkey. No, he isn’t a colourless ex-Monkey.