Other songs sound like overheard pub conversations.
Teaching her how to wring the most out of a pub sound system, it seems.
He said, you make it sound like some pub brawl on an estate.
Julien Temple's Oil City Confidential (2010, Cadiz, 15) is a rip-roaring account of the rise and fall of Doctor Feelgood, the Canvey Island combo who defined the sound of British pub rock in the 70s, and whose bluesy legacy still thrives today.
It's not hard to see how Jones got the booziest job in government, as his record in parliament makes him sound like every pub bore you've ever met.
PUBLIC HOUSE 49, named for its location at 49 East Main Street in Patchogue, both looks and sounds like a pub.
To meet a writer who travels so gracefully across space, time and genre in – of all stereotypical locations – a Hampstead pub, sounds like a dip into what David Mitchell calls "the sin of cliché".
"Chasing down the runner who has his headphones in instead of chasing down the driver who's been at the local pub sounds like they're trying to pick the low-hanging fruit," said John Wiant, 43, a runner from Newport Beach, Calif.
But for the most part, the sounds of the pub are punctuated by shouts of exuberance, bursts of laughter and, of course, the occasional Irish fight song on the jukebox.
Cave? – and you can hear the pub sounds pulsing in the distance, clunkily mixed house and the sign of pisshead chatter, the surge and wane of the crowd.
Mixing ideas from Belgium, Italy and France with elements of a British pub might sound potentially disastrous, but the Kitchings have made it work.
