Will Vigar

poet. writer. imposter.

Old Bloke New Music – Episode Five – Glass bridges and Minor Ailment

Old Bloke does his thing. 2 bands, two tracks, improbably dad-dancing and an winner. https://youtu.be/1FPG3pIqdWk  

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The Archivists Project 4

If I were to cross out my own name, what would be the consequence? Would I cease to function as the scribe, or would I cease to have been entirely? … Continue reading →

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Old Bloke New Music 4 – Chalk and THEATRE

Old Bloke listens to two more new tracks: THEATRE with “The Fall” and Chalk with “Get Fucked”. Two bands, two songs, and absolutely no promises. And some suspect dancing…

13/10/2026 · Leave a comment

The Architect’s Project – Final Entry?

  I scrutinise the remaining leaves of the ledger. They are precious few. My archival zeal has been so relentless, so thoroughly efficient, that I find I have whittled my … Continue reading →

05/10/2026 · Leave a comment

Odd Bloke New Music – Episode 3 – Man/Woman/Chainsaw and Big Truck

Episode Three of Old Bloke: New Music, in which two more tracks are fed into the increasingly unreliable machinery of the Dad-o-Meter. This time it’s Man/Woman/Chainsaw and Big Truck. Two … Continue reading →

27/09/2026 · Leave a comment

Old Bloke New Music 0002 – Modern Woman vs. The Bleep Test

Episode two of Old Bloke: New Music, in which I continue my entirely unnecessary mission to find out whether there’s still new music capable of getting an old bloke out … Continue reading →

23/09/2026 · Leave a comment

Meanwhile, over on Youtube…

I just started a channel reviewing new music. It’s called Old Bloke New Music and, yes, it’s a bit of a Ronseal deal. This is the first, slightly dodgy episode … Continue reading →

20/09/2026 · 2 Comments

The Archivist’s Project 3

I arrived, eventually, at the middle section of the register, which was given over entirely to the mid-century archives. It was a tedious catalogue of names, a sprawling list of … Continue reading →

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The Canon of the Unloved: Creative Gambles and Corporate Euthanasia.

Creative Gambles and Corporate Euthanasia. One must eventually confront the evidence of one’s own aesthetic deviancy. My cinematic resume reads like a morgue of corporate aspirations, a curated collection of … Continue reading →

23/08/2026 · Leave a comment

Providence 6 – Coda: Lovecraft Out of Mind

To review the trajectory across these essays is to witness a profound chronicle of architectural and hauntological containment. We began within the dusty, subterranean vaults of the text itself, tracking … Continue reading →

17/08/2026 · Leave a comment