Why obnoxious men like me cycle with a Bluetooth speaker

Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. I’m not what you’d call a loud person – I’m normally quite unassuming – but get me on a bike and I will upend that by playing Chic’s “Everybody Dance” pointlessly loudly to people who didn’t ask for fizzy disco on a Tuesday morning, thank you very much. It doesn’t pack much bass, but high-pitched instruments like flutes sound decent enough. I should mention that I’m also a DJ, so I initially felt a cute raison d’être to playing music outdoors. open image in gallery Oliver Keens’ bluetooth speaker, which accompanies him on his bicycle journeys Even though I’m casually referring to myself as a Bluetooth W*****, there’s a definite harm that comes with demonising people who engage in what some tabloids call “sodcasting”.