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Thursday, 1 October 2020

Fearless

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Sometimes albums from the recent past, the last year or so, are the ones that get forgotten about. One of 2019's albums that I've be...
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Wednesday, 30 September 2020

Sally At The Disco

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Last year A Man Called Adam returned from the Balearic wilderness with their excellent Farmarama album. Various songs have been remixed, rew...
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Tuesday, 29 September 2020

Virus And Tantra

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David Harrow, resident of Los Angeles and purveyor of fine dub since the days of On U Sound in the late 80s, has been unleashing weekly rele...
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Monday, 28 September 2020

Monday's Long Song

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One of the things the UK should be very grateful for is that whilst we are in the midst of a world pandemic and a country whose own record o...
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Sunday, 27 September 2020

Electricity Comes From Other Planets

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I haven't posted any Velvet Underground on a Sunday for ages (or any other day for that matter but there's something about the 1968-...
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Saturday, 26 September 2020

Talkin' Funny And Lookin' Funny

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Mentioning Brian Eno and David Byrne's 1981 album My Life In The Bush Of Ghosts earlier this week sent me back to it once again, a recor...
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Friday, 25 September 2020

Decline And Fall

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Sean Johnston in his A Mountain Of Rimowa guise specialises in long, undulating tracks, melodic and euphoric chuggers, packed with those hea...
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Thursday, 24 September 2020

Mixing Colours

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Back in the spring I bought the then just released album by ambient/ piano brothers Brian and Roger Eno, Mixing Colours. Brian and Roger had...
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Wednesday, 23 September 2020

Better Life

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  This Flowered Up single wasn't released until after the band split and then only on 7" in a run of 500 copies on Heavenly. The gr...
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Tuesday, 22 September 2020

Very Moody

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Thirty years ago a second wave of Manchester bands came through following in the footsteps of The Stone Roses and Happy Mondays, who as far ...
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Monday, 21 September 2020

Monday's Long Song

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The GLOK remix album, Dissident Remixed, continues to reveal its pleasures slowly. Every remix, all eleven of them, is a new and worthwhile ...
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Sunday, 20 September 2020

Sketch For Vini

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I've been playing a lot of Durutti Column recently. Their second album, 1981's LC, has been on a lot, as has 2010's Paean To Wil...
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Saturday, 19 September 2020

Gush Forth My Tears

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In 1991 Barry Adamson heard three women singing/ busking on Portobello Road. The songs they were singing were Elizabethan madrigals, not the...
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Friday, 18 September 2020

Woodleigh Lament

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Recorded in August at Facility 1, this is a forlorn but beautiful instrumental from Nina Walsh, keeping the spirit and questing nature of th...
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Thursday, 17 September 2020

From Left To Right

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One of the legacies Andrew Weatherall has left us is that it is pretty essential to keep informed with what is coming out of Gothenburg...
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Wednesday, 16 September 2020

Pink Industries

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I had a go at writing this post and putting the photo and the Bandcamp player in using Blogger's new dashboard and interface. I tried...
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Tuesday, 15 September 2020

Small Things

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This path goes alongside the brilliantly named Kickety Brook, part of a network of paths, streams, meadows and wetlands that surround the...
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Monday, 14 September 2020

Monday's Long Songs

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This is a new edit from Dan Wainwright, a psychedelic Indian epic, Shanti Shanti Shanti. There's something about Indian sounds that...
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Sunday, 13 September 2020

Toots

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Another legend gone, Toots Hibbert died yesterday aged 77 in hospital in Kingston, Jamaica, another musical figure taken this year and an...
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Saturday, 12 September 2020

Radiation

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Very nice, slow moving, ambient music, cosmic in tone and scope, from Mat Ducasse (ex - Skylab).  The first one of the pair is cinematic,...
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