Tag: BBC Radiophonic Workshop
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RC 389: Ghosts
A ghostly ‘not halloween’ edition of Radio Clash, more Halloween-adjacent than the plastic chinese proxy-Xmas junkfest that Halloween has become. Ghosts of Xmas Capitalism… So we have songs about ghosts, existence, falling out of planes, dark paths, a trance cover of Wendy Carlos, a hard house cover of Somewhere Over The Radio, feminist queer punk,…
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RC 388: Autumn – Everything Must Go
We say hello and wave goodbye to summer, holidays and camping, Autumn is here and so we have a autumnal podcast about change and endings with mashups from virtual camping with PDS Mix’s Mashup Summer Camp, and actual camping with music and chat relating to Jaunt 4 where I was walking along the Jurassic Coast.…
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Crumplstock 11 & DJNoNo album preview
A reminder that Crumplstock 11 starts on Friday at 7pm UK time, in just over a day. Many have signed up to play, and there will be a set from DJNoNo with MC Tony at 6pm UK time on Sunday. – not a live set, but he will be there! It will have the first…
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Myths and Tropes: Delia Derbyshire After The Workshop
Discover the hidden artistic gems of Delia Derbyshire in this in-depth article by David Butler. Learn about her work outside the BBC and her haunting film scores.
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The Sound Makers
Fascinating audio from a 1963 BBC “Sound’ Documentary about the BBC Radiophonic Workshop. The fact it’s on vinyl is because the BBC transcribed many of their works onto vinyl for safe-keeping and future re-use – the B-side is actually repeats of the A-side. It’s a fascinating look at the early Workshop, and features Desmond Briscoe,…
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RC 332: Rain on Brass
Of course I recorded this autumnal podcast over a week ago when it was a rainy late August and early September with brass monkey weather….and now to utterly mock me we have a late Indian summer and bright sunshine! And lo this podcast seems completely irrelevant…until then next autumn shower. Maybe it’s sunny because of…