Tag: experimental
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It Must Change: New ANOHNI album & single
Sometimes I feel terminally behind, and that follows with the news that 13 years after the last one, there’s a new ANOHNI And The Johnsons album that was released a few days ago. And judging by the single ‘It Must Change’ released in May, it’s a good one. So many feels from that track alone,…
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Best of 2021-2022 Bandcamp Albums from Instamatic, Captain Obvious, DJNoNo & tbc
It’s nearly Christmas so here’s your present (or booby prize? It’s that time of year, The Biannual Mashup Report! I am releasing the last 2 years or so of mashups and plunderphonic experiments from Instamatic, Captain Obvious, DJNoNo & tbc on Bandcamp that aren’t on Black Block (now on there for the first time also)…
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Charlotte Adigéry & Bolis Pupul – Thank You
Love this video and song from Charlotte Adigéry & Bolis Pupul on Soulwax’s DeeWee label – dripping with sarcasm and I can TOTALLY relate. It’s from the new Topical Dancer album. Love the 80’s experimental video vibes, very Will Powers / downtown NY. Opinions are like arseholes – everyone has one, and yes, I’ve had…
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Departure – Personal Therapy
Sometimes you hear a mix and you can feel there is something deeper, that it had to be made and reflects the turbulent times and something inside them. The aptly named ‘Personal Therapy – of Foreign Affair, from False Acquaintances’ is one of those, described by departure as ‘A collection of my built and pent…
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The Secret Life of The Optigan
Following on from the previous post I looked up the source of the sample in the Paloma Faith track Upside Down and was surprised – it was from the Optigan. ‘That’s a name I haven’t heard in a long time…’ /OB1 The Optigan was a home organ, really a kid’s toy made by Mattel, a…