Tag: Tom Robinson
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RC 235: The Queer History of Pop Part 2 (90s-00s)
Part two of The Queer History of Pop – this is version two, those who listened in on Radio Clash LIVE! would have heard an exclusive never-to-be-repeated version, glitches and all 😉 Here we discuss the queer history of pop from early 90’s queer Act-Up! activism to the 1990s Britpop explosion and flirting with queer…
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Sound of 1983 – A*M*E to the rescue
Another year, another BBC Sound of… list and another joyless trawl through people who not only sound-a-like, also didn’t pack some tunes. Savages? Interesting, cool early Siouxsie refs but can we have something more please like Oliver? King Krule aka Zoo Kid (the one who Tom Robinson I think keeps talking about along with Jake…
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Your Headphones – Silverclub
Listening to Tom Robinson’s Now Playing on 6Music playing new music and this track by Silverclub came around. I like it for two reasons 1) 90’s influences are being used now, sounds like they have an intimate knowledge of fellow Mancunians 808 State (listen past the 3 minute mark – THAT bassline) which is NOT…