Tag: Wicker Man
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Other side of the Tracks
Just heard this excellent introduction to the BBC Radiophonic Workshop with a few rare tracks I’d not even heard via Other Side Of The Tracks from pirate radio station Free Radio Santa Cruz. It came around randomly while I was ripping my copy of the Four Albums from The Radiophonic Workshop – yes I succumbed,…
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RC 323: Dark & Lonely Folk Horror with Ian of The Lloydbrary
Sumer is Icumen in, Loudly sing, cuckoo! Grows the seed and blows the mead, And springs the wood anew. Happy May Day! It’s sunrise on May the 1st and here’s a witchy folk horror & Black Aquarius edition of Radio Clash with Ian of The Lloydbrary blog and podcast. We stumble into the sleepy pastoral…
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Wham vs Slayer
More crumpl/soundclown mashup genius from Radio Clash regular Bill McClintock – this time Slayer’s ‘South of Heaven’ vs what is probably the best Wham’s tune ever ‘Everything She Wants’. (via Pom Deter) Also in the stack for future podcast play are the recent mashups with The Doors vs Temptations (funky Doors!) and Iron Maiden vs…
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RIP Robin Hardy and RIP Gordon Murray
Why am I reposting this Radiohead video from 2 months ago? Well it spookily demonstrates the cultural influence of not one but two people who have died in the last few days. Today we heard about the sad death of Robin Hardy, director of the Wicker Man and Wicker Tree. A few days ago I…