Tag: 6Music
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Sylvan Esso
Hmm, I really don’t want to add more to the Hype Machine’s Most Blogged Chart, but given this blog isn’t in their 800 Best Blogs let alone on their radar, it probably won’t. Another mentioned on 6Music was someone I initially thought was Silver Nesso, which is a better name than Sylvan Esso, the name…
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The other Radio Clash – Joe Strummer & Clash on air
On Christmas Day the remaining members of The Clash got together to do a show called Radio Clash (no I don’t mind fellas, really…plagiarism is the first form of flattery etc :-p ;-). It’s really good but of course will only be up for a few days. As part of that 6Music is repeating some…
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Filthy Boy – This Life
Heard this on 6Music earlier – in fact I was sleeping and half heard it which given the theme of the song is strangely appropriate. Seemed that Mark Radcliffe was deluged with people asking ‘what was that Nick Cave type song?’ so I think that went down well…interesting video too – that’s not Filthy Boy,…
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You could be laughing 65% more of the time
Wasn’t sure at first about the new John Grant album, after hearing the ‘electronic’ direction with the Pale Green Ghosts single which 6Music is playing a lot at the moment, but I checked it out anyway and fell in love with it. It’s not all electronic, and as you can here with this excellently wry…
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Ty’s Like You Never
Just heard this on 6Music – UK Hip Hop represent! Love it…and it has a good message. Love the subtle ska sample too (Dave & Ansell Collins) great touch. ‘Kick Snare And An Idea Part 1’ the album is out April 8th, and this single is on iTunes already (I just bought it) – judging…
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RC 234: The Queer History of Pop Part 1 (1960s-1980s)
I’ve been listening to the Story of Pop which again has been repeated on 6Music, but this time also reading the excellent Simon Napier-Bell’s Black Vinyl White Powder and the contrast has been striking – not so much the drug usage which has been there in the BBC series, but the queer element has been…