Tag: 90’s
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GoldLink & Louie Lastic
Following on from Kaytranada, I was on the trail of rap that was cloudy, chilled and intelligent and stumbled across GoldLink and the productions of Louie Lastic (in fact GoldLink and Kaytra have worked and toured together). This track, Spectrum sampling Missy (she seems to have become a 90’s touchstone to this scene, along with…
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New Pet Shop Boys
Obviously if you’re going to cash in on the current 90’s nostalgia boom, then Pet Shop Boys are the best people to do it. I liked Inner Sanctum, from their new album Super, but Kirk directed me to this song especially towards the lyrics! Yes, a lot of feels and deja vu there, not at…
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Annie II: Electric 90’s Boogaloo
The 1990’s revival, or another attempt at making that era into another 80’s theme night seems to be in full retrostalgia swing. Like This Is England ’90 where it didn’t so much jump the shark as put it in a tank and exhibit it. (No-one outside of a rave looked like this in the 90’s!…
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Where were you? An imperfect list for misplaced fake nostalgia
Really only posting Imperfect List by Big Hard Excellent Fish here for two reasons 1) it’s ace, and has been played twice on Radio Clash, and still is the best thing both Robin Guthrie and Pete Wylie has done – yes including their ‘day jobs’ and 2) all the lyrics for this track on the…
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Selected Aphex Works
I recently posted here about the tracks posted on Soundcloud by Aphex Twin, or AFx as he goes on there (which is more snappy than user48736353001!). Nice to get verification, both from U-ziq and now DJ Food that the tracks turning up seem genuine and match old tapes – but as I said before it’s…
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This Is A Trent Reznor Video
I played Freddie Scott’s wonderfully evil parody of Trent Reznor / Nine Inch Nail songs on this week’s podcast, but it seems they’ve also done a very funny spoof of those 90’s NIN videos to go with it. “Its almost time to hear the chorus but first let’s listen to this weird sound …what the…