Tag: American films
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Grove – Feed My Desire
I heard Grove being interviewed on 6Music and loved it. I heard Feed My Desire and immediately had to check their stuff out that second, Lamacq described it they are punk dancehall, they are proudly black and queer and Bristol represent… basically why did no-one tell me of them? It’s totally up my street. Their…
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RC 345: How To Survive A Plague Part 2: We Will Survive
Second part of How To Survive A Plague, and we cover the period 1989-2000 and beyond as the fight for drugs, money and action for the AIDS crisis comes to a crunch, and as Hollywood starts to pay attention (although no straight Oscar-baiting tragic gay tropes here – Peter’s Friends/Philadelphia *cough*). It’s not all doom…
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RC 318: Stormy Weather aka Veni VD Vichy
Stormy weather And I just can’t get my poor self together Oh I’m weary all of the time… With the weather of the last week with Storm Ciara and Storm Denis, Valentine’s Day it’s a hopeful episode of Radio Clash, with uptempo uplifting songs as we shout into the storm – I came! I saw!…
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Little Marcy & Smokey bear
Long time listeners of Radio Clash will know the likes of Lil Markie and Little Marcy – scary evangelical Christian adults doing creepy child voices doling out Biblical messages for kids. I’ve played songs from both of these ‘singing puppets’ (well strictly Lil Markie was never a puppet) on the podcast in the past, because…
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Kano – Trouble
The godfather of grime is back, with a new album out at the end of the month ‘Hoodies All Summer’ – and to hear his tones on the radio is very welcome! And here he is in a hard-hitting film featuring two of the tracks – Trouble and Class of Deja with D Double E…
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Dan Bull’s Open Letter to Mandy, the Pirate Finder General
After his wonderful letter to Lily Allen, Dan Bull does it again – this time an open letter sung to everyone’s favourite Pirate Finder General and Geffen-loving big corporate shill, Peter Mandelson.