Tag: British Music
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RC 315: Eat The Rich For Christmas
Merry Brexmas from the Former United Kingdom! It’s the last show of the year, and because I don’t have a little elf like the big guys I can’t do a canned Christmas ‘highlights package’ and have to actually, well, do a show despite the lack of cheer caused by the insane political climate. So hence…
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KLF United States of Audio mixumentary
Loving this ‘mixumentary’ about the KLF – going from Timelords to Extreme Noise Terror by United States of Audio aka Dave Trigg. (via Rob Manuel and Dave Green/Fakebit Polytechnic) Different approach to my two KLF shows (which if anyone wondered if the KLF are forgotten, they are still my most popular shows) with a mix…
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Ian Curtis 35
Walk in silence… People like you find it easy… Hunting by the rivers Through the streets Every corner Abandoned too soon Set down with due care. 35 years ago, Ian Curtis the lead Joy Division singer took his life. Such a shame. Notice the New Order Facebook posted Love Will Tear Us Apart, but Atmosphere…
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Coil on the Beach
Through listening to Hawkwind (Space Ritual album which is recommended) – who interestingly also used the EMS VCS3 to disturbing effect – I googled to find out how Del Dettmar could afford one, (answer: they were actually the cheapest synth at the time, still a hefty for then £350, I guess they weren’t totally broke?)…
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Rare unreleased mashup bootsale!
As part of creating my new Audiomack page, and the nostalgia about GYBO Weekend Challenges on Facebook I’ve posted loads of rare/unreleased and demo mashups, nearly all of them also for download over at the MutantPop Artists site…Depeche Mode vs Presets, Britney vs T>Power, Sage Francis vs Controlfreak, Sugarcubes vs N.W.A., Eagles of Death Metal…
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RIP Mark Bell
Sad to hear the death of LFO’s Mark Bell after complications from an operation last week. LFO along with Altern-8 were the reason I started making music over two decades ago, and I’ve never stopped loving their music. RIP Mark – here’s Intro from their first LP, Frequencies which lays out their manifesto and influences,…