Tag: DEVO
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RC 352: The Show That Never Ends / Toxic Summer (Mashup)
It’s a toxic, toxic summer, leaving me here on my own…. Happy daze! I’m off to the coast (to work as much as play / it aint no holiday!) so we have demob fever here at the Radio Clash Bunker, so much so we left a new mashup show to keep you company while I’m…
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Favourite albums / tracks of 2015
Ian Fondue asked me to post my favourite albums/songs of 2015. Not necessarily released in 2015, this year I tended to listen to older releases, Pitchfork and Stereogum are mostly confusing to me, the first year it’s mostly a bunch of names I have no idea who they are! It’s a long list, partly because…
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Working In a Coalmine – RIP Allen Toussaint
Meant to post this yesterday, sad to hear the death of Allen Toussaint, whose history from The Meters, Glen Campbell’s best moment ‘Southern Nights’ to the infamous Lee Dorsey track ‘Working In A Coalmine’ pervades music history until today. Hip-hop as Questlove pointed out would be a lot poorer without ‘Get Out Of My Life…
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The Squire of Alsatia
A new uptempo mix from me, like the previous mix, Tabula Rasa which was an existential psych mix without many psych tunes, it’s far from just some tunes thrown together, there are layers and multiple themes. It’s deep, yes this mix has a sort of manifesto, a journey which spans from xylophone jazz to electro…
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Enjoy the Science – 8-bit Operators tribute to Depeche Mode
It was last year that I first heard Bacalao’s version of Depeche Mode’s But Not Tonight and it’s become one of my favourite covers OF ALL TIME. It’s great, honestly. So I’ve been waiting for the full compilation since then – it was going to be ‘coming soon’, and that seems to have stretched out…
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Are We Not Men? Devo Documentary
I really want to see this documentary on Devo – part funded by Kickstarter. Devo are a band that really hasn’t had it’s due, nor has the influence really been that understood – especially from the political side. Glad this documentary covers as much the politics of the era from Kent State onwards, as I…