Tag: Duran Duran
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Beating the Drum for Brum
Fans of music history, Duran Duran or Birmingham should watch this series from Birmingham Music Heritage…the one above is a Duran Duran special extended cut from the longer episode called ‘Untold Stories’ which you can see on YouTube below. Always amazed me the diversity of groups coming out of Birmingham, and the high quality…and that…
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Cherry Ice Cream Smile
Surprised this hasn’t had more love, Apollo Zero’s ‘Cherry Ice Cream Smile’ – I know of a few people will love this reworking of Duran Duran’s Rio into a whole new track. A reminder of summer that is just gone? Also if you like your house nu and edits or remixes spacey and evolving, I…
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Gay Marvine welcomes you to the Bath House
It seems that 2011 has been the year of the re-edit – yes re-edits have been around since the mid 80’s (another heyday) or even earlier as early DJ remixes from Greg Wilson and Larry Levan were mostly just tape re-edits. But the current taste for nu-disco and chillwave/frosty echoed 80’s sampling ambience has put…
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RC 207: iTwitch
Presenting Apple Corps new iTwitch, the App which makes you all identically Think Different via the new features of the The All Scrolling i and The i of Podcasting. It’s Fun! It’s 23! It’s Macsonic! It’s White! (other colours may be ignored as they don’t look like our iArcane Helper Wizard iFather Jobs). This new…
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RC 206: Wise Enough?
Recorded last Monday after the black cloud of a bad day was dissipating, now I post it as the rain clouds are precipitating, it seems very appropriately down for today… It’s raining, it’s pouring, the old man is snoring… (101Mb, 1:50) Friendly Fires – True Love Buzzcocks – Harmony in My Head The 2 Bears…
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The Big Bad Post Coachella Round Up (yee ha!)
Every hipster kid with their ironic day glo kids shades, feathers in their hair (yes really) and ironic t’s have done their roundups of Coachella but I haven’t done mine – I don’t do what the hipsters are doing…so now it’s like, so uncool it’s time for me to rock the joint. Fuck yeah *fist…