Tag: joy division
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Yacht cover Aphex Twin
In current self-isolation and lockdown, creatives seem to react in different ways – some take a well-earned rest, others like me go into creative hyperdrive to keep ourselves sane. One of the latter is the band YACHT who are doing a cover a week. So far they’ve have covered Crass in benefit of One Fair…
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Oh What An Atmosphere
Still better than most of Waiting for the Siren’s Call… The reverse is really odd, gives Russ Abbot some real mournful pathos. Which probably shouldn’t happen. But still WAY better than the depressing cowled munchkin video Anton Corbijn did for the re-release.
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Coming Out Part 2 – Falling Down
“The first time ever I saw your faceI thought the sun rose in your eyesAnd the moon and stars were the gifts you gave” And the second Coming Out part is about falling in and out of love…from the mid-90’s dance songs sampling Ewen Macoll’s ‘The First Time Ever I Saw His Face’ (via Roberta…
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Coming Out mix Part 1 – Coming Up
Is it asking too much, of my favorite friends,to take these songs for real.Is it asking too much, of my partner’s hands,to take these songs for real? It’s just over 20 years since coming out, so I thought given all the current 90’s nostalgia I’d (re)create a mix of music that I was listening to…
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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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Sólstafir
(Band be like – stop that piano shit NOW) Cowboy Prog Atmospheric Icelandic Metal with Neil Young influences anyone? Well, boo to you it sounds ace…and this is an amazingly shot video, although after watching Lost Gold Of The Highlands I could be just on a beautifully shot lake kick. You can NEVER go wrong…