Tag: Orbital
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Doctor Who Goes to Glastonbury
Well Glastonbury didn’t make an appearance in the final episode of Doctor Who as I thought – BUT the Doctor DID make an appearance at Glastonbury. Check out this brilliant final song from Orbital with Matt Smith. Delia would’ve loved this, I’m sure. This is the Orbital’s version of the theme song – rumours have…
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And by the way, if you see your mom this weekend, will you be sure and tell her: SATAN!
Just a flashback to Butthole Surfers and their Sweat Loaf (itself a word and musical pun on Sabbath’s ‘Sweet Leaf’ and that amazing intro, which Orbital nicked for Satan. I remember hearing this and ‘People Die Everyday’ years before I heard the Orbital version and loving the sheer fuckedupness, aural anarchy and weirdness of Butthole…
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Just a reminder – Sad but New (1995 ISDN live version)
Someone posted this up at the end of April – it’s Orbital’s infamous live in the studio Radio 1 version of Sad But New from 1995. Great music, but Major’s nasal harrowing tones are a reminder of what the Tories were like last time. Criminal Justice Bill, Poll Tax, Miner’s Strike, Clause 28 and most…
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RC 182: Do You Remember The First Time part one
This work is licenced under a Creative Commons Licence (yes Banksy you can kiss my arse) I mentioned on Twitter that I was planning a follow-up to these shows, and without even mentioning that the idea was around the theme of first, dorkland aka Walton (Viera?) in Second Life suggested I do a show on…
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Creative burst – new mashups a-coming!
Well I retired the DJing but seem to have gone through a creative burst on the mashup front – a new one from DJNoNo (in the realms of a Supercalibreakz classic, I mean it!) which might be released tonight or tomorrow, and a few others in production! Iin the mean time you can hear an…