Tag: Super Furry Animals
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RC 382: Enjoy Your Life?
As we gear up for the Coronation (NOT MY KING! Unless he is getting into the swing) here’s a mix for your Corona Nation Party. This is partly a twin of 381, but more of a reflective/dancefloor meditation on enjoying life and growing older. It’s a lot more fun than that sounds, with creepy blackbirds,…
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Das Koolies – Best Mindfuck Yet ft Rhys Ifans
Forever being behind the curve, I somehow missed that the rest of Super Furry Animals bar Gruff Rhys had reformed a few years ago as Das Koolies. Looks like Gruff Rhys is focusing on his solo stuff? Das Koolies was a side-project of Super Furries that never happened in the early days – there was…
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The First Kodiak Moment
Given mashup history is in vogue, I thought I’d post my back catalogue up on Bandcamp for the first time in a high quality format. First up is the promo CD I made just before I played Bootie in 2004, Kodiak Moment, all from the lossless files I used back then. It is a mix…
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RC 331: Mashed Spaghetti aka Morecone!
With the sad death last month of Il Maestro Ennio Morricone I felt I needed to mark his passing better than just a song. From spaghetti western soundtracks, pop, remixes, mashups and even on the dance floor his music has influenced generations from cinema goers and musicians. So just to prove his breadth of inspiration…
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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…