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Robert Wyatt - *A tribute to Robert Wyatt, written and recorded for remote participation in a 2025 birthday celebration for the Great Man, organized by Sukhdev Sandhu ...5 days ago
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Boards of Canada - Inferno (a Hauntology Parish Newsletter Special Issue) - I have been worried that the brothers’s new effort has not received the amount of attention it deserves. So to boost its profile a bit, here is a little...1 week ago
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Secret thesis (style bible slight return) - Some of this 1984-85 *iD i*magery is genuinely cool, really chic e.g. this one below Or just fun But some of it is a ...1 week ago
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A Wombat’s Anus - So I was feeling like it was time to read a *Margaret Atwood* and I fancied *Oryx and Crake,* having been intrigued by a chapter on it in *Mark Fisher*’...1 week ago
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Of Instagrammatology - Had Instagram for ages and ages but never got into looking at it regularly until quite recently.... the algorithm quickly learned to serve me up dance m...1 week ago
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Musicophilia - "What trifles constitute happiness! The sound of a bagpipe. Without music life would be a mistake. The German imagines even God as a songster." "I would ...1 week ago
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1976: The Arse End of Old Wave (the New Wave barely in sight) - Feels like any week now it ought to be kicking off in terms of Punk Fiftieth Anniversary coverage. Magazine retrospectives, TV programs, exhibitions, boo...1 week ago
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LESS THAN TWO WEEKS UNTIL STILL IN A DREAM IS OUT!! Details of UK Tour, media appearances, 50 Lost Treasures zine, translations, advance praise... - Check out my Instagram Instagram.com/simonreynoldswriter/ for the latest news about Still In A Dream: Shoegaze, Slackers and the Reinvention of Rock, 1984-...4 weeks ago
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faves of the 2010s - (Tracks not full lengths) Ke$ha – “We R Who We R” Ke$ha - “Backstabber” Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti, "Round and Round" Rangers – “Golden Triangles”...1 month ago
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Visual Music - a lecture, by me - *Visual Music - a talk at the Tate Modern, July 27 2018* *Presented by 4:3 as part of the Uniqlo Tate Late series* There is a subset of experimental ani...1 month ago
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angel delights - https://rada-ve.bandcamp.com/track/saturn-rings-songs *Go on* - listen to that gorgeous bubble bath of synthtronica! Another vintage release, with a vi...3 years ago
The late Andy Gill was an exemplary journalist and had the keenest ears. I always enjoyed reading him in the UK's Independent newspaper.
ReplyDeleteLovely bloke too.
DeleteAnd I also enjoyed John Gill when he wrote for Time Out!
ReplyDeleteFaust were the Alternative TV of Krautrock. Bit cheapo.
ReplyDeleteAway with your iconoclasm!
DeleteThey really were though. That 99p Virgin sampler. The monochrome sleeves. That sense that the albums were cut from demo tapes.....
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