Penny Rimbaud – Arthur Rimbaud In Verdun (One Little Independent Records) – The short review: Is the album worth investing time in? ‘coarse it is, ‘course it is, Penny Rimbaud, the legendary punk poet, writer, painter, multi-instrumentalist and co-founder of seminal anarchist outfit Crass, has released his new album ‘Arthur Rimbaud In Verdun, go search…
Organ Thing of The Day? Well even though they have a dreadful band name we do rather like what we’ve heard of The Psychotic Monks. Admittedly we’ve only heard a couple of pieces of their fine work, we featured an example a couple of weeks back, and like this one featured here, that piece came…
The full line up of artists invited to participate in the forthcoming Why? show is now confirmed. The show, brought to you by Cultivate will go live via the Organ magazine website at 8pm (UK time) on Tuesday 24th November. we’d like to think our on-line shows are a little less conservative and a little…
Five more musical things? Well there has been the distraction of the four loom weaver, keeping one loom going is more than enough of a challenge, four at the same time? That’s serious, The weaver was distractimg and so was the pulling together the Why? show although who really knows why? Here a photograph of…
Today’s Organ Thing of The Day is ‘Decline and Fall’, a video that was personally commissioned by Brian Eno and taken from his forthcoming album, ‘Film Music 1976 – 2020’. ‘Decline and Fall’ originally featured in Eno’s original score for the movie ‘O Nome da Morte’. The film was directed by Henrique Goldman who was…
We will once again host the forthcoming Cultivate on-line art show on here the Organ website. Why? will once again be a carefully curated group show put together by Cultivate Gallery founders Sean Worrall and Emma Harvey, it will once again that the same form as the four previous on-line shows that have happened during…
Organ Thing of The Day: Art and his creative collaborators are always rewarding but this, even by his standards is something extra special… “Our new single Madame Baby is released today. The video was shot in Berlin by Mhla and stars Portugese-Zimbabwean artist Salber Lee Williams exploring Dubois’ concept of ‘the double consciousness of the…
Had this awful nightmare last night, I don’t really every talk about my dreams or nightmare but last night’s is burnt in right now, I was watching some kind of rolling news TV thing in the early hours of the morning and the president of the US, the self-proclaimed leader of the free world was…
Five more slices of music? We could do it again, we could, glorious typing, warts and all, we should do it again, repeat ourselves? Clapping with one hand? Five more musical things? Where were we? More music? Do we need any more? Where were the Things? The battle of any more? Ever more? More? Are…
Organ Thing of The Day: A quick parish noticeboard kind of thing to flag up the fact that The Art on a Postcard Annual Winter auction is back, it all opens on line on this Thursday November 5th, the auction is always something worth supporting, you’ll find the details in the press release that’s posted…
One last chance before you know what, and well, back to lockdown and almost certainly probably rightly so, too late again, but rightly so even though these dreadful self-serving only-care-about-themselves Tories have made a complete and utter mess of absolutely everything in terms of the Covid pandemic (other that making sure they profit out of…
“Honestly, I never expected to be brought to tears by a performance of 4’33”. But here we are. And, indeed, there we went” – Peter Hammill “Following measures taken by the Federal and regional authorities in Germany to contain the corona pandemic, the Philharmonie will be closed until 30 November 2020. In view of this,…
Zachari Logan / Fergus Hare / Fredrik Andersson at New Art Projects, Hackney, East London – October / Novermber 2020 A couple of weeks ago the Zachari Logan exhibition looked a little lost, a touch forlorn, it actually felt a little sad to be in there in a mask in an empty gallery trying to…
“If you like the post-genre music of Cinematic Orchestra, Electric Masada, Jaga Jazzist, Mike Oldfield, Steve Tibbetts, and Tortoise watch out for Daily Thumbprint Collection 3, The Wandering an album of new progressive post-rock instrumental music by composer / drummer Caleb Dolister (The Kandinsky Effect, DR. MiNT).” The rather recommended album Daily Thumbprint Collection 3,…
LA band Cuffed Up have been demanding attention since their debut double A-side ‘Small Town Kid’ and ‘Mother/Father’ was released at the end of 2019. The band amassed waves of critical acclaim as a then unsigned act. Today they have announced a physical release for their debut self-titled EP on their new label Hassle Records,…
