Where were who or what? Still still poking at things like we did here last week? Same stuff, different day (or week or year). We already said all this, we almost certainly do need to (or maybe don’t need to do?) do the five art things thing again don’t we? We probably should? The art…
Organ Preview: The latest Art Car Boot Fair event has just been announced, the unique fair, in all the diffrent forms it takes is always a highlight, an always carefully curated artist-led event that, unlike most art fairs, treats artists in the right way. Actually the Art Car Boot Fair is nothing like any other…
Organ Thing Of The Day: Now this is something rather special, composer Charlotte Greve has shared the first tastes of what promises, on the evidence heard so far, to be very rewarding. This is beautiful, beautifully epic, expansive, ambitious, exciting. There’s a short taste via the You Tube here at the top of the page,…
This sad news just in from Mute Records…. “RICHARD H. KIRK 1956-2021 – It is with great sadness that we confirm our great and dear friend, Richard H. Kirk has passed away. Richard was a towering creative genius who led a singular and driven path throughout his life and musical career. We will miss him so…
The Five music thing again for whatever it might be worth? Five? Again? Already? Five more? Do we need a new editorial yet? Is there a point? Is there any point? Was there ever? What do points make? What is the point? Again and again and again (and again). Five more, same as last time…
Kate Bickmore at Annka Kultys Gallery – “An exhibition of new large-scale oil paintings of flowers by London-based US artist Kate Bickmore, inspired by her queer identity”. Off out for more art, things feel like they’re getting back, spaces are opening again, Kate Bickmore’s bold bright painting show opened at Annka Kultys Gallery last night,…
Prolific punk pioneers Penny Rimbaud and Youth proudly present their collaboration album ‘Corpus Mei’, out November 19th via One Little Independent Records, with limited edition vinyl available from January. In a conjoining of creative spirits, ‘Corpus Mei’ is a proclamation and, indeed, the re-establishment of a dream – “the romanticist vision of the one that…
“Share and share alike” shouted the very colourfully dressed woman on Sheep Lane, I’m not sure who she was shouting at or if she had a point, maybe that was the point? Off to take in some more of the art East London’s galleries have to offer on the second Thursday of September, off to…
Organ Thing of the Day – Little needs to be said yoday, here’s Phew’s ‘Days Nights’ from the forthcoming album, New Decade, out on Mute 22nd October 2021. More details here: “Phew’s career began in the 70s fronting trailblazing Osaka punk group Aunt Sally (who released one album on Vanity Records in 1979). Ryuichi Sakamoto…
Amalia Pica – A Single Work at Herald St Gallery – Study for rearranging the conference table 24, it kind of brings back thoughts of that notorious table that proudly stood, much to the annoyance of most of the penniless bands, in the Factory Records office. I do like a good table, I would like…
What to make of what they have to offer in the two distinct gallery spaces hiding up there above the pub also known as The Approach. Still not sure why they choose to hide up there rather than hint that there might just be a rather big and often very rewarding art gallery up those…
There’s something rather beautifully calming about this, something rater refined, considered, graceful, warm, inciting A track rom Future Rave Memory, out on Drone November 5, 2021. Vinyl release on December 17th. more details down beneath the music “On November 5th / December 8th Richard Fearless follows his critically acclaimed psycho-geographical techno masterpiece ‘Deep Rave Memory’…
ORGAN THING: Is Gavin Turk taking the piss? Gavin Turk – Piscio d’Artista, “Let’s produce, can, sell and ship a new body of work—from the artist’s own body” so reads the headline on his Kickstarter, hey, we’re just giving you the signposts, the link, and it is all about the value, the originality, “be part…
The Five music thing again for whatever it might be worth? Five? The five music things thing again? Already? Five more? Again? Do we need a new editorial yet? Is there a point? is there any point? Was there ever? What do points make? What is the point? Again and again and again (and again).…
A new Stranglers song from a new Stranglers album, “who’s that?” she said, “that’s good””, and that is the thing here, if this was a new single from a new band everyone would surely be raving, those Stranglers are sounding rather good, and those keyboards, did any other keyboard player have a fingerprint like that?…
