“Organ Thing of The Day “AYA shares brilliant track ‘DaRE u to sour lips with me’ from upcoming Houndstooth compilation” said the headline, get back on the goddamn horse and start posting things said the voice in the the head. The headline is right, it is a brilliant track, I don’t know, lockdown, art-less times…
There are just so many stories, so many adventures, our delight that time at the Riverside or his that time when he played a rare solo show upstairs at the Garage for us and all the rats, seemingly hundreds of them – the rats were running around in the roof above the stage during sound…
Five more musical things that have come our way in recent days, quieter things for that is how it needed to be this week, five recommended piece of music that we feel we wish to share with you – here they are, with the links and the things you need to go find out more,…
Big big shame to hear of the passing of Albertos Y Lost Trios Paranoias main man CP Lee today, now they really were as punk as punk could be, they were lazy and rude as well, I hope they don’t leave him in a plastic bag on the pavement as some kind of tribute to…
We can’t just put up a little news story and leave it there like we did yesterday can we? It so so very sad, raw, but we will have to celebrate him soon, celebrate him more than ever, celebrate him again and again with dirty great smile. There are so many stories, we sat here…
It goes it goes it goes it goes, it goes like this, well something like this, five art things in this still formingnw world? That Stephen Pinnell piece up there is the 122nd of 200 pieces of art you ca nfind in the third and (maybe not quite) final Cultivate on-line show durng this lockdown…
Sad sad news this morning, it appears that Tim Smith, the leader of the starry skies has left this world. What sad news, what a beautiful man he was, is and always will be. Besides the fact that he was leader of one of the finest bands ever, that his music touched so many people…
Five more musical things for what all this wordery is all worth. What’s words worth anyway? We can’t see the wood for the trees and there are so so many press releases here, there”s a new Idles video waiting in the in-box but they surely don’t need us posting their videos now or going on…
The Flying Luttenbachers have just issued a warning that their 2007 album “Incarceration By Abstraction” is to be remastered by Weasel Walter this July 2020, and released later this year. this will be the first time the album has been available on vinyl – limited to 300 copies – “The metatext of this collection of…
Organ Thing of the Day: A quick one this morning, a quick thing for we have places to be again, lives ot lead, bills to pay, paint to throw, paint is work, this Organ things is just a side issue these days. A quick thing but an important thing, a thing of beauty, The…
Time for a quick parish notice, not so much because the Jammie Reid exhibition that had to close back in March when we all locked down has now re-opened, but because the venue is a very very important one, a vital art space, a space that was fighting to survive before the pandemic so heaven…
Five Art Things? I still haven’t set an actual foot in an actual gallery since the middle of March, it feels strange now to even think of doing so, it feels slightly alien. The last opening and last pint in a pub and last gathering of one of the many art crowds that I was…
it started off with the intention of a small piece, maybe one of those five pieces of music things we like ot do, a small mention of about how Allegra Krieger had shared a new single from her forthcoming album and how actually there were two or three tastes of The Joys of Forgetting to…
Got to love those fish, Terms have a fishy video, a video made by Danny Piechocki and co-starring Christopher Trull, credit where the credit is due. Terms, we’re told are “a socially-distanced band”, a band who “deal in dissonance. Arriving by way of St. Petersburg Florida and St. Louis, Missouri – Terms are the aforementioned…
‘80s New Wave legends A Flock of Seagulls have released a remix of a rare Robert Calvert demo track track and apparently, according to this press release that just proclaimed the Seagulls ot be legends, there are more Calvert remixes coming from Xiu Xiu, Die Krupps, Peter Hook, Small Black, The KVB, Soft Kill, Black…
