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ORGAN THING: Party Dozen announce their new album ’21 Bum Salute’ and share a stomper of a new single that you can hear right here….

Hey look, new Deerhoof this morning, new Party Dozen this afternoon, this day is going rather well. You do worry when a band you’ve shouted about start on their next cycle, will they still have it? Will they water it down? Will they leave us with egg all over our boats? They haven’t. It is…

MUSIC

ORGAN PREVIEW: Yumi Hara’s Groove Study with Henry Cow’s Chris Cutler, Toshiaki Sudoh, Taku and more at London’s Cafe Oto tonight…
ART

ORGAN THING: It was defiantly good (again), it did Play Free, you really can’t ignore it, The 2026 Art Car Boot Fair, one of the highlights of any London art year, just happened…
MUSIC

ORGAN THING: There is new Deerhoof, this is a good start to the day…
MUSIC

ORGAN PREVIEW: Happening this coming weekend then, the magic of Spratleys, of Tim Smith, of Cardiacs, as well as the going off and things of Panixphere in Manchester, Leeds and London…

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ORGAN: Five Music Things – Heckle Chamber play visceral complex rock music, Sheherazaad will release her long-awaited debut full-length album very soon, Bunnies do Mazzy Star, Finn Loxbo oh and some Temple Ov Subsonic Youth and a touch of Grand Prix…
ART

ORGAN: Five Recommended London Art Things – The 2026 Art Car Boot Fair, Catherine Murphy at Sadie Cole HQ, Chorus at Rhodes Contemporary Art, Sara Birns at Matt Carey-Williams, Liberté Toujours with Martha Parsey, Pascal Rousson and Cedric Christie at Union Gallery and…
ART, film, MUSIC

ORGAN PREVIEW: Throbbing Gristle’s 50th Anniversary – TG50, an event at the ICA on the anniversary of that legendary Prostitution show has just been announced…
MUSIC

ORGAN THING: Taking the what? Today, the band known as Piss have just shared their first offering from their new album. She, Taylor Zantingh, has spent nearly all her life learning the right way to scream so people would listen…
ART

ORGAN: Countdown to the 2026 Art Car Boot Fair, 3 days to go – Sara Duncan, Samuel Ryde and what will Smithson bring this time?
MUSIC

Albums albums albums: The beauty of life, the beauty of The Male Pattern, the (mostly) instrumental metal of Coyote Man, Unstoppable Sweeties Show, S.C.R.A.M, 30,000 Monkies and…
ART

ORGAN THING: We can’t really let the news of the passing of the artist and the mystery that Helch was go by without a nod of respect…
ART

ORGAN: Countdown to the 2026 Art Car Boot Fair, 5 days to go – This year Julia Maddison is bringing her wardrobe of love and despair to the fair…
ART

ORGAN: Countdown to the 2026 Art Car Boot Fair, 6 days to go – become a part of the D*Face production line, wear some Bob and Roberta Smith and we see the glorious chaos of Knickers collective will be happening again…
life, MUSIC

ORGAN THING: “It’s 19°c at the moment, and it’ll climb to maybe 23-24°c by mid-afternoon, which is respectable enuff for any englishman in summer…” Goodbye, Keith da Bass, RIP Missile…
ART

ORGAN: Countdown to the 2026 Art Car Boot Fair, 7 days to go – blowing my own trumpet and some flavours from last year’s event with just one week before we do it all again…
MUSIC

ORGAN PREVIEW: Duet Emmo, Daniel Miller (Mute, The Normal), Edvard Graham Lewis and B.C. Gilbert (Wire, Dome) announce a first ever live performance – In The Round at the ICA, London in October…
ART, Design, life

ORGAN: Exploring Margate’s One:One Collection with an Art Deco observation carriage, a Deltic, a Banksy, a Raymond Loewy Studebaker Avant, a lot of Gil Sans, some Mods, Rockers and…
ART, Today’s Slice of Art

ORGAN: Today’s Slice Of Art (Part 10) – Just a rather delicious Pete Monaghan still life…
MUSIC

ORGAN THING: Outbreak at All Points East, East London – Deftones, another Idles triumph, the positive power of Mannequin Pussy and were Concrete Vehicles the band of the day?
MUSIC

ORGAN THING: It was forty years ago today when people were trying to sleep in their tents at Reading and those Cardiacs rudely woke them all up, what a day it was…
MUSIC

ORGAN THING: Canada’s always rather excellent Yoo Doo Right are back (already) with a first taste of their next album…
MUSIC

ORGAN THING: A deep dive into the new Peter Hammill album Tears In Time, into the (rewarding) heavy weather of it all and the time it needs…
MUSIC

ORGAN: Five Music Things – Small Pond, more Concrete Vehicles, Rascal Reporters, Formal Sppeedwear have some kind of 80’s Crimson thing going down, new Cult of Luna, Julia Holter, Beck and yeah, okay, more than five…
ART

ORGAN THING: Theo Gorst’s not quite ordinary life at Liminal Gallery, Margate – intriguing work that does feel like it might be just left of the right (or maybe wrong) side of…

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