There’s a healthy double dose of what you’d more than loosely (or maybe not so loosely) term Riot Grrrl noise and attitude in London this Sunday. “Norwich-based activist riot grrrl band Peach Club are making snarling DIY punk” so reads the event page, The Peach Club Bandcamp thing is just down there so you can…
Hackney WickED 2019 Part Two, July 28th 2019 – Part One is here – You see, you won’t find the Spontaneous things now, there aren’t the big outside installations of the ambitious exhibitions or dens popping up in yards or bands playing on stages set up in the street, (or raves on the road blocking…
Organ Thing of The Day: Something rather beautiful from Hannah Peel, Will Burns and video director Kieran Evans… . Published on 14 Aug 2019 Directed by Kieran Evans Artwork by Chris Turner ‘The Night Life’ is taken from the Will Burns & Hannah Peel album, Chalk Hill Blue. http://www.hannahpeel.com http://www.willburns.co.uk Here comes the press release,…
Nothing is ever that square, would you be that bothered if the music stuff here got hit on the head? I mean, it is pretty much me doing it all, I do thing, the radio thing is something else, a different thing, there’s only so many hours that can be squeezed in to a day…
Yeah, I know, back in a minute and all that, that was days ago. where were we? Journeying through the dreaming of England? Questioning it all somewhere in the Midlands? Spitting what on a Travel Lodge carpet? Didn’t make the Pez show, didn’t feel we desperately needed to, rather like that graphic style and that…
Who We Are, opening night, Hackney Wicked, July 2019 – There are so many conflicting thoughts in terms of Hackney Wick and the tenth annual Hackney WickEd weekend, of course it should still be happening, of course it can’t be allowed to just fade away and of course it has to evolve as the destruction…
KayoDot have new ear food, they’re a band oft-championed around these parts, Toby Driver, leader of said KayoDot has just made a video, “Hello! I’m excited to share with you “Blasphemy: A Prophecy,” the first single from the forthcoming Kayo Dot album, Blasphemy. This is especially exciting for me, not only because this album has…
Hackney WickED Ten happens this weekend, a whole load of open artists studios, shows, art events, exhibitions from Friday July 26th until Sunday July 29th. Hackney Wick has drastically changed over the last ten years and especially the last four or five, actually it drastically changes on a monthly basis now, wasn’t there a big…
Organ Thing Of The Day? Another of the million press releases that come in every day, they all get opened, (no for need for those damn ICYMI resends!), Really wanted this one to be good simply because I really like the painting on the cover, everyone knows the art is more important than the music…
Your weekly hour of structurally adventurous music – with special guest Bob Drake – a composer and multi instrumentalist, purveyor of intricate and dazzling tunes and a pioneer of the avant progressive underground, he once of Thinking Plague and lots more besides.Bob will be bringing in some unheard new and exclusive recordings, tune in at…
Organ Thing Of The Day? An excellent version of Savage Sea from The Pop Group, a taste of something new from Psychic Graveyard and one hundred what? “The Next World” is the first single from Psychic Graveyard’s Five-song follow up EP of the same name to their debut album “Loud As Laughter”. Founded by…
THE TENTH ANNUAL WHITECROSS STREET PARTY, Whitecross Street, London EC1, July 13th/14th 2019 – The overall feeling at the tenth annual Whitecross Street Party is exactly that, the feeling of a rather good East End urban art flavoured street party; a street party alive with energetic colour, with lots of fun, alive with art, with…
