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ORGAN THING: Jonas Cambien’s Maca Conu have a new album – Popular Misconceptions is both an incredibly complex naturally clever boundary pushing album and also an album that’s a lot of fun to just spend time with…

Jonas Cambien’s Maca Conu – Popular Misconceptions (Sonic Transmissions Records) – Jonas Cambien’s Maca Conu have apparently been around since 2021, seems they’ve been turning heads with their “arresting live performances”, this, their second album, Popular Misconceptions, is our first encounter with them as far as I recall although you’re probably going to tell us…

ART, Today’s Slice of Art

ORGAN: Today’s Slice Of Art (Part 18) – Evelyn Snoek talks of a journey through layered time, sculpted space, and the living body of paint…
MUSIC

Richard Lloyd, founding member and massively influential guitarist of (post) punk band Television, had died and we really couldn’t let that pass without a nod of respect…
MUSIC

ORGAN: Five Music Things – Abstract Concrete say You Will Be Happy, some Crown Lands, more Yoo Doo Right, a second track from the new Liars album, a second track from the new USA Nails album and the only way to feel the noise is…
MUSIC

ORGAN: Albums, Albums, Albums – Yoo Doo Right are back to Build and Rest by the Shepherd’s Light, Jörgen Gustafsson does his ambient thing, Trentemøller’s pop, Trope’s not that progressive slick modern metal and…

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ORGAN: Five Recommended London Art Things – Lauren Brown at Hoxton Arches, Caitlin Flood-Molyneux at Pure Evil, Open Return at Terrace, Artists Support, Asking for a Friend at Arcadia Missa, Johanna Melvin at Pictorem, Beyond The Streets again at Saatchi…
ART

ORGAN THING: This time Sasha Stiles is closer to home in New York at Sapar Contemporary with her work, her words, her scripts, her use of that green, the shapes, the debates…
ART

ORGAN THING: Open Return at East London’s Terrace Gallery, we always need paintings and painters and places to show those paintings, places to return to, the art of repetition…
ART

ORGAN THING: Lauren Brown’s Host at Hoxton Arches, a must see body of paintings, of marks made, of colour engaged with, the intensity involved in just letting those ambiguous layers come at you…
MUSIC

ORGAN THING: Pythies and an Organ Thing of the Day, something wholesome, something from Paris, something drawing beautifully from the energy of ’90s grunge…
MUSIC

ORGAN THING: Party Dozen fire off another round or two with their grand salute of a new album…
MUSIC

ORGAN: Five Music Things – Árstíðir and a traditional nursery rhyme known and loved by every living Icelander, here’s some more Madam Orange, Blackwater Holylight, shall we mention them again? Ritual Error? Hell yes! And The Chats in a caravan on a race track and…
ART

ORGAN: It would appear that yet another of the big London art galleries is to close, or at least to move and down size, this time Pace and their big Hanover Square space…
MUSIC

ORGAN THING: This is Grote Geelstaart, this is a band to sit up and take note before those late November dates in London, Brighton and Bristol, they’ve just released a glorious six tracker…
MUSIC

ORGAN: Albums, Albums, Albums – Ritual Error get Terminal With Benefits, Gates Of Kiev’s glorious Prog Rock attack, Mr.Phylzzz and their fear of something or other and…
ART, Today’s Slice of Art

ORGAN: Today’s Slice Of Art (Part 17) – Issy Wood and the examination of intimacy, desire, consumer culture and the complexities of contemporary identity…
MUSIC

ORGAN PREVIEW: Space is the place, well London’s Cafe Oto is the place tonight for Swedish trio Space bring their free jazz, their raw power and an exquisite attention to detail to the venue tonight…
MUSIC, Radio

ORGAN: The most recent Other Rock Shows at Resonance FM with Horse Lords, Kayo Dot, Extra Life, heckle Chamber, FeeFawFum, Cori&Her, Thinking Plague, Eyeless Owl and…
ART

ORGAN THING: Open Studio day at East London’s Martello. There was some great art last night, some good conversation, it is all happening again this Saturday afternoon…
MUSIC

ORGAN: Five Music Things – US-German noise-rock band Smile, Party Dozen at Red Rocks, the pop art of Trentemøller, more graceful splat from Deep Purple, Mr. Phylzz, Demonpussy, Peter Hammill and yes, that’s more than five…
ART

ORGAN: Five Recommended London Art Things – Collateral Drawing at APT Gallery, Open Studios at Deborah House, Martello and Bridget Riley Studios, How to be in the Future at Chisenhale Studios, Caroline Yates and Arthur Neal at 155A Gallery, Open Return at Terrace Gallery and advance warning of Caitlin Flood-Molyneux at Pure Evil Gallery…
MUSIC

ORGAN THING: Gyrofield’s sharp edged crisp set of electronic decisions those irregular meters and as importantly, the emotion of it all. An album that feels just right today…
ART

ORGAN: Frieze Week, the obligatory top ten; the edges of Squeak Carnwath, the fleshiness of Márcia Falcão, Amanda Moström, Isaiah Davis, Pia Camil, Shannon Cartier Lucy, Hasani Sahlehe, Okiki Akinfe, Douglas White‘s Black Palm, Eilen Itzel do Espírito Santo, Plumbline of a Dancer, Nour Jaouda, Hannah Quinlan and Rosie Hastings…
ART

ORGAN: Frieze week – The Fair Itself (Part Six); Did Barbara Kruger really want to be there? Why the hell is Iggy Pop there? Blue cones? Giant flowers…
ART

ORGAN: Frieze week – The Fair Itself (Part Five); more edges, Hasani Sahlehe, more Nour Jaouda, Helen Chadwick’s Piss Flowers, Albert Oehlen’s “bad” paintings and…

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