The Upfest festival is to take a break in 2019, a statement on the Upfest website reads – “Following a spectacular 10th anniversary festival the organisers of Europe’s largest street art festival have announced it will take a fallow year in 2019. Upfest, one of the city’s landmark events, attracting a huge international audience is run by…
A man just knocked on the studio door, a postman, a package, the latest Peter Hammill album, a live album called X…. Now don’t be taking this the wrong way, everything about this album is so so right, but could anyone else really get away with this? So laid bare, a live album from the…
Places to be today, no time for things, here’s a Thing, thing is you need to go do some work and work today’s Organ Thing of the Day out yourselves. We’ve brought up PoiL (and PinioL_ many many (many) times on these fractured pages, one of the very best bands out there, they just let…
Organ Thing of the Day – Can Can Heads, Square with a Little Bit Rectangle, taken from their Monorural Recordings CD/Cassette . http://www.cancanheads.com .
Organ Thing of the Day, AK/DK‘s cover of the Lennon and ono song, here’s what the gand say about it… “Our xmas cover of the Lennon and Ono classic. The world’s been a bit wonky this year, and so are our synths in this song. WAR IS OVER – IF YOU WANT IT” . . .…
Cacotopia 03 Week Two, Rui Lin at Annka Kultys Gallery, Hackney Road, East London, December 2018 – Week one was bright, week one of this year’s Cacotopia was exciting, it was striking, it was electric, I went three times, it got better every time, there’s no way week two was going to follow it, video…
Organ Thing of The Day then, here we go, a quick one, cherry picking just for you while we recover from the fair – “To celebrate the release of the IDLES and Heavy Lungs split 7” single, Bristol’s Heavy Lungs have revealed a brand new video to accompany their track ‘Blood Brother’, a reference to…
See the thing about the Art Car Boot Fair is that it really is like a proper all-the-fun-of-the-fair type fair, it isn’t just an art market, it certainly isn’t anything like those other rather formal rather cold-hearted art fair monsters, actually, what it really has become now is a kind of travelling art show,…
Cacotopia 03, Week One, Marton Nemes at Annka Kultys Gallery, Hackney Road, East London, December 2018 – First you’re going to need a little in terms what’s actually going on here, what we have is the third year of Cacotopia, a now annual event at Annka Kultys Gallery. The gallery is hiding in plain sight…
News is coming in that Pete Shelley of Buzzcocks has died at the age of 63, the BBC is reporting a ‘suspected heart attack’ as the cause, sad news indeed, an important figure and influence in terms of British music, punk rock, pop goodness and the rest, I played that single all day, perfect pop…
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