ORGAN THING: Helium Horse Fly get even more epic, the first truly great album of 2019 has landed, this is dark brooding, think Kayo Dot, Huge Baby, Extra Life, think none of that…

HELIUM HORSE FLY – Hollowed ( Dipole Experiment Records) – Right now midway through Monochromo, midway through this this massive eleven minute epic that’s somewhere between the best bits of Kayo Dot and Extra Life, actually there’s hugh bits of the hugeness of Huge Baby, actually there’s lot here that compares with those gloriously huge…

ORGAN THING: Under My Feet, a collaborative organisation, live acts, art, artists, photographers, sound art, painters, visual performers…

Organ Thing of The Day, you can do the exploring today, we have places to be, we’ll just give you the sound, a word or two and the all important link, you can go and find out more should you wish to, looks and sounds rather good from here… “From abstract explorations to aggressive…

ORGAN THING: A new video from Thylacine, a rather beautiful piece taken from the new concept album Roads Vol 1…

Thylacine releases a video for Santa Barbara, a rather beautiful track featuring Julie Minkin. The track is taken from the French producer’s second concept album Roads Vol 1 . “William Rezé AKA Thylacine recorded his second album ‘Roads Vol.1’ in Argentina. His previous record was recorded aboard the train that links Moscow to Vladivostok, a…

Doreen Fletcher – A Retrospective at London’s Nunnery Gallery. They look wonderful, the light, the atmospheres, the empty streets so full of life…

Doreen Fletcher – A Retrospective at Nunnery Gallery, London E3 – They look wonderful, the light, the atmospheres, the empty streets so full of life, the café fronts, the shops, the light under the bridges, the bus stops, that one painting of a bus stop in the twilight especially (that light in the window, that…

ORGAN THING: Crows sign to Idles man Joe Talbot’s label and announce their début album, hear a first taste of that locked-on post-punk sound here…

Now this first taste of the album sounds good, kind of familiar, good all the same. London’s Crows were today announced as the latest signing to Balley Records (home of Idles, Heavy Lungs, Lice and run by Idles man Joe Talbot), the band will deliver their long-awaited debut album “Silver Tongues” on March 22nd . “Chain Of…

ORGAN THING: Michael J Sheehy, a touch of Virgin Prunes goodness and…

Today’s Thing? A thing from sometime ago, a beautiful thing that Michael J Sheehy just reminded us of when he mentioned that he happened to be “thrilled to be taking part in this event and finally playing this Virgin Prunes classic live 20 years after recording it” , “We’re excited to announce Michael J Sheehy…

ORGAN THING: A new release from long time Deathbomb Arc hip hop artist SB The Moor, here’s the track and indeed the video…

Organ Thing of the Day then, a new release from long time Deathbomb Arc hip hop artist SB The Moor, here’s the track and indeed the video… . from SB The Moor’s upcoming album ‘SPIRIT REALM.FINAL’, on pre-sale now via Deathbomb Arc

ORGAN THING: Attract, a short sharp maximalist art show, a Cultivate takeover of BSMT Space gallery over in Dalston on the edges of Hackney…

I can’t be writing a serious review of Attract, we put it on, my art featured in it, I hung the show, we selected the artists, swept the floor, even we can’t get away with blowing our own trumpet that much. But then, if we don’t blow then who the hell will? As we keep…

ORGAN THING: Feminist punk pioneers Bikini Kill will reunite for three shows this spring…

“Feminist punk pioneers Bikini Kill will reunite for three shows this spring in New York and L.A. Kathleen Hanna, Tobi Vail, and Kathi Wilcox will be joined by guitarist Erica Dawn Lyle for the shows, replacing guitarist Billy Karren. These, as reported via Pitchfork, will be Bikini Kill’s first full shows since the band broke…

ORGAN THING: A rather impressive first taste of the new Seed Ensemble album, don’t rush it though, give it a minute to kick in, that jazz is fluid but do wait…

This Organ Thing of The Day thing then, some days it needs to be an in-depth thing, on other more fractured days when there’s things to be getting on with and places to be and art to be juggled and artists to be herded then it might just be something heard or seen and then…

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