Phillip Allen , Anthony Iacono The Approach, London E2, Feb 2019 – The Approach is a strange place, one of those galleries that doesn’t like to tell you it exists, no sign of a sign or anything like that, if it wasn’t for that familiar murmur of an opening night “private view” that a crowd…
Flying high again ,(as the Double O once sang), I have the feeling there just might be an outbreak of things Skin Graft related earfood and eyecandy on these fractured pages in the next days and weeks. Skin Graft are, if we really we’re to be pinned down, the finest of all record labels, one…
Organ Thing of The Day; rather like the sound of the music and the look of the animation: After her “spellbinding” (NPR) debut record “Fullmoon”, voted #1 Record of the Year by Free Jazz Collective, trumpeter Stephanie Richards follows up with a release of her second project: Take The Neon Lights on Birdwatcher records. Using…
The sixth Cultivate/Organ on-line art exhibition, no need for words or editorial, here’s the art, go explore, the links and such are down at the bottom of the page, the numbers will guide you… do go explore the art and then go explore the websites of the artists and see what else they have. Hopefully…
The second and third films from from the excellent musical beast called Helium Horse Fly, those of you who have been paying attention this week will know the band filmed liver versions of all the pieces from their impressive new album Hollowed and that they’re releasing one film a day, footage of them playing live…
Bikini Kill have confirmed their first London show in years and years, over 20 years so it says here. The show will take place at Brixton Academy on June 10, the band will play a one-off show in the UK following the recent announcement that they had reunited for a trio of live shows in…
Organ Thing of The Day: “While waiting for Hollowed to be released we had some time on our hands, so we went back to Blend Studio (where we recorded the album) with a few video cameras and filmed live versions of almost all songs that are on Hollowed. “We’ll release the videos during the next…
The intention always was, whatever the thought on the show after the hoopla of the opening night, the intention always was to go back without all the noise and the distraction, to go and quietly look again in the cold light of day, to this time watch the film and to actually sit and read…
“I’ve just put up a post at Sofasound about a live box set which is going to be released on the 29th of next month. Gallows humour, eh?” so announced Peter Hammill via his Twitter feed “And now, ladies and gentlemen, news of the release of a project on which I’ve been working for most…
Autobiography of a Brown Buffalo – Oscar ‘Zeta’ Acosta (Tangerine Press) – “We were somewhere around Barstow on the edge of the desert when the drugs began to take hold.,,,”, that oft quoted (or misquoted) opening line from Hunter S Thomson’s classic Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas it turned Oscar ‘Zeta’ Acosta into some…
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