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Monthly Archives: June 2020

ORGAN THING: ‘This Too Shall Pass’ is the rather beautiful second single lifted from Laraaji’s forthcoming ‘Sun Piano’ album…

Still not sure if, after everything that has gone over the last couple of weeks, if we’re ready to just post music or art that doesn’t say something about these times or past times or wrong times or future times. Statues are falling though, and questions are being asked and people are learning about things…

June 10, 2020 in MUSIC.

ORGAN THING: Those “bloody” hands and what is the point (of art) right now? Hang on, Gunshot are still out there…

What is art’s role right now? What is the point of art right now? In Organ right now or indeed Cultivate? The “Serve and Protect” sculpture outside  Salt Lake City’s Public Safety Building, now has a layer of red, “a demonstration of how art’s meaning can change completely with context”, now those “bloody” hands are…

June 5, 2020 in ART.

ORGAN THING: Shellac ripping up AC/DC SkinGraft style? Phil not knowing his proper place? Pallas? A lost gem from Ahvak? Bandcamp Friday?

Apparently today is Bandcamp Friday, don’t be asking us what that is, or where te peanut butter is or indeed anything else, something to do with Bandcamp not taking a cut of the money spent on music today or soemthing like that? We’re getting dozens of bands and labels asking us to post something about…

June 5, 2020 in MUSIC.

ORGAN THING: Frida, Angela Davis, Cuba and some Revolutionary Women Online Film Screenings…

A quick parish notice in terms of today’s Organ Thing, seems there’s a whole load of what are billed as “Revolutionary Women Online Film Screenings” coming up next week, screenings brought to you by the South London Revolutionary Communist Group, here’s whast they have to say about what they’re doing “Women bear the double burden…

June 4, 2020 in alt.culture, film.

ORGAN THING: Sean Scully, Blackout Wednesday, art as a force for good…

Organ Thing of the Day?  Not sure we’re ready to just follow yesterday, #BlackoutTuesday, with some kind of back to normal wednesday, those squares yesterday need to be more than just tokenism, they need to be more that just being seen to do it.  Did write a piece over on the Cultivate website this morning,…

June 3, 2020 in ART.

ORGAN THING: There is no Organ Thing today…

Organ Thing of The Day:  There is no Organ Thing today. #BlackoutTuesday  

June 2, 2020 in ART.

ORGAN THING: Art on a Postcard’s annual Summer Auction this year will happen on line, it all kicks off in 25th June and…

Art on a Postcard’s annual (and now rather traditional) Summer Auction this year will happen on line, it all kicks off in 25th June and runs until July 9th Art on a Postcard returns this June with what they say is a strong line-up of “beautiful mini masterpieces” for their annual Summer Auction. 120 artists…

June 1, 2020 in ART.

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  • ORGAN THING: Ian William Craig’s rather gorgeous new album, Music for Magnesium_173, something that’s just rather good to share space with… 
  • ORGAN THING: un.procedure announce details of their debut EP and share a rather tasty first track that you really should hear (here)….
  • ORGAN: Five Music Things – Something tasty from Mark Stewart, new Pole, a threat of more from Cellular Chaos, more of Junior Brother’s take on very Irish folk, Sonic Boom is back, this time with Panda Bear, more Peter Hammill and…
  • ORGAN THING: Cosey Fanni Tutti shares another track from her forthcoming album, Delia Derbyshire: The Myths and the Legendary Tapes, hear that track here…
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  • ORGAN PREVIEW: Baltimore feminist punks War on Women heading to London later this month as part of a UK tour…
  • ORGAN THING: Drum Major Instinct? Hey look, just cut to the chase, never mind the words, here’s the film and here’s the sound and here’s the beauty and…
  • ORGAN THING: Miss Bugs, last night’s event of an opening at Jealous East, pop art pill popping and a ‘sentient’ dispensing machine called Damien…
  • ORGAN THING: Les Secrètes Sessions, The Dur et Doux family and three days of wonderful experimental high level musical creativity…
  • ORGAN THING: Japanese outsider avant-gardist Mikado Koko announces an album called Songs To Our Other Selves, an exploration of Penny Rimbaud’s Act of Love. Hear a first track here….
  • ORGAN THING: Jealous Needs You, a strong show, a slick exhibition, not too slick though…
  • ORGAN THING: Two new albums, the delicate strength of Ohio’s Bailey Miller, the experimental sound art of Antwerp’s Strangebird~Sounds…
  • ORGAN THING: Where’s this week’s Other Rock Show? Well try asking our good friend Otomo Yoshihide, he has the twenty-two hour answer today over on Resonance 104.4FM…
  • ORGAN: Five music things – A new Insect Factory tape, what’s Dead Sheeran doing? Sarah Persephona has a solo album, more promise from Grave Goods, Brooklyn’s Gift, Panic Shack and whatever happened to that shouty bloke from Medulla Nocte anyway?
  • ORGAN THING: Diamanda Galás has revealed more new excerpts from her forthcoming album, Broken Gargoyles…
  • ORGAN: Oh hell, the conflicted hypocrisy of being an artist and using social media, the bad taste it leaves… 
  • ORGAN PREVIEW: Miss Bugs, Do No Harm, the Pop Art laden Dispensary/Walk in Centre opens at London’s Jealous East this Thursday 11th August…
  • ORGAN THING: Ghost Car share riotous video for new single ‘Sex’…
  • ORGAN THING: Artist and musician Lamin Fofana continues with the second of his triptych of albums ahead of an exhibition and sound installation “JMW Turner With Lamin Fofana: Dark Waters” at Tate Liverpool…
  • ORGAN THING: Stik’s Ochre Man an artwork twenty metres underground in a Cave in the Forest of Dean…
  • ORGAN THING: Kate Bickmore, Unfurling at Annka Kultys Gallery, East London. She’s at her best when she goes big, these paintings are deliciously exciting…
  • ORGAN THING: Experimental composer Tess Tyler has shared both versions of her exquisite new single, hear them here…
  • ORGAN THING: OFF!, Keith Morris ex-Black Flag, Circle Jerks and members of Thundercat, Trail Of Dead and more announce new album and share new single, here it is…
  • ORGAN: Five music things – Fiona Brice has a new album, David Jackson’s celebratory Theme One, inimitable Irish Alt-Folk artist Junior Brother returns, Andy Clockwise’s new single, new Kill Your Boyfriend and…
  • ORGAN THING: James Owens at Hackney’s Lychee One Gallery, luminous nocturnal scenes, aliens in the woods, swans, mystery, anticipation…
  • ORGAN THING: In celebration of Tim Smith, the leader of the starry skies as well as Cardiacs, an Other Rock Show special replayed tonight on Resonance FM. Hear it here…
  • ORGAN PREVIEW: Always On My Mind, an exhibition curated by Harry Pye that reveals what is happening inside of the heads of 16 esteemed artists including Billy Childish, Nick Cave and…
  • ORGAN THING: Phillip Allen’s tasty paintings at The Approach, do we honestly really need all that art talk at Nicoletti?
  • ORGAN: Five music things – Punk quartet Ghost Car announce their feisty new album, Modern Woman have a new single, Waterbaby, more from Sky Creature, some Humour and…
  • ORGAN THING: Robyn Hitchcock announces new album Shufflemania! Hear the first song to be let loose right here…

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