Organ Thing of The Day: A quick one today for there are only eight dayis until the Art Car Boot Fair now and a storm of painting must be done while the Teke::Teke album is providing today’s fuel . The wait is over, Montreal-based seven-piece Japanese psych-rock band Teke::Teke are kicking off their UK tour…
Organ Thing of The Day: Tell Your Friends? Who are Michael? Whoever they are, Michael are opening for those Flying Luttenbachers this week, that have an album out at the end of the year, their Bandcamp page tells us “From the wispy smoke fart of dawn campfire carcass Bad Guys and a splinter of whatcould’vebeen…
“The Flying Luttenbachers return with yet another aggressive, dissonant, relentless headscratcher. Seven long tracks of rhythm and insanity” – .See, that’s the thing about all the different incarnations of those mighty Flying Luttenbachers, you know what to expect, you know to expect something challenging, something hard-boiled, something difficult, something that sounds like very little else,…
There’s a healthy double dose of what you’d more than loosely (or maybe not so loosely) term Riot Grrrl noise and attitude in London this Sunday. “Norwich-based activist riot grrrl band Peach Club are making snarling DIY punk” so reads the event page, The Peach Club Bandcamp thing is just down there so you can…
That Five on a Monday thing again, two bands from Belgium, one with a dog’s head, some people doing things at the Old Blue Last, some people sharing a bill with Charles Hayward (fresh from Saturday’s brilliant This Is Not This Heat gig), some glam rock Druids from Ipswich, some darkly-hued synths and pulsing drum…
Thursday night in East London, out and about hunting down art. Enough has been spilled already on these pages in terms of the demise of First Thursday, enough of the negative, what about the positives found last night? Was anything discovered on the first Thursday of November? Was the East End alive with the sounds…
All aboard, quick couple of parish notices for a sunny Saturday Thing of The Day. The rather excellent Poly Math are launching their album tonight at East London’s Old Blue Last. The gig is a late night affair, bands on from 10.45pm with Poly Math finishing at 1.20pm and then alternative mathy Chaos Theory DJs…
Organ Thing of The Day? Loads of awkwardly good ear food (and mince pies) this Wednesday in East London. no, not awkward, gloriously fluid. So anyway, the good people over at Fool’s Paradise (are they good people? I’m sure they are?), the good people over at Fools Paradise have a Christmas Part over at the…
What a circus, what a circus indeed, indeed it is a circus, rats, rats and mice and “We’re all going to die, all of us, what a circus! That alone should make us love each other but it doesn’t. We are terrorized and flattened by trivialities, we are eaten up by nothing.” Eaten up by…
Apparently it isn’t “cool” to be seen to be enthusiastically writing about art, apparently the done thing is to not admit to any kind of notion of excitement or interest, seems art should be aloof and elite, talked of only in whispers, only in the right places and only by the right people, art should…
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