Peace Signs Launch – Antenna Studios On the 17th November 2018, I arrived at the slightly shabby but atmospheric venue, Antenna Studios in Gypsy Hill situated at the dead-end of a labyrinth of South London back streets for the launch of Peace Signs. This is the long-awaited project of Keiron Phelan Flutist and the other half of… Continue reading Peace Signs
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The Devils Tritone
I’ve been unsure about the term experimental since I was doing a gig in a room above a pub some years ago. A man popped his head around the venue door and asked what sort of music was on tonight. I replied ‘sort of experimental, electronic stuff’. ‘Oh, like the Rocky soundtrack?’. The woman next… Continue reading The Devils Tritone
The Number Twos
The Number Twos by Russell Thompson I’d like to talk to you about number twos (yes, yes, grow up). It started when my co-blogger and I found that we had different memories as to whether Laurie Anderson’s ‘O Superman’ had ever made it to that all-important top spot (as they say) in the UK singles… Continue reading The Number Twos
The Great Diversity Fake-Off
A few weeks ago I was walking through Halifax town center, minding my own business, when someone snarled something unintelligible at me. A couple of steps further and I heard ‘It’s genocide, white genocide’ being shouted. When I got home, curiosity got the better of me so I looked up ‘white genocide’ to see if… Continue reading The Great Diversity Fake-Off