“Supersonic is widely regarded as one of the UK’s top small festivals. In Spite will be there…“
A preview of the Birmingham experimental music festival, which I will be covering in due course.
Keeley Forsyth – musical theatre
“When not acting on British telly, Keeley Forsyth is writing, recording and performing extraordinary neoclassical gothic ballads…”
A review of a performance that more than lived up to the label, “performance”.
Radio: 22 July 2024
Recorded for CAMP Radio in Aulus-les-bains, France
Snõõper – Company Car (Split 7″, Static Shock Records)
Dokaka – One by Four by Nine (single, self-released)
Beak> – Secrets (>>>>, Invada Records)
akisame girl – Eye to Eye (single, self-released)
Asociaal Kabaal – Lelijk (GEEN GEWELD, Ø Records)
Joanna Gemma Auguri – Circles (Hiraeth, Duchess Box Records)
O. – TV Dinners (WeirdOs, Speedy Wunderground)
Tristwch Y Fenywod – Gelain Gors (Tristwch Y Fenywod, Night School Records)
Ática – Ponto (2, Mai Lei Bel)
Robyn Rocket and People you May of Heard of – Mystery Man (Love E.P., Bucks Records)
Concretism – Trunk Switching Centre (39 Furnival Street, Error Correction)
GOMID – YUMMY! Acoustic version (YouTube video)
Louis Carnell & Damsel Elysium – fifteen (111, Mute)
Senyawa – Vajranala II (Vajranala, The State51 Conspiracy)
Bob Log III – Consuela Did It (single, self-released)
Kristina Bruuk – Flower Girl (Between Heaven And Helsinki, Kalevala Records)
The Gurdy Stone: a rock review
“The men behind The Pogues and The KLF know how to rock. Literally.”
In Spite want more rock reviews. Here they go.
Radio: 24 June 2024
Recorded for CAMP Radio in Aulus-les-bains, France
A selection of songs that inspired the making of ‘Persons Underground’
Autechre – Kalpol Intro (Incunabula, Warp Records)
Scott Walker + Sunn 0))) – Brando (Soused, 4AD)
Alex Gray – Hypersleep (Ambient Dance, Josef Weinberger Limited)
Woob – Pondlife (Woob2 4495, em:t)
New Order – Elegia (Low-Life, Factory Records)
White Noise – Love Without Sound (An Electric Storm, Island Records)
DJ Shadow – Long Stem (Endtroducing….., Mo’ Wax)
13th Floor Elevators – The Kingdom Of Heaven (Is Within You) (The Psychedelic Sounds of the 13th Floor Elevators, International Artists)
Pistol Disco – Assault (Pistol Disco, Push The Button Records)
Blanck Mass – Chernobyl (Blanck Mass, Rock Action Records)
Keeley Forsyth – Begin Again (Debris, The Leaf Label)
Funki Porcini – Going Down (Love, Pussycats & Carwrecks, Ninja Tune)