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  • We had to add it to the tab
    · Evocative, homegrown reels.
  • Tiny Witch Hunter
    · How my 10 year old son is discovering new music.
  • The journey is the goal
    · People commit to all kinds of activities, she said, "for the process, for the memories… The argument that there is nothing tangible at the end of it…
  • Kraftwerk denied China visa over 1999 Free Tibet concert
    · Kraftwerk denied China visa over 1999 Free Tibet concert
  • Donationware March 2013
    · I haven’t been keeping up with the donationware idea as well as I’d hoped. There’s a surprise. I’m blaming being stuck on one of those interminable…
  • Path Guidelines
    · A while back I caught myself posting a work-related thought to Path. I realised that I’d broken one of my internalized guidelines (not rules) so I jotted…
  • 267. Age-appropriate Music (by tom gauld)
    · 267. Age-appropriate Music (by tom gauld)
  • Erik XVI – When Particles Collide
    · Erik XVI – When Particles Collide.
  • Fisk Industries – Death Is The Final Step
    · Fisk Industries – Death Is The Final Step.
  • SAMO© by Greg Enemy
    · SAMO© by Greg Enemy
  • 2010 Music
    · Here’s some music I enjoyed in 2010, with links to download or listen on Spotify as appropriate.
  • Month 105
    · I tend to lose track of things I’ve managed to get done, so have been thinking about keeping weeknotes for a while. I reckon monthnotes might be a better…
  • Ping Charts
    · Thanks, Tom.
  • A project with Mr, Mills (by Yuri Suzuki)
    · A project with Mr, Mills (by Yuri Suzuki).
  • Brixton Cops Ban Bashment & Funky House
    · Patrolman 1: “Right, so if it goes ‘fump fump fump,’ we go in and bust some heads, yeah?
  • A Visual History of Loudness in Popular Music | FlowingData
    · A Visual History of Loudness in Popular Music | FlowingData
  • i love techno (B) printed poster, 2009
    · i love techno (B) printed poster, 2009.
  • Spinach, yeah
    · Spinach, yeah. Good on its own, but even better with potatoes.
  • If you have ever carried 1200 vinyl records
    · If you have ever carried 1200 vinyl records up to the 4th floor, you´ll know how I feel about turning my label into a digital only operation
  • Day 282 – LJ Kruzer & WJ Pig – Ambient Electronica Outfit
    · Day 282 – LJ Kruzer & WJ Pig – Ambient Electronica Outfit.
  • FM3 BUDDHA MACHINE
    · FM3 BUDDHA MACHINE
  • Just sit down. And write some music.
    · I’ve always said, and I’ll always stand by it no matter who says I’m wrong, that the best way to have a music career is to sit down and write some music.…
  • Musician’s Easy Guide to the Internet – A Song A Day
    · Musician’s Easy Guide to the Internet – A Song A Day
  • Wedding guest lies
    · LJ: “I used to play in the school jazz band, don’t you know? Third trumpet, I was. Third trumpet. Never played a solo in me life. We were awfully good,…
  • muxtape Last.fm Scrobbling
    · muxtape:
  • How To Make Your Own Music Site in 10 Minutes
    · joelaz:
  • Posthuman Discography 1999-2007
    · UK electronica/idm/post-rock group Posthuman have gathered together their entire back catalogue, put it into one big torrent and released it to the public.
  • The Chap’s difficult third album Mega Breakfast is out now. It’s super super, good good, brilliant
    · The Chap’s difficult third album Mega Breakfast is out now. It’s super super, good good, brilliant.
  • And you don’t stop…
    · headlessness:
  • Boredoms in the Bathroom - Dresses
    · Boredoms in the Bathroom - Dresses (from the doubledotdash xmas 2007 compilation).
  • Cursor Miner’s Orphan Tracks
    · Good evening ladies and gentlemen. I’d like to take some time here to raise a serious issue, that of homeless and abandoned tunes. Many pieces of music…
  • Leila has signed to Warp. The new album Blood, Looms & Blooms (featuring collaborations with Terry…
    · Leila has signed to Warp. The new album Blood, Looms & Blooms (featuring collaborations with Terry Hall and Martina Topley Bird) is due on the 9th of June.
  • David Toop - Where in your world?
    · A David Toop essay from the sleeve of Warp's Artificial Intelligence II album
  • Yadogg » Vinyl Sleeve Heads
    · Yadogg » Vinyl Sleeve Heads
  • LJ Kruzer - Koi Carp
    · Koi Carp, a track from LJ Kruzer previously featured on The Wire Magazine's website.
  • CASH Music
    · We specialize – we offer an organic product. It is lumpy and expensive and made with love and it can save you. It’s the right thing to do. It isn’t shiny…
  • ambient persuasive tea cup
    · ambient persuasive tea cup (via headlessness)
  • Radiohead MP3 release a tactic to lift CD sales
    · Radiohead’s much-debated decision to let fans choose what they pay for its new album online is a promotional tactic to boost sales of compact discs, the…
  • Sleevage
    · From Sleevage, an album cover blog.
  • Top Music in the London Network
    · I'm so emigrating.
  • The Profile of Non-Format
    · Cover of Non-Format's Love Song book
  • Vogel The Young Modernist
    · Not only is Christian Vogel an avid user of the site, he uses his journal to publish stories of his life as a musician, his record label station 55…
  • Earworm
    · The Chap: (Hats Off To) Dror Frangi.
  • Enjoy Your Worries, You May Never Have Them Again
    · Double Fold, an album from Scanner inspired by the Nicholson Baker book of the same name.
  • The Holiday Song
    · Just back from Sónar2004 in Barcelona. Well, bits of Sónar, anyway; turned up a few days late due to back trouble and so only caught the Saturday evening…
  • Underneath the Yellow Lights
    · Worked in Westbourne Studios for a bit, before moving to less cramped quarters.
  • Earworm
    · Two Lone Swordsmen: Sex Beat.
  • Stay Loose
    · Earworm: The Divine Comedy’s Lost Property.
  • Urban Style Music
    · Fällt Publishing’s Invisible Cities installation “offers the opportunity to experience an intimate series of portraits of the world’s cities painted with…
  • Hello Sunshine
    · Earworm: Super Furry Animals‘ Do Or Die.
  • RU.ELECTRONIC
    · The Birmingham-based Default Response network have a selection of mp3 recordings taken from their live events, including sets the excellent Russian duo…
  • Lady In Red (Is Dancing With Meat)
    · V/Vm Test Records are one of those nice record labels, the kind that publish the bulk of their nutty back catalogue as mp3s after they’ve been deleted.…
  • Endlessnessism
    · Enooze – the site for “experimental electronic music & experimental journalism on experimental electronic music” – is back with a new look and new toys…
  • You Are A Light
    · Well, service would have resumed had I not been distracted by the edited highlights of Gallipoli, Karaoke Box Dai Chan, Heaven, The Goldhawk, 93 Feet…
  • Ultimate Mixtape
    · Foundation have announced details of next year’s All Tomorrow’s Parties festival, The Directors Cut UK 2004. There’s no word on the line-up so far (as is…
  • There Are Strings
    · From a review of Spring Heel Jack, J Spaceman, Matthew Shipp, Evan Parker, William Parker and the incredible Han Bennink at the Queen Elizabeth Hall:
  • GhostBastards
    · Ever since the nasty NTL people took away CNX and replaced it with The Biography Channel, I’ve had to satisfy my cravings by listening to Zorak’s puerile,…
  • Pluck
    · The Cursor Miner track pressedRetina features on Pre-set, a new compilation of electronic music taken from demos received by Mute Records. Another track…
  • FCK JN GNT
    · Londumb was established to campaign against the BBC’s gradual dumbing-down of their London station, GLR London Live BBC LDN. As part of the ongoing…
  • Millionaire Dogs
    · Warp Records look set for another successful year if the WARPWIFOF2003 promo mix (RealAudio) is anything to go by.
  • A Slight Return
    · Still away; just dropping a few bits in while recovering from the exceptional Seed Records birthday party at Aldwych last Friday.
  • Commodore Prog Rock
    · Something to fuel any fanboy/fangirl’s healthy obsession with Ladytron: in a recent Guardian interview, they namecheck Syd Barret, Serge Gainsbourg, Black…
  • New Standard by Which to Measure Infamy
    · William Burroughs’ Thanksgiving Prayer from 1990’s Dead City Radio. Imagine a link to a recording of the track right about here ; it was tricky to find.
  • Dance, Nurgling, Dance
    · Art of Perception, a German record label, have been busy releasing a series of 12″s that attempt to provide soundtracks for the various races in the…
  • Tributary
    · The Uncharted Audio people are playing the disused Aldwych tube station as part of Seed Record’s 2nd birthday celebrations.
  • International Colouring Contest
    · Stereolab have released ABC Music, a collection of Radio 1 sessions recorded between 1991 and 2001. Before you buy (but not in place of buying,…
  • Parson’s Nose
    · LJ Kruzer is playing Not Clickable in Warrington at The Foundry tonight (Wed 23rd October), with Thorsten Sideb0ard and The Legendary Jesse Belle.
  • Run Alone
    · Two new Ebbs and Flows mp3s, including a charming cover of tinfoillake by Cursor Miner. The LJ Kruzer cover is coming soon, apparently.
  • Fancy A Brew?
    · Mark and Lard corner, including The Sanctuary for Abandoned Mark & Lard Catchphrases. That’s the bunny.
  • You Can Fall
    · The Guardian interviews Lynne Ramsay and Samantha Morton about the forthcoming adaptation of Alan Warner’s Morvern Callar:
  • Look Out Weekend
    · Gabba.net, the people behind Plug and Play, are keeping a temporary, online archive of selected mp3s from their Winamp playlists. Current top selections…
  • Future Tiger
    · Leaf’s new label compilation Lost for Words features tracks from Boom Bip & Doseone, Susumu Yokota, Murcof and The Sons Of Silence and is only three whole…
  • Librarians Are Often Sexy
    · Robert Tubbs, ‘musician’. Not to be confused with Robert Tubb, musician.
  • Steel Factory Mayhem
    · Pulp, Warp and Eat Your Own Ears have got together to put on Auto, a huge party in Magna near Sheffield on 14th December:
  • Exit The Sandman
    · How did I miss this? Logan’s Sanctuary is the soundtrack to an imaginary Logan’s Run sequel.
  • Flicking Your Switch
    · Emperor Norton have some Realaudio versions of three tracks (Seventeen, CrackedLCD and Turn It On) from the forthcoming Ladytron album “Light and Magic”,…
  • Robots Will Take Over
    · Cursor Miner has been thoughtful enough to provide a decent selection of mp3s from his recent album, Explosive Piece of Mind.
  • Abandoned
    · Busy for a while. In the meantime, a new low in lazy weblogging: all the links I've never slept with (or, um, weblogged).
  • Battery Powered Joy
    · Big Uncharted Audio update follows. Cursor Miner’s new album Explosive Piece of Mind (Lo Recordings) is in shops now (Independent review). The Remote…
  • Take California And Party
    · Matt Groening is curating next year’s U.S. All Tomorrow’s Parties festival (June, UCLA).
  • Angry Dolphin
    · Warp/Creative Review animation microsite.
  • Sharp Shooting on Saturn
    · Black Dog’s seminal 1993 album, Temple of Transparent Balls, gets a welcome re-release on 1 July. Parallel, the compilation featuring odd bits of GPR…
  • Kind Of Disco Sound
    · The new Ladytron album, Light and Magic, is currently set for a US release on September 17th. No word on the UK release date yet.
  • Things To Do
    · Go to Sonomu Presents… Lo And Behold! on Friday 21st June, featuring Cursor Miner, Andy Drumboy (Stereolab), They Came From The Stars (I Saw Them), Lord…
  • Djed
    · Rephlex’s lektrogirl are holding dj workshops “for people who have never touched decks in their lives before and want to know how to make some noise”. The…
  • More Hot Lovage
    · Terrible chat-up lines, dating dos and don’ts and hints & tips from Nathanial Merriweather’s Lovage, a Prince Paul/Automator project.
  • Machine Room Jam
    · Fabulous Sound Machines at the Croydon Clocktower.
  • Be Clowns
    · Odd, bootleg-style MP3s from Leila.
  • Small Circular Motion
    · Currently listening to a couple of albums from John Zorn’s Tzadik label; Memories Are My Only Witness by Yuka Honda (of Cibo Matto fame) and Dreams by…
  • Blistered Ego
    · Headlessness interview on Chuck D’s SlamJamz venture.
  • UNCHAU
    · Some quick Uncharted Audio updates. The sonomu launch party (featuring Cursor Miner, Rothko, Junkboy, Simon Fisher Turner and more) takes place tonight…
  • Prince Shops at Bardwells
    · Guardian journalist goes looking for UK underground music. Finds it. The end.
  • Brekfux
    · Nautilus are holding a Break-Fux-A-Thon Competition, to be judged by Venetian Snares, Jay from Coredump and Schmee from Planet Mu.
  • Build High
    · The Pixies’ original demo (The Purple Tape) will be released under the title “Pixies” by spinART records on July 9th.
  • Go Go Mobile
    · The Guardian reports on new music recognition technology.
  • Jazz Feathers
    · Jay Rubin’s Haruki Murakami and the Music of Words looks worthwhile (if far from definitive or overly insightful).
  • Mutant Ibex
    · Time to dig out Chris Morris’ excellent Pixies spoof Motherbanger (MP3, 1,139Kb).
  • No Nathaniel, No
    · The complete lyrics from Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version of The War of the Worlds – the ultimate in-car entertainment for children of the late 70’s.
  • Visions of Sugar Pastry
    · 3 Beads of Sweat are set to re-release ye olde Mountain Goats compilations on CD: Bitter Melon Farm, Ghana and Protein Source of the Future…Now! (listen…
  • For Force
    · New Fridge song – Surface Noise And Electric Piano (MP3, 6,251Kb). Related: Eph reissued (with Kinoshita Terasaka, Of EP and remixes).
  • Working As A Cocktail In A Waitress Bar
    · Whammstein – a covers band, concentrating on the very best in shouty grinding industrial and 80’s covers. Related: drinking whilst on antibiotics.
  • Plug Me In
    · Stuck for something to do this Thursday evening? Of course not. After all, you’re the busy, thrusting, socially well-endowed type! However, should you…
  • Basscadet
    · ATP have confirmed that Autechre will curate next year’s All Tomorrow’s Parties in the UK (as mentioned last month).
  • Words Of Advice
    · Feeding off the naked lunch – Irvine Welsh on Burroughs, Trocchi, the “relationship between drugs and the artistic muse” and new play William Burroughs…
  • Ricket To Tide
    · Anglepoised presents LJ Kruzer’s Since I Took A Taxi (MP3, 5,828k) – a stunning reworking of Bob James’ Angela (Theme from “Taxi”). Praise: “Ooh. It’s…
  • Kidrobot
    · Premium collectible Urban-style action figures for sale (from those nice people at Minidisco).
  • Turntable Hell
    · UK-wide Extreme turntablist tour featuring Otomo Yoshihide, Marina Rosenfeld, Janek Schaefer, Lepke B and more.
  • My Fond Ambition
    · Lyrics from Sushi K’s rap.
  • Bad sex and bad TV
    · The Breeders are back with two(!) new singles (Off You – limited, 10″ vinyl, mirror board sleeve – and Huffer) and a new album, Title TK. They’ve also…
  • Songs for children
    · The new Belle and Sebastian album, Storytelling, is set for a June 3rd release.
  • Sound Noise Music
    · sonomu – a new project from the state51 conspiracy – “will become a unique personalised place for new music discovery and discussion”. Promises “a swathe…
  • Miffy
    · The official Dick Bruna site featuring screensavers, colouring pictures, games and the Dick Bruna Song. Related: Miffy versus Hello Kitty.
  • Music is math
    · CNN article on music hardware vs. music software and related Slashdot discussion (ye olde “real” instruments vs. electronic instruments debate as well as…
  • It has an international appeal
    · The Lovebytes 2002 festival of digital art takes place this weekend in Sheffield, featuring Dave Green (of NTK fame), Apple Creative Technology and Lego…
  • Beggars
    · AV Deck “features pre-release and live independent music presented by DJ’s and artists from the Beggars Group of labels” (i.e. 4AD, Too Pure, Mo’Wax,…
  • All Hail West Texas
    · Companion site for the recent album by the Mountain Goats.
  • Cheap as Fopp
    · Reduced prices on City Slang, Warp, Chemikal Undergound and Ninja Tune albums from Fopp shops.
  • Lo and Behold
    · Lo Recordings get their act together with their new site, with information on Rothko, They Came From The Stars (I Saw Them), Barry 7, Luke Vibert and the…
  • The devil is in the details
    · A list of references and oddities from the recent Boards of Canada album, Geogaddi.
  • From the Portishead mailing list
    · On the 29th April 2002 we are releasing Portishead’s acclaimed PNYC live show remastered on DVD “PNYC“. Including the full length performance and…
  • Ho ho ho
    · It’s not Christmas (or the anniversary of last year’s All Tomorrow’s Parties), but I can never find the lyrics to Atmosphere’s “If I was Santa Claus” when…
  • Topping off a completely shit day with good news is nice.
    · Topping off a completely shit day with good news is nice. Cursorminergets in the NME. Rrrrrrock!
  • This turned up in a hunt for info about the new series of…
    · This turned up in a hunt for info about the new series of the Adam and Joe show, after the recent Wonky World of Animation - the Shitter, Crappier...…
  • Hmm...
    · Hmm... I find myself listening to the first Frank Black album more than anything by The Breeders or The Amps... I'm under the impression that a lot of…
  • Another free Goldfrapp track - this one's the Tarwater mix…
    · Another free Goldfrapp track - this one's the Tarwater mix of Utopia, available for nowt at Vitaminic. I must confess, I didn't think that much of…
  • Add N to X success!
    · Add N to X success! Kind of... I meant to get Avant Hard, but could only find On the Wires of Our Nerves. Ah well, it's still very good stuff. Did I…
  • Right, contact thing seems to be working reasonably well - please use it!
    · Right, contact thing seems to be working reasonably well - please use it! I've a sudden craving for Add N to X and War of the Worlds, so it's off to HMV I…
  • Went to see Goldfrapp at the Spitz last night.
    · Went to see Goldfrapp at the Spitz last night. The set was a bit short (half an hour??) but no less good for that. Not as good as the set at Irregular,…
  • Well, it's been an awfully long time, hasn't it?
    · Well, it's been an awfully long time, hasn't it? But I've been busy. Really, I have. But for some reason, I can't remember exactly why I've been so busy,…
  • Kind of old news now, as the announcement was made early…
    · Kind of old news now, as the announcement was made early this week, but I have to post something about it - The Incredible Warp Lighthouse Party (Warp's…
  • A Guy Called Gerald's new album "Essence" will be released August 14 on !K7.
    · A Guy Called Gerald's new album "Essence" will be released August 14 on !K7. Black Secret Technology wiped the floor with other drum and bass albums of…
  • The new Plaid album, Trainer: FINALLY!
    · The new Plaid album, Trainer: FINALLY! A compilation featuring the (almost) impossible to get hold of Mbuki Mvuki along with quite a few other rarities.…
  • If I'd had a blog, I would have published this ages ago -…
    · If I'd had a blog, I would have published this ages ago - the best Broadcast fan site I've found is here: Moderniste. There's been quite a few Broadcast…
  • Gilles Peterson's Worldwide Unofficial Home Page - details…
    · Gilles Peterson's Worldwide Unofficial Home Page - details about the new album and the shows on Radio 1.