Monthly Archives: August 2008

God Has No Colour III (TSP radio 22/08/08)

August 22, 2008

Don Drummond, ‘Man in the Street’ From The Trojan Story v/a comp (1972), UK TROJAN RECORDS CDTAL100 2xCD (1988 reissue) Prince Francis, ‘Rock Fort Shock’ From Studio One DJ’s v/a comp, UK SOUL JAZZ RECORDS SJRCD58 (2002) King Tubby, ‘Casanova Dub’ From Essential Dub comp, UK METRO METRCD021 CD (2000) Augustus Pablo, ‘King Tubbys...

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Flame, Oceans, Dogs, Bees and Puzzle-Face

August 19, 2008
Flame, Oceans, Dogs, Bees and Puzzle-Face

Bernard Bonnier recorded Casse-Tête in 1984 (or is it 1979?) and had it released on the Amaryllis label in France. There’s been an unofficial version on Creel Pone, but here it is in a fine authorised reissue digipack (ORAL CD 23) from Oral Records in Canada. It’s described as ‘musique concrète’, but Bonnier appears...

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Nite Music for Beginners (TSP radio 15/08/08)

August 15, 2008

Mute Socialite, ‘Cheap Clocks’ From More Popular than Presidents and Generals, USA DEPHINE KNORMAL MUSIC DKM09 CD (2008) Alex Mein Smith, ‘Bounders’ From Necessity’s Flame, HIGH TENSILE 02 CD (2007) Rhodri Davies and Louisa Martin, ‘Soldercup (edit)’ From Beaterblocker comp, UK BBR 001 CD (2008) Elodie Lauten, ‘Vision’ (1985) From The Death of Don...

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Fruits de Mer / Soffi di Vento

August 10, 2008
Fruits de Mer / Soffi di Vento

Those gorgeous blonde Swedes at Fylkingen Records have sent a compilation CD called Forerunners: Swedish Electronic and Concrete Music 1955-65. It’s got all the big names (or at least some I recognise) you’d expect, including the greats Rune Lindblad, Ralph Lundsten, Sten Hanson, Lars-Gunnar Bodin and Bengt Hambraeus, plus many others including Arne Mellnäs,...

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Songs – Eighter from Decatur (TSP radio 08/08/08)

August 8, 2008

Todd Rundgren, ‘Sometimes I don’t know what to feel’ (1973) From A Wizard, A True Star, UK CASTLE COMMUNICATIONS CLACD 134 CD (1987) Help Yourself, ‘Your Eyes are Looking Down’ (1971) From Help Yourself, UK BEAT GOES ON RECORDS BGO LP52 LP Van Dyke Parks, ‘Orange Crate Art’ From Moonlighting. Live at the Ash...

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Fait Accompli from Amor Fati

August 2, 2008
Fait Accompli from Amor Fati

Amor Fati is a French record label operating out of Bordeaux since 2003. Mathieu Immer kindly sent us a generous boxload of releases, which may represent a good chunk of the improvised music and free jazz available on this label. Only had time to skim a couple of ‘em…Bejamin Bondonneau and Fabrice Charles recorded...

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Voice Box (TSP radio 01/08/08)

August 1, 2008

Show compiled by Philip Sanderson (spoken word elements) and Ed Pinsent (music selections), based on an idea by Philip Sanderson Philip’s home page Philip’s blog Charles Kebbe, extract from The Harper’s Bazaar Success Formula for a Beautiful Speaking Voice: How to Acquire Poise and Self-Assurance with Simple Exercises for Voice Improvement, USA HARMONY COLUMBIA...

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