Hello dearest little music lovers, welcome to my wee corner of the internet, I will reward your arrival with some tunage.

This month’s show starts quiet, then gets loud and BEATY. Just the way I like it.

Listen via Spotify by clicking here, or get the whole bloody thing, with me talking and EVERYTHING, by clicking on this tasty link here.

1. The Beatles – Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown) (Take 1) from Anthology, Vol. 2 (Disc 1)
2. Rob St. John – Stainforth Force from Weald
3. Low – Amethyst from The Invisible Way
4. Southwire – Time Bomb from Southwire
5. Collectress – Goodbye (for more info head to their website)
6. French for Cartridge – Two Feet In The Water from Dinner with Daisy promo
7. George Benjamin – Part One: The Protector, Agnès and the Boy from Written On Skin
8. Sam Amidon – My Old Friend from Bright Sunny South
9. Anja Silja – Die 7 Todsunden (The 7 Deadly Sins): Prologue from Weill: 7 Deadly Sins (The) / Quodlibet, Op. 9
10. Anja Silja – Die 7 Todsunden (The 7 Deadly Sins): I. Sloth from Weill: 7 Deadly Sins (The) / Quodlibet, Op. 9
11. Suuns – Sunspot from Images du Futur
12. Grace Jones – Devil Dub [Dub Version] from Hurricane Dub
13. Roots Manuva – Get the Get from 4everevolution
14. Eurythmics – Missionary Man from Revenge
15. Omega Male – No from Omega Male
16. Ellen Allien & Apparat – Jet from Orchestra Of Bubbles
17. Squarepusher – Panic Massive from Enstrobia
18. FaltyDL – Straight & Arrow from Hardcourage
19. Mount Kimbie – Made To Stray from Cold Spring Fault Less Youth
20. The Knife – Full Of Fire from Shaking The Habitual
21. Peaches – Burst! (Original Mix) from Burst!
22. Martin Creed – Love To You from Love To You

Hello! Welcome! Thanks for coming to get the latest show. It’s a long one (what with ending with a 34 min journey into early electronic music and all), but a good one.

You can download or stream it from here or Spotify the fuq out of it by clicking here.

1. The Dodge Brothers – Churchhouse Blues from Louisa & The Devil
2. L. Pierre – Sad Laugh from The Island Come True
3. Mogwai – The Huts from Les Revenants Soundtrack
4. Alfred Brendel – Stravinsky: 3 Movements from Petrushka from MUSSORGSKY Pictures at an Exhibition STRAVINSKY Petrouchka (Brendel) (1955)
5. Fiium Shaarrk – Wozzeck’s Variations from No Fiction Now!
6. Philip Jeck – Chime, Chime (Re-rung) from An Ark For The Listener
7. Low – So Blue from The Invisible Way
8. Retribution Gospel Choir – Seven (w/ guest Nels Cline) from 3
9. Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds – We Real Cool from Push the Sky Away
10. Lorde – Biting Down from The Love Club EP
11. Roots Manuva – A Haunting from Awfully Deep
12. Atoms For Peace – Default from AMOK
13. The New York Philharmonic – Muhly: Detailed Instructions, for Orchestra: III. Can’t Wait from On the Cutting Edge: New Music from CONTACT!
14. Carter Tutti Void – V2 from Transverse
15. Peaches – Mud from I Feel Cream
16. The Breeders – Divine Hammer from Last Splash
17. The Sea and Cake – Skyscraper from Runner
18. Fredrik Ullen – Stockhausen: Kontakte (version for electronic sounds, piano & percussion) from Stockhausen: Zyklus / Klavierstucke V and Ix / Kontakt

Welcome back everyone, sorry I’ve been away -last month I was in the French countryside last month and didn’t have the chance to pre-record as had been the plan…

So I’ve a densely packed show for you – a bit of uneasy listening, some very pretty stuff, my Tune of the Year and some gloriousness from Martin Creed, who’s made my Album of the Year so far. Listen to some of the tunes from Spotify, or get it all, WITH ME TALKING AND STUFF.

1. Martin Creed – Work No. 1372 from Work No. 1372 (http://www.allthebells.com/home/)
2. Fuck Buttons – Surf Solar (7″ Edit) from Surf Solar
3. Icebreaker – Brian Eno: An Ending (Ascent) II from Apollo
4. So Percussion – Steve Mackey: It Is Time: III. Marimba from Mackey: It Is Time
5. We Saw Heaven – Luminosity from We Saw Heaven
6. Múm – Póst Póstmaður from Early Birds
7. Will Dutta with Neil Grant and John Matthias – Suprachiasmatic Beta from Parergon
8. Hot Chip – Look At Where We Are from In Our Heads
9. The Chap – Painkiller from We Are Nobody
10. Birdy Nam Nam – Escape from Birdy Nam Nam
11. Birdy Nam Nam – L’Interlude De Qualité from Birdy Nam Nam
12. Joe Jackson feat. Iggy Pop – It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing) from The Duke
13. Grinderman – When My Baby Comes (Cat’s Eyes With Luke Tristram) from Grinderman 2 (Remix)
14. Can – Oh Yeah from Tago Mago (40th Anniversary Edition)
15. Martin Creed – What’s The Point Of It? from Love To You
16. Martin Creed – You’re The One For Me from Love To You
17. The Invisible – Utopia from Rispah
18. Victoire – Like a Miracle from A Door into the Dark (EP)
19. Nico Muhly – Part IV Material in a Long Cadence from Drones & Viola
20. Georg Solti: Chicago Symphony Orchestra – Mussorgsky: Pictures At An Exhibition – 6. Ballet Of The Chicks In Their Shells
21. Georg Solti: Chicago Symphony Orchestra – Mussorgsky: Pictures At An Exhibition – 7. Samuel Goldenberg & Schmuyle
22. Georg Solti: Chicago Symphony Orchestra – Mussorgsky: Pictures At An Exhibition – 8. The Marketplace At Limoges
23. Laurie Anderson – Big Science from Big Science
24. Omega Male – Omega Male (Download from Resident Advisor)
25. Rocketnumbernine – Lone Raver from Lone Raver EP
26. The Chemical Brothers – Theme For Velodrome from Theme For Velodrome

A couple of links for thee:

Prom 29 – starring the National Youth Orchestra

• Varèse – Tuning Up
• Nico Muhly – Gait (BBC Commission – London Premiere)
• Messiaen – Turangalîla Symphony
• Anna Meredith – HandsFree

Omar – There’s Nothing Like This
Senor Coconut – Smooth Operator
Nightmares On Wax – Les Nuits
Madonna – Nothing Really Matters (Kruder & Dorfmeister remix)
Garbage – Stupid Girl (Showgazer Mix)
The Stone Roses – Fools Gold
Dawn Penn – No, No, No
Edie Brickell – What I Am
Fatback – I Found Lovin’ (Remix)
Young MC – Know How
Raze – Break 4 Love
Shellshock – K-Jee
Eddy Grant – Electric Avenue (Ringbang Remix)
Lionel Ritchie – All Night Long (Hustlers Convention DMC Mix)
Agent Sumo – 24 Hours
Lifelike & Kris Menace – Discopolis
Pat Benatar – Love Is A Battlefield
Michael Sembello – Maniac (Remixed Version)
Chicane – Don’t Give Up
EBTG – Single (Photek Remix)

Download Big Wednesday 8
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Sabres Of Paradise – Wilmot’s Last Skank
One Dove – White Love (Meet The Professionals Dub)
Snap – The Power (Dub)
Soul II Soul – Back To The Beats
Kariya – Let Me Love You For Tonight
INXS – I Need You Tonight (Ben Liebrand Mix)
Kurtis Blow – The Breaks
Beastie Boys – Time To Get Ill
Metro Area – Miura
Greenskeepers Music – Abracadabra (Greenskeepers Mix)
Switch – Get Your Dub On (Jimpster Remix)
Disco Elements – Volume 4 (Musik Takes Me Higher)
Shirley Lites – Heat You Up (Melt You Down)
Donna Summer – I Feel Love (Mega Mix)
Shut Up & Dance – £10 To Get In (Rave Mix)
Cheeky Boy – Once In A Plastic Lifetime
Electroglide – What You Need (Wally Lopez Weekend Vocal Remix)
Alex Neri – Housetrack
Chab ft JD David – Closer To Me (Alex Neri Vocal)
Velvet Girl – Walking In Sunshine (Philippe Van Mullem Remix)

Download Big Wednesday 7
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INXS vs Tall Paul – Precious Heart (Lush Mix)
Leftfield – Original Drift
Massive Attack ft Tracey Thorn – Protection (Eno Mix)
The KLF – What Time Is Love? (Virtual Reality)
Rui Da Silva – Water
Queen – The Execution Of Flash
Queen – The Kiss
En Vougue – Give It Up Turn It Loose (Kevin’s Extended Jazz Mix)
N.E.R.D – Provider (Zero 7 Remix)
Dimitri From Paris – Une Very Stylish Fille (Kenny ‘dope’ Mix)
The Orb – Little Fluffy Clouds (Drum & Vox Mix)
Dream In Goa – Shine On You Crazy Diamond
Botany 5 – Love Bomb (Slam Mix)
Innocence – Natural Thing (Elevation)
Ian Brown – Thriller
Soul Mekanik – Never Touch That Switch
Madness vs Wubble U – The Prince
Q Burns Abstract Message – Get Up (I Feel Like A Sex Machine)
It’s Immaterial – Driving Away From Home (Wicked Weather For Walking)

Download Big Wednesday 6
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Another month gone, another raft of excellent gigs and releases. Music truly is brilliant, innit?

Here’s the show as it went out, you can, as usual, download the whole thing from here, or check out some of the tunes from Spotify.

1. Bob Marley – Burnin’ & Lootin’ from Live On Air
2. Regular Fries – The Pink Room from Accept the Signal
3. James Canty – Something You Choose from James Canty EP
4. Sam Amidon – Johanna The Row-di from I See The Sign
5. One Little Plane – It’s Alright from Into The Trees
6. Markus Stenz: London Sinfonietta – Thomas Adès: Living Toys – Playing Funerals from Adès: Living Toys
7. Markus Stenz: London Sinfonietta – Thomas Adès: Living Toys – Tablet from Adès: Living Toys
8. Dustin O’Halloran – A Great Divide from Lumiere
9. Midaircondo – Could You Please Stop from Domino 06
10. Julia Holter – Goddess Eyes from Tragedy
11. Origamibiro – Sedimental Value (K-Conjog Remix) from Shakkei Remixed
12. Errors – Holus-Bolus from Have Some Faith In Magic
13. Zammuto – Weird Ceiling from Zammuto
14. Radiohead – Idioteque from I Might Be Wrong: Live Recordings
15. Cate Le Bon – The Man I Wanted from CYRK
16. Ben Folds Five – Do It Anyway from New Album-In Progress
17. The Smiths – Bigmouth Strikes Again from The Queen is Dead
18. Gina X Performance – Nice Mover from Nine O’Clock Drop
19. Actress – Shadow From Tartarus from R.I.P.
20. Seams – Potential from Potential
21. Squarepusher – Dark Steering from Dark Steering
22. Shifted – Structure from Control
23. Girl Unit – Double Take from Club Rez EP

A couple of extra things:

Blue Touch Paper with the London Sinfonietta.

Upcoming gigs

I’M GOING TO CERN!!!

And so to my April show. The usual rollercoaster ride, bumping from genre to genre, talking bollocks about stuff I liked and stuff that I didn’t. Random shoutouts and a (failed) attempt at doing a dinner round-up. At the bottom of this post there are links to some things I talked about and one big major thing I forgot to talk about. The Simple Things Festival in Bristol on the 6th May. Ooops.

As usual, you can have a Spotify link or download the whole thing. Take your choice.

1. The Magnetic Fields – Goin’ Back To The Country from Love At The Bottom Of The Sea
2. Belleruche – Stormbird from Stormbird
3. One Little Plane – Into the trees from Into The Trees PROMO
4. Mirroring – Silent From Above from Foreign Body
5. Jim White – The Way Of Alone from Where It Hits You
6. Julia Holter – Moni Mon Amie from Ekstasis
7. SOAP&SKIN – Voyage Voyage from Narrow
8. Bang On A Can All-Stars – David Lang: sunray from Big Beautiful Dark and Scary
9. Bill Ryder Jones – By The Church Of Appolonia (Leyland Kirby Mix) from 14 tracks: Consensual Hallucination
10. Simon Scott – Betty from Bunny
11. Blanck Mass – Icke’s Struggle from Blanck Mass
12. Low – Murderer from Hel-low
13. Retribution Gospel Choir – I’m a Man from the revolution EP (you can download it from here)
14. Martin Creed – Thinking Not Thinking from Marc Riley Session
15. Arab Strap – The First Big Weekend (Live 2011) from Live At Nice ‘N’ Sleazy 2011
16. Lotus Plaza – Out of Touch from Spooky Action at a Distance
17. Spoek Mathambo – Put Some Red On It from Father Creeper
18. Burial – Loner from Kindred
19. Riley – Kleek from Stem/Kleek (http://rileymusic.bandcamp.com/album/stem-kleek)
20. Jimmy Edgar – Switch Switch from HF033 – This One’s For The Children
21. Stakker – Eurotechno (Part 18 – 21) from Eurotechno
22. Bizzy B – Bad Boy Sound from Science EP Volumes III & IV
23. Rocketnumbernine – Shot One from You Reflect Me

Some things I talked about on my show

Nick Zammuto – Real Beauty Turns (from the Bang On A Can – Field Recordings gig)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=aK5NIgzZLQ4

Martin Creed @ The Lexington, 24 May 2012

A big thing I forgot to talk about on my show

The Simple Things Festival in Bristol on the 6th May!

Other gigs to which I’m going can be found over there => to the right =>

Level 42 ft Omar – The Sun Goes Down (Living It Up)(1.98 Club Version)
Orbital – Belfast
Kings Of Tomorrow – Finally (Ibizarre Remix)
Planetfunk – Inside All The People (Harvey’s Ibiza Sleepy Mix)
Sueno Latino – Sueno Latino
Joe T Vannelli ft Csilla – Play With The Voice (JTV Dubby Mix)
Various – Nice n Ripe Green EP
The Rhythm Construction Co – Nice n Chunky
Various – Nice n Ripe Green EP
Joel Brittain – Wombledown Wimbledon
Hippe-E – Dazed n Confused
Double Dee – Shining (Cicada Remix)
Jakatta – Shimmering Stars (Joey Negro Medusa Re-Edit)
Depeche Mode – Free Love (Deep Dish Freedom Remix)
Goldfrapp – Strict Machine (Ewan’s Munchenmachine Mix)
Kris Menace – Voyage
Chable & Bonicci – Ride
Cosmos – Take Me With You
K-Klass – Rhythm Is A Mystery
That’s A Noise – Living My Life (Jazzed Up Club Mix)
Wink – Higher State Of Conciousness (tweekin Acid Funk)
Energy 52 – Cafe Del Mar (Michael Woods Ambient Remix)

Download Big Wednesday 4
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Oh dearest ones, the arrival of the Spring sunshine is cheering me LOADS, as in the plethora of musical delights I’ve been experiencing of late and the anticipation of many to come. This month’s show was BLOODY GREAT if I do say so myself. Chat was a bit rushed, but only cos there was so much brilliant music to get out, as you’ll see below.

If you want to know more details about the gigs I’m booked in to see, you can check the list over on last.fm by clicking here. Yes, I know I should be blogging about them all, but I’m a bit rubbish, y’see.

Aaaaanyway, here’s the show in all its glory. Download using this discreet link, or for (some of) the music, try this Spotify playlist.

Fill. Your. Boots.

1. Jim White – What Rocks Will Never Know from Where It Hits You
2. Tindersticks – This Fire of Autumn from The Something Rain
3. Tanya Auclair – Fluke from ORIGAMI
4. Anna Meredith – Orca from Black Prince Fury EP
5. Oren Ambarchi – Passage from Audience of One
6. Sam Amidon – Nico Muhly: The Only Tune: I. The Two Sisters – Samamidon from Mothertongue
7. Raffertie – Courage Boy from Mass Appeal
8. Wolfgang Voigt – Rückverzauberung 5 from Pop Ambient 2012
9. Bowerbirds – Sweet Moment from The Clearing
10. Rob St. John – Sargasso Sea from Weald
11. Orchestre Métropolitain – Claude Vivier: Orion from Orchestre Métropolitain 2
12. Drivan – Inget Mer Sen from Disko
13. SOAP&SKIN – Boat Turns Toward The Port from Narrow
14. Dirty Three – Sometimes I Forget You’ve Gone from Toward The Low Sun
15. Breakbeat Era – Ultra-Obscene from Ultra Obscene
16. Peaches – Shake Yer Dix from Fatherfucker
17. Fanny Jam – God and Women from The Lady Love EP
18. The Magnetic Fields – God Wants Us To Wait from Love At The Bottom Of The Sea
19. Bang On A Can All-Stars – Michael Gordon : For Medeline from Big Beautiful Dark and Scary
20. The 2 Bears – Be Strong from Be Strong
21. Factory Floor – Two Different Ways from Two Different Ways

Oh, and here’s a brief thing about the awesome Anna Meredith at the National Portrait Gallery Lates

And, as a bonus treat, my first film for BishUK:

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