Wednesday, March 25, 2009

- My traumatised childhood #1: Kinder Surprise ad

This was one of the creepiest things I'd ever seen at the time. I wasn't alone on the school playground in being genuinely creeped out by this advert:



Another podcast and lots of other stuff on the way soon.

Tuesday, March 17, 2009

- Podcast 13 in all its glory




I've tried editing this post to give more info about the songs but blogspot is being a right pain in the blogspot at the momener, so here be the tracks and nothing else:


Prodigy - Omen

The Fall - I Am Kurious Oranj

Madvillain - Rhinestone Cowboy

Flairs – Truckers Delight

Buzzcocks - What do I get

Tori Amos - Professional Widow [Armand's Star Trunk Funkin' Mix]

808 State - Pacific 707

Doves - Kingdom of Rust

Duman - Her peyi yak

The Coral - In the morning

The Holloways – Kill this day

Symarrip – Skinhead Moonstomp

Trash Fashion - Why Can't We Be Friends?

Captain Beefheart anf his Magic Band - Well

The Boy least likely to - I box up all the butterflies

White Stripes – Live 25/07/2001 at BBC Maida Vale 4
 
New Order - First Peel Session (January, 1981)

Prince Buster - One step beyond

Kraftwerk - Metal on metal

Siouxsie and the Banshees – Metal postcard (1978 Festive 50 version)

Leonard Nimoy – Spock thoughts

Guy called Gerald - Voodoo Ray

Alvarez Kings – Despair on 2 stairs

We smoke fags - Eastenders

Matthew Sweet - Girlfriend


Download and listen now links here.

Monday, March 16, 2009

- Like a bad rash that won't go away: PODCAST 13

Just when you thought it couldn't get any worse, here I am back with another bloody podcast. I'll do my usual trick of posting the track listing on a separate post so as not to get it removed by Big Brother, but believe me there are some beauties this time round.

Available, as ever, for download or in listen now format:




120mb for more than 2 hours of listening pleasure.

Wednesday, March 11, 2009

- Old Grey Whistle Test Archives: Sisters of Mercy 1985

This is punishment for the 250 plus people who downloaded the 1976 Punk show without leaving a comment. You won't like me when I'm angry, as the bloke who could change into a big green monster used to say...



What? You really want to download this?

Monday, March 9, 2009

- The Who at the Beeb



Once you've lived away from your country of birth for a while, the very notion of nationality starts to get a little confusing and you realise that patriotism is faintly ridiculous, nationalism much more so. Nevertheless, I consider it extremely cool that I'm from the same country as this group. The Who recorded approximately a shit load of stuff at the BBC during the 60s, there are some real gems to be had. I've cobbled a few tracks together here to make one hell of a montage. The sound is a bit crap for the first thirty seconds or so, sorry about that, but it picks up thereafter. If you haven't listened to the Who for a while, prepare to be reminded how bloody good they are, if you're listening to the band for the first time, well...

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The Who - The BBC Sessions

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