Hélène Vogelsinger
Modular soundscapes French style
Stephen Mallinder
The pioneering former Cabaret Voltaire frontman and Creep Show and Wrangler maverick, Stephen Mallinder ponders a few of his influences, past and present
The Haçienda Hair Salon
There were lots of strange things going on in the dark corners of The Haçienda in the 1980s, but the strangest thing of all was Swing, the hairdressing salon in the basement
Silver Apples
Reporting from my rigidly enforced social bubble, the Silver Apples book I’m currently writing is coming along nicely and proving to be an inspiring way to spend lockdown.
The Grid ‘Floatation’
Richard Norris tells the story behind The Grid’s 1990 stone-cold ambient house classic ‘Flotation’
Felix Werder
Our resident archivist Jack Dangers heads down under for some EMS Synthi 100 action courtesy of composer Felix Werder
Stephen Buckley
Polypores’ Stephen Buckley on the first and last records he bought and the one he turns to in an emergency
Black Devil Disco Club’s Bernard Fevre
Black Devil Disco Club’s Bernard Fevre is ready and waiting for a go on the quick-fire question machine
Don’t Be Nasty
Location: Northern England Est: 2019
Robert Palmer ‘Pride’ (Island, 1983)Â
Robert Palmer passed away in 2003 at the shockingly young age of 54. A massively underrated artist who wrote and produced so many great songs, the fact that he died without much comment or celebration of his life was a crying shame.