Throbbing Gristle
Rattling on about whatever the heck he likes these days, our freshly-plucked free-range columnist recalls his first encounter, 40 years ago, with a new band called Throbbing Gristle…
The Doors, Beaver & Krause, crafty guitarist John Fahey and techno godhead Mike Dunn…
Off the reviewing hook and free to scribble about whatever the heck he likes, this issue our esteemed columnist covers off The Doors, Beaver & Krause, crafty guitarist John Fahey and techno godhead Mike Dunn…
Joe Meek, Hendrix, Hawkwind
Whoah, right? What’s going on here then? Well, we’ve unleashed our esteemed columnist, freed him from regular reviewing duties and he’s now going to be riding to work on a Smorgasboard of interesting stuff. Viva the electronic celebration!
Tunes Galore
Armed with just a decent pair of ears, Kris Needs serves up tunes galore for your listening pleasure
Wild Blue Yonder
Chocks away as Kris Needs heads off into the wild blue yonder in search of musical delights to fill your ears
Listening Pleasure
Fearless audio adventurer Kris Needs casts his beady ear far and wide and picks out the latest delights for your listening pleasure
Martin Rev: Demolition Man
From his seat at the top table of way-out-there electronica, Martin Rev reveals the thinking behind his newly released ‘Demolition 9’ solo album and discusses life after the death of Alan Vega, his long-time partner in Suicide
Waxed Wonders
With a big old bucket and a shiny audio shovel, Kris Needs heads off in search of some lesser-spotted waxed wonders
Bumper Harvest
Our fearless audio adventurer Kris Needs casts a beady ear over a bumper harvest of recorded marvels, and all for your listening pleasure