Walter Sear

Ignoring all advice to “don’t touch that dial”, our resident archivist tunes into the mysterious world of shortwave radio and the records that have been created using it as the primary sound source

50 years after its premiere, Kubrick’s ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’ masterpiece is as stunning as ever. our resident archivist particularly enjoyed the sound design… oh, and the music

Our resident archivist picks out one of the most influential records of his musical life, Mark Stewart’s 1985 album, ‘As The Veneer Of Democracy Starts To Fade’ produced by the mighty Adrian Sherwood

Resident archivist Jack Dangers examines composer Mort Garson and his Moog modular classics

This month’s trawl through our resident archivist’s collection of many obscure treasures turns up a handful of records that claim “pyscho acoustic” properties