Sandra Cross ‘The MMs Bar Recordings’ (Trunk, 2011)

bySpenser Tomson
November 10, 2022

As someone who writes about a lot of weird music, I can get desensitised to it. The soundtrack to an imaginary film about school dinners? Meh.

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WIN

byNeil Mason

A proper best-kept secret, 1980s Edinburgh outfit WIN are the greatest band most people have never heard of

BBuried Treasure

2 minute read

Chris Swansen ‘Album II’ (Badger, 1975)

byJoe Silva

Not long after Wendy Carlos officially ‘Switched-On’ the world, Bob Moog and a collection of electronic music pioneers gathered in the gardens of the Museum of Modern Art in New York City to stage the first live performance of the Moog synthesiser

BBuried Treasure

2 minute read

Shrift ‘Lost In A Moment’ (Six Degrees, 2006)

byRichard Skinner

“Remember ‘Underwater Love’, the gently lilting and effortlessly catchy trip hop track used on a Levi’s television advert in 1997?”

BBuried Treasure

3 minute read

Edgar Froese ‘Kamikaze 1989’ (Virgin Schallplatten, 1982)

byJeremy Allen

Tangerine Dream have released a lot of albums. The German electronic pioneers were so prolific that nobody quite knows how many LPs there are, though it’s thought to be around 160, all told.

BBuried Treasure

2 minute read

Bel Canto ‘White-Out Conditions’

byPush

We’ve followed the secret map of electronic music past and found a hidden chest of lost gems. This month, we’re pulling out and polishing Bel Canto’s ‘White-Out Conditions’

BBuried Treasure

2 minute read

Robert Palmer ‘Pride’ (Island, 1983)

byRichard Skinner

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.

Sandra Cross ‘The MMs Bar Recordings’ (Trunk, 2011)

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Spenser Tomson

WIN

Chris Swansen ‘Album II’ (Badger, 1975)

Shrift ‘Lost In A Moment’ (Six Degrees, 2006)

Edgar Froese ‘Kamikaze 1989’ (Virgin Schallplatten, 1982)

Bel Canto ‘White-Out Conditions’

Robert Palmer ‘Pride’ (Island, 1983)

Suicide, Brussels, 1978

Ozric Tentacles ‘Sploosh’

Test Dept Miners’ Benefit Concert

Auntie Flo: Flo Motion

Paul Draper

Robin Guthrie: Round Robin

Scritti Politti

Richard Fearless: Fear And Raving

Sandra Cross ‘The MMs Bar Recordings’ (Trunk, 2011)

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