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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Charlie Tate ‘Alta Plana’ (OM, 2005)

byRichard Skinner

Without any announcement at all, Alta Plana appeared in 2005 as a digital-only release and promptly disappeared.

BBuried Treasure

2 minute read

Carl Crack ‘Black Ark’ (DHR Limited, 1998)

byBen Willmott

"Berlin’s Digital Hardcore Recordings produced a whole host of amazing bands with one aim – to reimagine the anarchic, angry spirit of punk through electronica"

BBuried Treasure

2 minute read

Ron Geesin ‘Electrosound’ (KPM, 1972)

byBob Fischer

The track titles alone sound like long-lost episodes of early 1970s ‘Doctor Who’.

BBuried Treasure

2 minute read

WIN

byNeil Mason

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

BBuried Treasure

3 minute read

Pete Shelley ‘XL1’ (Genetic, 1983)

byJeremy Allen

When Pete Shelley died in December 2018, a universal acknowledgement of just how much we’d lost soon followed.

BBuried Treasure

2 minute read

Leila ‘Like Weather’ (Rephlex, 1998)

byBen Willmott

Leila Arab was born in Iran, but moved to Britain at an early age, her family forced to flee the country’s Islamic Revolution because of her father’s ties with the ousted Shah

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

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Spenser Tomson

Charlie Tate ‘Alta Plana’ (OM, 2005)

Carl Crack ‘Black Ark’ (DHR Limited, 1998)

Ron Geesin ‘Electrosound’ (KPM, 1972)

WIN

Pete Shelley ‘XL1’ (Genetic, 1983)

Leila ‘Like Weather’ (Rephlex, 1998)

Kelly Lee Owens

Keigo Oyamada, aka Cornelius,

Lou Rhodes

Kevin Richard Martin (The Bug)

The Sound Of Science: New Scientists

Rusty Egan: Mixing It Up

Lucrecia Dalt: Space Invader

Andrew Weatherall: “Getting a groove going in a cloud of smoke”

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

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