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

byRichard Skinner
July 10, 2025

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

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Global Communication’s ‘Blood Music: Pentamerous Metamorphosis’

byNeil Mason

Lost gems? We got ‘em by the chestful. Glittering musical prizes lost in the mists of time. This month, we clap our ears around Global Communication’s ‘Blood Music: Pentamerous Metamorphosis’

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Boyd Rice / Frank Tovey ‘Easy Listening For The Hard Of Hearing’ (Mute, 1984)

byIan Abraham

Originally recorded in 1981 at London’s Blackwing Studio, this brilliant maniacal fusion of weird soundscapes and fucked up noise ideology is one of the records that got away.

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Ron Geesin ‘Electrosound’ (KPM, 1972)

byBob Fischer

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

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Tik and Tok ‘Intolerance’ (Survival, 1984)

byBob Fischer

In the early 1980s, robots were everywhere.

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Back in the olden days, many music journalists had a nice sideline penning biogs, frothy one-pagers extolling the virtues of a major label’s next big thing. The money was more than you’d earn writing a cover feature, so understandably competition was fierce.

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Boom Boom Satellites ‘7 Ignitions’ (R&S, 1998)

byMark Roland

In 1997, R&S Records’ UK head honcho, Bob Fisher, persuaded me to check out a new band from Japan at a small venue in Camden.

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

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Richard Skinner

Global Communication’s ‘Blood Music: Pentamerous Metamorphosis’

Boyd Rice / Frank Tovey ‘Easy Listening For The Hard Of Hearing’ (Mute, 1984)

Ron Geesin ‘Electrosound’ (KPM, 1972)

Tik and Tok ‘Intolerance’ (Survival, 1984)

Merz ‘Merz’ (Epic, 1999)

Boom Boom Satellites ‘7 Ignitions’ (R&S, 1998)

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John Cage and Marcel Duchamp

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

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