23 Skidoo ‘Coup’

byRob Harris
June 11, 2022

Alex Turnbull talks us through the making of ‘Coup’, the funkin’ great 1984 cut from 23 Skidoo

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Richard Barratt ‘Testone’

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Sweet Exorcist’s Richard Barratt – aka DJ Parrot/Crooked Man – recalls the making of 1990’s essential bleep techno cut, ‘Testone’, with Richard H Kirk

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Paddy Kingsland ‘Reg’

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BBC Radiophonic Workshop legend Paddy Kingsland tells us about his reggae-influenced classic, ‘Reg’, the B-side to the 1973 single release of the ‘Doctor Who’ theme tune

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Dominatrix ‘The Dominatrix Sleeps Tonight’

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Hula ‘Freeze Out’

byMat Smith

Ron Wright, from Sheffield’s second-wave industrial funkers Hula, talks us through the making of the 1986 Steel Town electro showstopper, ‘Freeze Out’

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