Faithful Johannes: Yours Faithfully

byBob Fischer
October 10, 2024

Faithful Johannes? The Alan Bennett of hip hop. Sir John Betjemen with beats. And weighing on his mind at the moment are life-threatening lawns, river monsters called Tony and the “icky” thoughts that have inspired an album riddled with very English anxieties

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I Speak Machine: Undead or Alive

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As if creating a spot-on retro horror flick soundtrack isn’t enough, los Angeles-based I Speak Machine have made the film to go with it. ‘Zombies 1985’ even stars Gary Numan’s kids…

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Adwaith: Cymru Out In Force

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byBob Fischer

Concrete dreams and brutalist ideals… Gordon Chapman-Fox is Warrington-Runcorn New Town Development Plan. His third album, ‘Districts, Roads, Open Space’, has just been released and he’s here to talk about it. What’s more, he’s brought sandwiches

Faithful Johannes: Yours Faithfully

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Bob Fischer

I Speak Machine: Undead or Alive

Adwaith: Cymru Out In Force

Tristan Perich: Pattern Recognition

African Head Charge: True Dub Ways

Karl Bartos: Nothing Is Real

Warrington-Runcorn New Town Development Plan: North by Northwest

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Faithful Johannes: Yours Faithfully

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