Hilary Woods
Irish musician Hilary Woods takes on our quick-fire question machine
Paddy Kingsland ‘Fourth Dimension’ (BBC, 1973)
“I was on the phone with [redacted] from Sonic Youth… ”
Bricolage
Location: Glasgow, Scotland Est: 2015
Loris S Sarid
Glasgow’s Loris S Sarid on the first and last albums he bought, plus a go-to record
William Basinski: Loop Guru
William Basinski’s ‘The Disintegration Loops’ has attained legendary status. As an expansive new reissue drops, this dark ambient masterpiece drifts back into focus, shimmering with haunted reverie
Yucksome And Vom-Worthy
More random musings from Fat Roland. On his mind this month (as far as we can tell) are Mushrooms
Chicks On Speed: Fast And Furious
Anarchic art-poppers Chicks On Speed are back with a career-spanning boxset and typically provocative new material. Co-founder Alex Murray-Leslie discusses witches, creative rebirths and trying to “break music”
Nordine Staïfi
Sweeping the forgotten corridors of music, this month Scott Blixen turns his attention to Algerian electronicist Nordine Staïfi
Jonny Slut : That Nagging Feeling
With a killer electroclash compilation just released, Nag Nag Nag founder and DJ Jonny Slut lifts the lid on wild club nights, his Human League fixation and the time Cilla Black got down to some seriously filthy tunes
The Cleaners From Venus ‘Corridor Of Dreams’
Professional Englishman Martin Newell recounts the story of 1982’s ‘Corridor Of Dreams’, a classic track by The Cleaners From Venus born out of industry disillusionment, fraught relationships and a love for the “damp, misty lands” of Essex