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friday afternoon updates

4918 days ago
Totally Fuzzyrastronomicals said... Soft Cell's frequently overlooked "Memorabilia," the fetishization of cheap paraphernalia, and the extreme power of delusional thinking, written by an expert in both, only at La Historia de la Musica Rock http://lahistoriadelam... more info

Mekons Film Director To Fund Film Online

4933 days ago
The QuietusFull details of how to contribute to Revenge Of The Mekons here more info

Albert Kuvesin and Yat-Kha: Poets and Lighthouses | CD review

4940 days ago
Guardian Music(Yat-Kha Records)Albert Kuvesin has always been a maverick. He comes from Tuva, out on the borders of Siberia and western Mongolia, where he became an expert in the extraordinary local style of throat singing, which allows him to hold two notes at o... more info

Weird At My School: Jon Langford

4970 days ago
KEXP SeattleJon Langford should write a novel. I understand why he hasn’t. Langford is a busy man. He’s been making music with various incarnations of the Mekons since he was a university student in Leeds, way back in the latter half of the 1970s, to say not... more info

A Mekon reflects: 'We've always been stupid enough to keep doing this,' says punk survivor Jon Langford

4974 days ago
L.A. Times - Pop & HissA role as a Mekon isn't necessarily the greatest lot for a rock 'n' roller. Now into Decade No. 4, the Mekons have consistently been critically adored and commercially ignored. Multiple major-label deals have come and gone, and the luxury... more info

Jon Langford – Old Devils

4975 days ago
TwangvilleIs it possible for the leader of bands like the Waco Brothers andhe Mekons to become introspective, and produce an album that results in something beyond the live music bar bash that characterizes every Waco Brothers show? The simple answer is yes.... more info

the final monday batch of updates

4978 days ago
Totally FuzzyMr Tear said... Q: What to get for the girl who has everything? A: Fela Kuti & Egypt 80 - Teacher Don't Teach Me Nonsense (1986) Of course! http://snapcrackleandpops.blogspot.com zero said... Blogger.com deleted the good old Zero G Sound blog. So we... more info

Paul Morley's Showing Off: World music

5037 days ago
Guardian MusicAR Rahmen, Staff Benda Bilili, Céu, Nitin Sawhney, Radioclit - file under pop?Staff Benda Bilili, magnificent survivors singing at the top of their voices about a harsh, strange world and the implacable undermining of all that sustains reason and sa... more info

tuesday afternoon updates

5089 days ago
Totally FuzzySir Charlie Palmer said... The Original Rumble Plus 22 Other Storming Guitar Instrumentals - Link Wray Peel Session 110 – The Mekons 16.09.85 http://sircharliepalmer.blogspot.com Fermo said... Lee Ritenour & Dave Grusin - Harlequin (1985) Genre:... more info

thursday morning updates

5137 days ago
Totally Fuzzyelephantandowl said... Boards of Canada - Music Has the Right to Children Black Keys - Thickfreakness http://elephantandowl.blogspot.com Peter said... Old Fart at Play Railroad Jerk-S/T (1990) Red Red Meat-Jimmywine Majestic(1993) http://bitemefanbo... more info

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