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The UM Archive for January, 2010

Ipswich next week.

Shirt blogs Nochexxx.

Kid Shirt reviews Smashing Your System & interviews Nochexxx!

Indie Bands Blog Um Review

Ha, that’s funny. Just got this.
Says stuff like:

Pete Um | Portland Arms Cambridge
Posted by Tim on January 28, 2010 ยท
Pete Um at the Portland Arms in Cambridge, was a complete bonus. As readers of the website will know I took a trip last month to Cambridge to see Gary War, over from the USA [...]

Nochexxx/Sensational 12″ Boomkat Single Of The Week!

NOCHEXXX – Smashing Your System, Werk
Forever keeping heads on their toes, Werk Records dash this curveball from the brilliant Nochexxx and marmite MC extraordinaire, Sensational, into our path. We really don’t know what the f*ck is going on with ‘Smashing Your System’, it’s like a folder full of Philip Jeck, Throbbing Gristle and Anti Pop [...]

Um/Fiery Furnaces in Brighton review.

Someone reviewed me playing with the Fiery Furnaces in Brighton.

Middle act Pete Um is somewhat of a curiosity, “we met him in Cambridge and asked him along to play with us here. He’s pretty nuts, huh?”, insists Fiery Furnaces bass player Jason Loewenstein when I corner him later on. Treading an incredibly thin line between [...]

Little Wings

More bird business. The other day Syd and I were walking up Gwydir Street and a woman with pursed lips cycling past issued a warning: “Watch out, there’s a crow up ahead. It’s a bit wild.” We continued in some trepidation, but were not attacked by the bird. I seem to recall that the artist [...]

Pete Um live at Les Ateliers Claus

It says here.

Thanks Kid.

Think this was probably worth a free copy of Bumskipper 1.

Where Is The Glove?

I’m not really a contemporary art person but I had an idea for a somewhat glib piece this morning after seeing at least three sodden single gloves lying on pavements, windowsills or in gutters. The hoarder in me always wants to pick them up but of course there is something uniquely useless about a lost [...]

Matt Abysmal XXX

Matt Abysmal: XXX
Type:
Party – Birthday Party
Network:
Global
Date:
Sunday, January 24, 2010
Time:
8:00pm – 11:00pm
Location:
The Zebra, Maid’s Causeway, Cambridge
Description
I will be 30 on January 24th.
Please come and console me.
There will be live music from Um, Bricolotheque and Matt Out Of Off Of The Puncture Repair Kit And Maybe Some Of His Friends. Who knows, he may even come up [...]