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The UM Archive for July, 2010

I’ve got Beatles under my skin.

I was gonna do a post the other day about how you know when you have a serious vinyl jones because the records find you rather than the other way round. Like, I’m here trying to get rid of shit on Discogs and meanwhile I have a column advancing from the edge of the room [...]

Money Just A Fall Like Rain

Had a bit of a reggae windfall this week. I’m getting used to the heartache of seeing a box of records lying about in Resale, falling upon them like Indiana Jones, but then being told they are still to be looked at and then never seeing them again. The other week there was a box [...]

Fight prejudice.

Some people assert that the Man From Uranus ouevre, being at least in part reliant on the artistic fiction of a cosmological backdrop, lacks some sort of philosophical weight. Personally I think this view is, quite frankly, spacist.

Pete Um speaks to Lektrogirl.

Last night I went to meet The Brain (aka Pascal Puyo Puyo and Eva) in Camden. They were a bit late cos they had been hanging out with their pal Lektrogirl, whose first LP on Rephlex I once dubbed onto a cassette from Dans Mon Salon’s copy. I didn’t get to meet Emma but since [...]

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