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The UM Archive for February, 2011

Blissblogged

I bought Blissed Out (to be fair, it had been reduced) back in the day so it’s weird to think that Simon Reynolds has typed my name. I mean, he’s typed a lot of people’s names but I remember lying in the sun out the back of Blossom St in the early 90s and my [...]

My new favourite Doozer song.

Radio On by The Doozer

Details of tour and new record here.

Name that sample.

This is from 2001, when I was making tons of forgettable instrumentals using Audiomulch.
Listen!

A woman on either side and a snake in my hand.

Once little Tilly from next door rang the bell and asked “Are Becky & the rats in?”. I didn’t have the wit to say, “Alas no, just Pete Um and The Man From Uranus…”.
Bex worked in a tattoo shop but she was also an artist working in the medium of dead animals. Spraypainted roadkill and [...]

Adventures In Modern Music

My copy hasn’t arrived yet, but I saw one in the shops this afternoon. No thumbnails today.
Big up Matt Woebot & my fellow adventurers! And Jon Baker the photographer. And The Wire.

Hiding In The Light.

Ah shit, since we’re all in The Wire and there isn’t really a representative space on the www to hear my music I thought I would limit damage and link to a possible least-worst representative space. It should look like this when you get there: