The cutting edge of London’s underground dance music scene with Thomas Lee and Rita Maia. This week your hosts were joined in the studio by Opit Records boss Subeena to chat about what she and the label have planned for the next few months. As if this wasn’t enough she’s brought label signing Circle Traps [...]
Archive for May, 2011
Sine Of The Times 29/05/2011 – Opit Records Special
Published by May 31st, 2011 in Shows and Sine of the Times. 0 CommentsVoice on Record: Episode 57 (Ludwig Koch)
Published by May 30th, 2011 in Voice On Record. 0 CommentsLudwig Koch was the first person to record the voice of an animal, recording an Indian Shama bird in 1889 on an Edison Cylinder. His interest in sound recording led him to make some of the most amazing field recordings over many decades, and we present excerpts of two records in which he is interviewed [...]
If it was shortly after dawn that you sank into your quagmire, bleary-eyed on a morning hike, you at least know that you have many hours of light ahead, and this knowledge should help you to keep your pecker up. After all, statistically, the longer the daylight, the more chance there is of a peasant [...]
I’m ready for my close-up: Comics and film by Javier Mariscal
Published by May 27th, 2011 in I'm Ready for my Closeup and Panel Borders. 0 CommentsI’m ready for my close-up: Comics and film by Javier Mariscal Alex Fitch talks to internationally renowned designer Javier Mariscal about his career so far from drawing sketches in bars which got picked up by the design community as the basis of everything from chairs to Olympic Mascots to his comic strip Los Garriris, the [...]
I'm ready for my close-up: Comics and film by Javier Mariscal [ 41:48 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (1)Six Pillars – A Lebanese State of Mind
Published by May 27th, 2011 in highlights, Promos and Six Pillars to Persia. 1 CommentCurator of the 2010 Lebanon Pavilion at Venice Biennial, writer and curator Georges Rabbath lays out ‘A Plot for A Biennial’, an interactive happening following Lebanon’s official retraction from the Venice Biennial, 11. At the Sharjah Art Foundation, Georges explains how T H E S T A T E O F M I N D [...]
Panel Borders: Small Press Soundtracks Continuing our month of shows about the crossover between music and comics, Alex Fitch talks to the creators of a couple of small press publications which feature music in their stories and contain a soundtrack to listen to while you read the comic. Writer Sam Gardner and artists Jake Rowlinson [...]
The cutting edge of London’s underground dance music scene with Thomas Lee and Rita Maia. It’s the last show for a while in which the crate-digging duo have the studio to themselves, as the SOTT diary is fairly groaning under the weight of all the talent we’ve got coming in over the next few episodes. [...]
Hello GoodBye Show 21 May 2011: The Mekons and Irmin Schmidt
Published by May 26th, 2011 in Hello GoodBye. 0 CommentsPost-punk iconoclasts The Mekons join us to perform live in session on Resonance FM this Saturday lunchtime. With a new album (Ancient & Modern) set for imminent release plus a documentary in the pipeline by filmmaker Jon Angio (Revenge of The Mekons), the collective of artists and musicians that comprise The Mekons are thankfully showing [...]
Hello GoodBye 21 May 2011: Mekons and Irmin Schmidt [ 1:30:00 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (2)Wavelength – David Leister, Kino Club
Published by May 26th, 2011 in Shows and Wavelength. 0 CommentsDavid Leister, host of The Optical Sound Show, veteran filmmaker, presenter of the Kino Club since the 1980s and virtuoso projectionist talks about the 9.5mm film club, his part in the proliferation of film projectors in Art Galleries and his patented film loop device.
Chips For The Poor Episode 9: Radio Rapture
Published by May 23rd, 2011 in Chips For The Poor. 0 CommentsCelebrating the end of the world and the end of the series, listen in as Chips For The Poor take you down a three-note musical spiral with special guest FX from Smack Miranda. Are you one of the saved?