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What’s In A Cover?
In What’s In A Cover, we explore cover art; the themes and messages that support the artists vision! And sometime we chat to the artist to get the inside track!
What’s In A Cover? Mr B’s A Thoroughly Modern Existential Crisis
What’s In A Cover? Garsa on The Unfairity
Methods Of Dreaming with Hawksmoor
Concrete Island with The Heartwood Institute
‘Paint Me A Dream’ with The Chemistry Set
What’s In A Cover? Lust For Life by Iggy Pop and Fried by Julian Cope (guest written by Henry Forrest)
Summer Heads and Winter Beds by The Raft with Phil Wilson
‘Painting In Carlisle’ by The Maitlands
Hinterland by Lonelady and English Martyrs by Total Victory
Licensed To Ill by Beastie Boys and Dragnet by The Fall
Spying by Jennie Vee and Vintage Violence by John Cale
So Alone by Johnny Thunders and Marquee Moon by Television
If You Like…
To help you find your new favourite band, these articles suggest if you like this stuff, you’ll love this band!
Melodica and boiler suits = The Lucid Dream
Spooky countryside shit = Flange Circus
Soundtrack music but wish is was trippier = Teeth Of The Sea
VHS double packs and podcasts about murder = The Heartwood Institute
Interviews
Over the years we’ve talked to some big names!
Interview with Brendan and Jason from For Screen and Country
New Age Healers… stuck on a desert island
Phil Wilson aka The Raft (ahead of the release of Abloom)
Hey Bulldog – ‘Al Lupo’ single
Dis-orientation Through Volume – Three Dimensional Tanx
The Importance Of Cross Country Running – The Maitlands (2016)
Nice Legs: “They were freaks too…”
Hey Bulldog (2015)
Radar Men From The Moon (2015)
TVAM (2015)
St James & The Apostles (2014)
Movies
Little thought-pieces that take a look at a movie from a new direction.
The Dark Tower (actually this is just a review of a shit movie)
Becoming square: Alex Cox’s Repo Man
“Compromise”, “Bullshit”; Bullitt and the banal
A wild and stupid ride: To Live And Die In LA
Bones of the art form: Michael Mann’s Miami Vice
The untold story of Michael Mann’s Dune adaptation
Review/Not Reviews
When is a review not a review?
We got the streets suckers – Lucid Dream come out to play
It’s Like Fantasy Football: The Lucid Dream present The Deep End
Concrete Island (1988) Blu-ray
The TV (Total Victory) Listings – Set Controls For The Heart Of The Pendle – here guest writer Henry Forrest turns a Total Victory EP into TV listings
It’s Black Market, Marty. Something’s gotta be done about Black Market!
The Maitlands – When It Rains, It Pours goes on Take Me Out
Miscellaneous
For The Love Of: ‘Worlds’ by Cult Of Dom Keller and ‘Psychedelic Sun’ by Three Dimensional Tanx
Grotesque: Mark E Smith 1957-2018
The real new Manchester: LoneLady
The Whispering Knights (1977) – DVD Special Edition (2008)
Liverpool Psych Fest 2015 Field Report
Comrades in anarchy: Clint Boon’s Rebellious Jukebox
Communications Across Time: The Remainderer by The Fall
Iggy Pop – American Caesar (1993)
Party Like It’s 1999 – Madness’ Wonderful
Lucky Dip – The Raft, Angie Riggan, Plike
In Defence Of Standing On The Shoulder Of Giants by Oasis (2000)
Clinic – Internal Wrangler (2000)
The Chameleons – Why Call It Anything (2001)
Fiction
The New Recruits of G-Police Part 1
Introducing…
Reviews
Selected list – one day I shall finish this list 🙂
The Aces – When My Heart Felt Volcanic (2018)
L’Emission by Atelier Radiofonico
The Autumn Stones – Escapists (2015)
Brahma Loka – Awaken EP (2015)
Influencing physics: Bitchin Bajas live ateliers claus
From Turner to Di Chirico; the transitional phase of Celestial North and ‘Distant Life’
Certainty in uncertainty: Celestial North presents Olympic Skies
Control Of The Going – I Love You But It’s Going To Rain
Control Of The Going – ‘She’ (single)
Control Of The Going – ‘Wildflower’ (single – 2015)
Bear witness to a shattered world: Dead Sea Apes’ Free Territory …“Cast out all ye demons” cursed the last of the Sky-Gods, issuing maledictions under the blood red sky. The Under-Demons hold sway in this land, scouring the burnt out remains of buildings for the burnt out remains of humans”.
Dead Sea Apes – Sixth Side Of The Pentagon
Dead Sea Apes – Spectral Domain (2015)
Dead Sea Apes – Higher Evolutionary (2014)
The Death Of Pop presents Seconds (guest written by Henry Forrest)
The Death Of Pop – ‘Locomotive’ (single, 2016)
The Death Of Pop – Don’t Bother Me (single, 2016)
Dick Dent presents ‘Click Of The Fingers’
“A thousand tales of empire”: East Lake presents ‘Red Lanterns’
Eat lights; Become lights – Heavy Electrics (2012)
Evening Fires – Where I’ve Been Is Places… (2015)
Evening Fires – Light From On High
E GONE – Shipwrecks and Stray Cats
From the fjords to the universe: Brilliant Apparatus EP and the majesty of EGONE
E GONE – All The Suns Of The Earth (2014)
Flange Circus – Abandoned Glow
Flange Circus – Overexposed EP (2015)
Flange Circus – Ekranoplan EP (2014)
Dance or cry? Garsa presents ‘Ghosts’
The Goner – Bitemarks EP (2010)
The Goner – Behold A New Traveler (2010)
Helicon – Take The Ride EP (2011)
Hey Bulldog present ‘Death & Greed’
Hey Bulldog present ‘California’
Hey Bulldog – No Future Part II
Hey Bulldog – Al Lupo single review
Hey Bulldog ‘Divide And Conquer’
Hey Bulldog – Under My Spell (single)
The Ilk – Seasonal Variations EPs
“My teeth are all crumbling down”; ILL presents We Are ILL
Howard Devoto’s nose: ILL present ‘Kick Him Out The Disco’
inle elni – the deep well (2015)
Jane Weaver – The Silver Globe (2014)
Lester Bangs would have Creem-ed his pants for the Janitors
The Janitors – Evil Doings Of An Evil Kind (EP – 2014)
The Janitors – Here They Come (single – 2014)
The Janitors – Drone Head (2013)
The Janitors – First Sign Of Delirium (2010)
Reverence and adoration: Jennie Vee, Out For Blood
Chameleonic: Jennie Vee presents ‘Wild Flower’
Jennie Vee – Die Alone EP (2014)
A slow mutation; John Cale’s Lazy Day
Klaus Morlock – The Ascerbi Trilogy (1974-1981)
Klusters – Olbers’ Paradox (2015)
Last Bee On Earth – The Great Solar Flash
LIINES – ‘Disappear’ and ‘Be Here’ (single)
LIINES – Blackout (single, 2016)
The Heir Of Confusion – LoneLady presents ‘(There Is No) Logic’
Louise Pop – Time Is A Habit (2012)
Lola Colt – Away From The Water (2014)
New best friend: LoneLady presents Former Things
Love, Hippies & Gangsters – Sun Over Babaluma (2015)
The Lucid Dream present ‘CHI-03’
The Lucid Dream – Compulsion Songs
The Lucid Dream – ‘I’m A Star In My Own Right’
The Lucid Dream – The Lucid Dream (2015)
Lumerians – Transmissions From Telos Vol III (2014)
Lumerians – The High Frontier (2013)
Lumerians – Transmalinnia (2011)
The Maitlands, Diving In The Shallow End
The Maitlands – When It Rains, It Pours original review
The Maitlands – ‘Where Did It All Go Wrong?’
The Maitlands present ‘Flotsam & Jetsom’
The Maitlands – ‘Daunting From Derker’ (single)
Our Man In The Bronze Age – The Gallows Tree (2012)
Your Bloodwork Came Back, It’s The Manimals
1st listen excitement – Silver Ladders by Mary Lattimore
Matt Parker – The Imitation Archive (2015)
Gutter gazing: Miscellen present Blue Ruin
Mr B The Gentleman Rhymer – Can’t Stop, Shan’t Stop (2014)
Mugstar / Damo Suzuki – Start From Zero (2015)
Mugstar – Axis (2012) “Brian Blessed driving a tractor”
The Red-Sided Garter Snakes – Endless Sea (2015)
Submission & Damage: Psychic Lemon present Freak Mammal
Peaking Lights – The Fifth State Of Consciousness
Psychic Lemon – Frequency Rhythm Distortion Delay
Radar Men From The Moon – Subversive II: Splendour Of The Wicked
Radar Men From The Moon – Subversive I (2015)
Radar Men From The Moon – Echo Forever (2012)
Radar Men From The Moon – Intergalactic Dada & Space Trombones (2011)
“Perfect for imperfect times”: The Raft presents Summerheads and Winter Beds (guest written by Henry Forrest)
Once Upon A Time – The Raft present Abloom
Rock Music Of Canada present Songs To Pleasure Thineself To…
The Sudden Death Of Stars – Getting Up, Going Down (2011)
The Sun’s Evil Twin – Mysterious Transmission (2016)
Chill out your day: Synthetic Villains presents Obstacle Navigation
The Tapestry – Infatuation (single, 2015)
Aggressively forging the future: Teeth Of The Sea present WRAITH
Teeth Of The Sea – Highly Deadly Black Tarantula (2015)
Teeth Of The Sea – MASTER (2013)
Teeth Of The Sea – Your Mercury (2010)
Teeth Of The Sea – Orphaned By The Ocean (2009)
Three Dimensional Tanx – ‘A Compulsion For Propulsion’
Three Dimensional Tanx – Attack!
Three Dimensional Tanx – ‘Son Of Go’
Three Dimensional Tanx – Three Dimensional Tanx (2014)
Total Victory – English Martyrs (2017)
Total Victory – National Service (2012)
Total Victory – The Pyramid Of Privilege (2011)
Two Skies – When The Storm Hits EP
Two Skies – Feel (single, 2015)
Warm Digits – Flight Of Ideas (written by Henry Forrest)
Warm Digits – Interchange (2013, CD / DVD version)
Warm Digits – Keep Warm With The Warm Digits (2011)
Water of Life – Water Of Life LP (2015)
“Opera in the age of fragmentation”…Wire’s Red Barked Tree (2010)
White Manna – Live Frequencies (2014)
Yuri Gagarin – At The Centre Of All Infinity (2015)
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