Out on Friday. Shop links, and all things Loft, here: orcd.co/theloft
“The long game is one the Loft have played rather well.” - MOJO ****
“So groovacious... really great. As for 41 years....hey, there is no wine before its time,” - Lenny Kaye
The Loft x youtu.be/QZQpCTF_uHk?...
Deeply saddened at the news of Rick Buckler’s passing.
I grew up with The Jam, with Rick, Bruce, and Paul providing the sound track.
Deepest condolences to Rick’s loved ones, may he RIP.
#rickbuckler #thejam
My latest music show @brumradio.com is out now...
Some shouty punk with Lambrini Girls...
Tender ballads from The Delines and The Gentle Spring...
Splendid powerpop by Du Blond and BigFatBig...
PLUS Jamie Perrett in conversation
www.mixcloud.com/BrumRadio/ad...
Based on input from over 30 civil society organisations, our submission eveals a troubling picture of everyday rights in the UK, pervasive inequalities, with marginalised communities experiencing multiple rights violations. Our message is simple, it is time to incorporate economic, social and cultural rights into UK law.
🚨PUBLISHED TODAY🚨Our new submission to the UN on the state of everyday rights across the UK – points to a broken system, with the situation only getting worse. 1/5
justfair.org.uk/submission-t...
Vinyl record. Turntable. Treasures of Mexico.
#NP Treasures of Mexico - Burn the Jets via @spinoutnuggets.bsky.social #indie
Blue vinyl record playing on turntable. With album cover on view.
First up on the turntable tonight, the marvellous @themuldoons.bsky.social latest, we saw the view, another great @lnfg.bsky.social release
A Girl Called Eddy - 20th Anniversary Remaster album cover white vinyl turntable
Sunday listening #np A Girl Called Eddy - 20th Anniversary Remaster @lnfg.bsky.social
Massive congratulations to @themuldoons.bsky.social for snaring number 1 on the Indie Breakers Chart and number 6 on the Scottish Album Chart.
You can join the crowd and grab the peach of an album here ...
shop.lastnightfromglasgow.com/products/the...?
CHRISTMAS WISHLIST ALERT*
As some may know, every 6 weeks or so I volunteer with police, a local housing charity and our local drug & alcohol service. We deliver an operation that helps safeguard and support people engaged in sex work, promoting harm reduction and encouraging engagement.
Importing the archive:
The New Scientist is the only source of band names you’ll ever need.
#newscientistbandnames
Listen to the wonderful @goldbergradio.bsky.social as he talks to me about our new tribute
A sign that reads ‘Smoke Extract From Basement’.
Really bad advice, that. Certainly doesn’t warrant the cost of a sign.
If you are looking for big deals, The Innocence Mission released a new album today. And that’s always a big deal. This new video is also really sweet and lovely. Just aww.
I can't believe it's already 4.5 years since I became Penfriend, but I'm very proud of the regular livestreams I've been presenting throughout that time.
Today I'm releasing "Best of Penfriend: Live" - a limited run compilation CD.
Get yours here shop.penfriend.rocks/products/pen...
Thank you ❤️
Hello to anyone I'm meeting for the first time.
I make pop songs for @fikarecordings.com
like this one
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jjcf...
Know it’s still a way off but still getting used to the new way of doing things
This time next week will be the next #eio40vprshow on @vpraudioclub.bsky.social
Once again it’ll be broadcast on Mixcloud Live. Had a great time in the chat doing the last show
www.mixcloud.com/vpraudioclub/
We’re so excited to be back on the road next year, touring our new album ‘Microtonic’ - It’s going to be pretty special.
You can grab tickets here;
linktr.ee/smellybdrmm
Our new episode is out now wherever you get your podcasts! This month we discuss our favourite songs of 1984 including Dio, Metallica, The Smiths, Everything But The Girl, The Blue Nile, Rockwell, Killing Joke, Iron Maiden, Billy Bragg, Cocteau Twins, Prince, Van Halen, Nena, Ratt & loads more!
If you missed our live session with the wonderful @johnkennedydj.bsky.social last night, you can listen again here! Featuring eggs, recorder solos, and a whole load of dogs. www.globalplayer.com/catchup/radi...
Someone called this mass exodus from Twitter ‘the fall of the Broman Empire’ and I died laughing. 💀
⚠️ New Post ⚠️
I've have completely rewritten my article about The Devil's time in Shropshire to reflect my research. You can read all about Owd Scratch and why Shropshire really is his county by following the link below
nearlyknowledgeablehistory.blogspot.com/2021/05/the-...
#Folklore #Shropshire
It is excellent 👌 👏 👍 😀 😊
I wholeheartedly concur 😎🎶
www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Kdt...
Catching up with some recent arrivals. #NP Port Sulphur - Meta Guru another @lnfg.bsky.social winner #vinyl
Friday night in the olden days.
Photograph by Tom Wood, The Chelsea Reach, New Brighton, 1985.
#nowplaying
The Reds, Pinks & Purples - Unwishing Well
Beautiful album from earlier in the year.
FFO Jangle, Dreampop, indiepop
system is screwed up, until the rule book is ripped up, and we rebuild from the perspective of the kids with a two+ generation plan we’re not going to escape this. Too many sticking plasters in place, need to rip them off, and get the the surgery done.
