Listening to Tone Science Module No. 10 - The Final Patch. A celebration of contemporary modular synthesiser compositions, compiled by Ian Boddy. Limited edition of 600. Double #CD
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Listening to Gothic by Thomas Dolby. Soundtrack to the 1986 film directed by Ken Russell, performed on the Fairlight Series III. #Vinyl
Listening to Noires Sont Les Galaxies by Bernard Grancher. Released by Woodford Halse in 2022 in a die-cut gatefold sleeve with card insert. #CD
Listening to The Nowhere Inn by St. Vincent. Soundtrack to Annie Clark’s film, released for Record Store Day 2022 on a limited run of 4,000 orange #Vinyl
Listening to Throbbing Gristle’s Greatest Hits - Entertainment Through Pain. A compilation of album tracks and rarities. Remastered release in a tri-panel digipak and 8-page booklet. Double #CD
Got most of them - I’ll figure out the rest in time. Was stuck on Canada till I realised it was a snake not a duck #wherearemyglasses
Brilliant. I’m nicking these for my next pub quiz!
Listening to Gvoon | Brennung 1 by Holgar Czukay. Rediscovered abstract recording by the Can cofounder mastered and brought to life by Arthur Schmidt. Released in 2025 by Grönland records on #CD
Listening to The Moon And The Melodies by Harold Budd and the Cocteau Twins (credited separately as Elizabeth Fraser, Robin Guthrie and Simon Raymond). Originally released in 1986 this is the 2024 remastered edition on #Vinyl
Listening to Waiting Room (Volume 2) by Blancmange. Previously unreleased session material from 2021/22. Signed #CD
Listening to Live In Asia by Kitaro. Live recordings from concerts in Shanghai, Kuala Lumpur and Kota Kinabalu in 1984. #Vinyl
Very interesting early live versions that I hadn’t heard before. A new track to me - Die Sonne Der Mond Die Sterne - and what sounded like a mash-up of Showroom Dummies and Morgenspaziergang! Also interesting to hear Ralph’s tentative vocals on Autobahn.
Listening to BBC Radio Croydon 1975 by Kraftwerk, documenting their September 1975 concert at Fairfield Halls, Croydon. Released in 2022 on the Iconic label on 180g #Vinyl
Listening to Booster Vol. II by Tangerine Dream. A compilation of music originally released on EPs plus eight previously unreleased tracks. Originally released in 2008, this is a 2010 two #CD set.
Listening to …Live… by Klause Schulze. Recorded during concerts in Amsterdam, Berlin and Paris, and released in 1980 on the Brain label. Gatefold sleeve with double #Vinyl
Listening to Pressure Points by Anne Clark. Released in 1985 it’s the poet’s fourth album, this time with John Foxx co-writing the music and co-producing. All but one track were recorded in The Garden studio. #Vinyl
Listening to The Cabinet Of Dr. Caligari by Karl Bartos. Narrative film music and sound design for Robert Wiene’s psychological thriller. Released by Bureau B in a CD and DVD box set limited to 2,000 copies. #CD
Listening to Tomorrow’s Fashions - library electronica 1972-1987. Exclusive Rough Trade version in a limited edition of 250. Gatefold sleeved double album on white #Vinyl
Listening to Funk Kraut by Zombie Zombie. Released in 2025, it’s the seventh studio album from the French trio. #CD
First time hearing it. Had to play it twice to take it all in. Epic indeed!
Listening to Heaven and Hell by Vangelis. Released in 1975, it’s the first album recorded in his Nemo Studios in London. #Vinyl
Listening to allyoueverwanted by MAYa. Limited edition of 200 in a die-cut gatefold sleeve with 12-page booklet. Released by Woodford Halse on #CD
Listening to Moisturizer by Wet Leg. Their second album, released in 2025. Excellent pressing on clear #Vinyl
I’ve got the yellow and black snowflake pattern one. Pyrex.
Listening to Wind In Lonely Fences 1970 - 2011 by Harold Budd. This two disc compilation was released in 2013 in a digipak sleeve with a 16 page booklet. #CD
Listening to Telekon by Gary Numan, 45th Anniversary Expanded Edition. Re-released across two discs with four new tracks, on Sparkle Rainbow black #Vinyl
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I shall make a nice cup of tea and watch that.