93 Feet East (27.10.08) Setlist

I Love 93 Feet East (see prev. post) and this set was the most enjoyable I’ve had for aaaages.
Cheers to all of you who came and danced.
Here’s the list of what I dropped;
In every dream home a heartache – Roxy Music
Practice makes perfect – Wire
Warsaw – Joy Division
Wild in the country – Bow Wow Wow
Sid [...]

Sailors, Swift and Torture.

Thursday I went saw DIY electro shock rockers Miss Pain supporting The Chap at Artrocker (Brighton).
The Miss Pain three have a new stage show with cardboard Jonathan Swift scale romance novels as a backdrop and sailor costumes (obviously…) Their last live date until the Autumn, the trio will retire to bolster the single campaign [...]

Tomorrow is ELECTROCIOUS with SCARLET SOHO!

(Details of venue and cheap entry at bottom of post)

Dear All,
On Tuesday the 27th @ The Hope, Brighton, The Electro-synth pandemonium that is ELECTROCIOUS returns with more tip top notch acts to make you moist…

SCARLET SOHO

Plus support from
FREUDSTIEN

CAPITAL X

With electro-synth DJ sets courtesy of
Andrew XyntheX (Electrocious, Monto Water Rats,)
Rad!o Ed!t (CMU Daily Social, Reading Fez [...]

Stakes and Chip

The glorious Trademark have posted up an un-used track from their 2007 Album Raise The Stakes on their Myspace. But it’s actually very chip tune 2008 in sound. If your loving Hot Chip or Pet Shop Boys, (or Bit shifter for that matter,) you’ll love this up all over the shop.
So_Agitated-TRADEMARK.MP3
Also up on [...]

The Marvellous and their Dissection tool

The Marvellous Modernaire start out now with their warm warbley synth sounds and gorgeous vox (that remind me in no small part of early St. Etienne,) on the tour that is in all probability going to properly break them.
They’ll be supporting the Ting Tings accross the UK, catch them at one of these dates [...]

May 27th is ELECTROCIOUS…

If I’ve been a bit quiet this week it’s because I’ve been a busy little bee working on this;

Coupling

With the arrival of THE LONG BLONDES much awaited second long player COUPLES today I have the perfect excuse to bleat on about how they’ve made me fall for them all over again.
COUPLES released on ROUGH TRADE sees the band pal-ing up with EROL ALKAN. If you’ve been living under stone 2008 is the year [...]