Powdered Lover Until The Fear Mates of Sex Gang Children, Danse Society and Skeletal Family, this bunch could certainly out-funk most of the goths, unfortunately it left the band with a slight identity crisis, the public not knowing wether to dance to the percussion led beat, a la Adam And The Ants, or to stand around poseing. Dormannu […]
Erics Detachables / Some Men Are Born To Rule / Killing For Peace / Solidaridad Proletaria / New Crimes / Unknown / Proletarian Autonomy / The New Subhumans / Hyde Park / Time Bomb / Indian Thing / Drop The Bomb / No Clear Future Absolution Of Guilt / Anti-Christ / Pete The Plectrum /Hyde Park / A Social […]
To be broadcast on Channel 4 on Saturday 5th January 2008 at 7:30pm Recovering from festive flu, but spotted this ’Must Watch’ doc coming up on Channel 4 . To find out more about the day we nearly died google on ‘Operation Able Archer 83’. This ran from 2 to 11 November 1983. It was […]
Exit The Fear / Jack Smack / Shades Of Light / Son Of Man / Webcore Atman Poison Without Trace / Captains Table / Eden Tide / The Feather Mask And This Prophet Gear Webcore’s first offering, all the way from Cornwall, mainstays of Club Dog and many squat gigs and free festivals… Loved the […]
Side One Side Two No tracklisting on this tape. Another Green World (named after the Eno LP), members Paul Chousmer and Dan Carpenter were also members of Webcore at the same time. Based in Cornwall, these bands were at the start of a new generation of younger individuals who were interesting in free festivals, spiritalism, magic mushrooms, piercings, […]
Marious Moves / Father O Brien / Stand Into Danger / Caligula / Bricklayers Arms / The Mermaid John O Gaunt / Goodbye General To Lose / Lady Politic Two seperate sessions from the same year, plus the infamous ‘Ixion’ plug with Josef Porta being interviewed on Radio One at the end of the first link! Snippet […]
Genesis P-Orridge discussing William Burroughs, Brion Gysin and Ian Sommerville. Includes snippets of interviews with ‘Old Bill’ himself.
Indebted to Steve Corr for these tracks, another Yeovil area punker in the late 70’s, please check out (search function to the right) Steve’s band Idiot Strength somewhere else on this site. I know nothing of this festival, so I will not write anything specific. I will paste Steve comments to me onto this post. […]
Poor Little Actress Fools Paradise Arcardia My Heart Dances Finale Arcardia Empty This Cat Floyd I’m Only Screaming The Bikini Mutants were from Yeovil, Christine on the vocals and Debbie the bassist, were around at the original All The Madmen organisation when it was a fanzine before the record label took off in 1980. There […]
Hoddesdon performance Insight / Play The Game / Lonely / Winter Children / Listen / Never Understood / Sometimes Forever / Celebrate Not to be confused with The City Indians from Derby who were around later on in the decade, this band included my little brother Rob, him with the longish black crimped hair, on […]