Tag Archives: 2024

John Foxx Monograph Coming Very Soon – Electronic Sounds #114 Has A Taster…And White “Miles Away” 7″

Last week I got an email form a reader asking if I had heard that “the latest issue of Electronic Sound magazine had a special John Foxx cover story and 7″ in the bundle?” Not yet, anyway! So I high-tailed … Continue reading

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Steven Wilson Earns That Money With Stunning “Lament” 12″ Remixes From Ultravox [part 2]

[…continued from last post] So far, Steven Wilson had added depth to “White China” and fully brought the Celtic aberration of “Man Of Two Worlds” fully onto the Ultravox playing field. Filling it with mystery and intrigue. Where would the … Continue reading

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Steven Wilson Earns That Money With Stunning “Lament” 12″ Remixes From Ultravox [part 1]

My friends and I have a ongoing comedy routine regarding Steven Wilson in our offline threads. The peripatetic musician is equally known among cognoscenti for his remixes of classic canon as he is for his own bands [Porcupine Tree] and … Continue reading

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The Surprising Return Of Howard Devoto Is Imminent With Revised “Buzzkunst” LP

Good grief, has it really been 13 years since we’ve heard from Howard Devoto; The Most Important Man Alive™? When the world bestowed a new Magazine album upon us only thirty years since the previous one? And prior to that, … Continue reading

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Department S “Burn Down Tomorrow” Ready To Scorch Stereos This October

It was a while back where I got rocked to the core by the latest single from from Department S. “Burn Down Tomorrow” was a scorcher of a song and one of the more exhilarating tunes I’ve heard this century. … Continue reading

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The Chameleons Touring North America With “Strange Times” As Well As New Album “Arctic Moon”

Yow! Saturday morning was evidence of an incredible Chameleons event horizon of some sort for me! I had seen earlier this year, and lamented the fact, that The Chameleons were touring America but not coming within a day’s drive from … Continue reading

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Jan Linton Reconfigures Scott Walker’s “30th Century Man” For The 21st Century

On our last post we were discussing how it sounded like Furniture were a band that had had a strong Scott Walker influence; at least to these ears. In a bout of synchronicity, no sooner had I posted that review … Continue reading

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