Tag Archives: ZTT

Book Week – Grace Jones [Paul Morley]: I’ll Never Write My Memoirs

Posted on April 26, 2018 by

For a very long time, Grace Jones proclaimed that she would never release an autobio, until that point where she suddenly did; taking a famous lyric of hers from “Art Groupie” and turning it on its head. When “semi-famous model … Continue reading →

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Want List: Act – Love + Hate, A Compact Introduction To Act

Posted on July 22, 2015 by

Act: Love + Hate – A Compact Introduction To Act UK 2xCD [2015] Act One – Laughter, Tears & Rage (The Director’s Cut) Gestures The Third Planet Body Electric Laughter (Theme From) Snobbery & Decay Heaven Knows I’m Miserable Now Poison … Continue reading →

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ZTT: The First Five Years • A Boxed Set Of God – Monk Style [part 2]

Posted on October 7, 2014 by

…So we left off last post with the notion of a bespoke ZTT boxed set of god. Details were hazy, but let’s narrow our focus a bit. This was to be a curation of the ZTT singles as they were … Continue reading →

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Record Labels To Collect: ZTT …or How I’d Spend One Month and $500 [part 1]

Posted on October 3, 2014 by

It’s almost time for a sabbatical. I once had a sabbatical that lasted almost two years. I don’t recommend one of that duration. It nearly broke me [in more ways than one] but just 30 days without having to generate income … Continue reading →

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The End Of An Era: SARM Studios to Undergo Redevelopment

Posted on August 27, 2014 by

Just yesterday, I received an email from ZTT. It was ostensibly about one of the pledge points on the current Frankie Goes To Hollywood Pledge Music campaign. One of the items that UK fans can pledge for is a playback … Continue reading →

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The Ultimate ZTT Fetish Object?

Posted on May 28, 2014 by

Savvy readers of comment threads for ages old postings may have noticed a dialogue between Tim and myself regarding this recent Pledge Music crowd fund project for what may the ultimate ZTT fetish object; “Inside The Pleasuredome.” ZTT have cranked up … Continue reading →

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REDUX: The Strange, New World of 12″ Singles – A Look Back At A Loss of Innocence

Posted on October 16, 2013 by

August 27, 2010 As I collected records, I discovered all of the rules as I went along. Having no siblings, I didn’t have anyone to point me in any particular direction. Growing up in the seventies, there were either albums … Continue reading →

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