A slice of Hull’s Indie band scene from 1983 and the ever so slightly anti-corporate Red Guitars. Rediscovering this little gem reminds me there are many tunes that fail to make the big time pop chart but still have their place in the history of rock. It certainly sounds very early 80’s doesn’t it but [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘Tape Archive’
June 29, 2008
Tape Archive: Up The Hill Backwards
Long time no tape archive material so I had a quick delve & remembered a cassette I was given long ago featuring rough demo versions of songs that would eventually become David Bowie’s Scary Monsters album. So here’s an early version of the song that I partly named this blog after, Up the hill backwards.
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April 12, 2008
Tape Archive:Change 1980
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A John Peel session outing from Killing Joke recorded on 5th March 1980 at Maida Vale Studios.
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April 11, 2008
Tape Archive: The Last Film Live
Whilst continuing to trawl through various old analogue tapes I found this live recording of Kissing the Pink from 1983.The Last Film was a bit of a one hit wonder from that year and this is part of a live concert from a very promising synth pop band of the time. I’ve done my best [...]
April 9, 2008
Tape Archive: Smacking Edward Fox
After waking up a few days ago with ‘where’s Captain Kirk’ pinging around my inner mental jukebox and being put in mind of a few other quirky vintage recording in a similar genre pulled from the depths of my memory it was a pleasure to run into one of my previous mentions whilst transferring some [...]
