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by Jasonsmith
Mon May 28, 2018 4:43 pm
Forum: Gigs (Dates Only)
Topic: Spiritualized Paris 2018
Replies: 26
Views: 10258

Re: Spiritualized Paris 2018

got my ticket this morning. Plan to go to the Levitation festival gig, so this will be a cool weekend...
by Jasonsmith
Fri May 25, 2018 8:00 am
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Peter Brötzmann - 50th Anniversary of Machine Gun
Replies: 10
Views: 4039

Re: Peter Brötzmann - 50th Anniversary of Machine Gun

I found this the other day
https://www.echoesanddust.com/2016/10/b ... brotzmann/

I'll get to see Black Bombaim at Primvera NOS in June, looking forward to it...
by Jasonsmith
Thu May 24, 2018 6:57 am
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Peter Brötzmann - 50th Anniversary of Machine Gun
Replies: 10
Views: 4039

Re: Peter Brötzmann - 50th Anniversary of Machine Gun

I'll post a review Monday. There was a similar event in Saarbrücken in March... http://www.freejazzsaar.de/pages/programm/details.php
I appear fleetingly as a member of the audience at the Hamburg gig featured in the documentary film :D
by Jasonsmith
Wed May 16, 2018 7:41 am
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Peter Brötzmann - 50th Anniversary of Machine Gun
Replies: 10
Views: 4039

Re: Peter Brötzmann - 50th Anniversary of Machine Gun

In May 2018, for the fiftieth time, the birthday of "the most distinctive free-jazz recording from today's perspective" (F. Klopotek), which - as the emeritus Giessener Professor of Music Ekkehard Jost states - is considered the "first truly European record production of the Jazz Hist...
by Jasonsmith
Tue May 15, 2018 5:15 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Peter Brötzmann - 50th Anniversary of Machine Gun
Replies: 10
Views: 4039

Peter Brötzmann - 50th Anniversary of Machine Gun

http://www.50jahremachinegun.de/ Looking forward to this, even though I just moved to Basel, I still go back to Bremen to watch footy and on this weekend for a party. Given that Spectrum just played in Basel, I've had a fair bit of luck with concerts this year. Now for the Pure Phase with full orche...
by Jasonsmith
Tue May 08, 2018 2:47 pm
Forum: Gigs (Dates Only)
Topic: Primavera 2018
Replies: 38
Views: 15579

Re: Primavera 2018

It was this tweet
https://twitter.com/RealBobMortimer/sta ... 9259030528
but the SPZ retweet has been deleted. Maybe just a test run for the album release news? :D
by Jasonsmith
Tue May 08, 2018 11:52 am
Forum: Gigs (Dates Only)
Topic: Primavera 2018
Replies: 38
Views: 15579

Re: Primavera 2018

I'd also say best sound, I was in the front row for last year's Oslo gig and quite a lot of the orchestra sound was lost...but hey, it'll be great to be there. It looks like this and the Levitation thing in France (which I'm guessing will be just the band without orchestra) will be the only appearan...
by Jasonsmith
Wed Apr 25, 2018 1:11 pm
Forum: Gigs (Dates Only)
Topic: Spectrum, Tuesday, May 8, 2018, The Moth Club
Replies: 6
Views: 3524

Re: Spectrum, Tuesday, May 8, 2018, The Moth Club

The Spectrum gig in Basel was great, just Pete his synths and a guitar and another guitarist (apparently called Jason :D ) starting with Transparent Radiation and ending with an amazing Big City...chatted a bit with Pete afterwards, he is looking really well and apparently enjoying life in Portugal...
by Jasonsmith
Mon Apr 23, 2018 12:57 pm
Forum: Gigs (Dates Only)
Topic: Levitation festival
Replies: 0
Views: 6995

Levitation festival

http://levitation-france.com/#programmation

Ticket bought and hotel booked :D
by Jasonsmith
Thu Mar 22, 2018 7:23 am
Forum: Gigs (Dates Only)
Topic: Spectrum, Tuesday, May 8, 2018, The Moth Club
Replies: 6
Views: 3524

Re: Spectrum, Tuesday, May 8, 2018, The Moth Club

I just moved to Basel from Munich and was bemoaning the lack of shows and then this
http://www.kaserne-basel.ch/en/musik/Sp ... 2018-04-19
:D
by Jasonsmith
Sat Feb 17, 2018 8:55 am
Forum: Gigs (Dates Only)
Topic: Primavera 2018
Replies: 38
Views: 15579

Re: Primavera 2018

Spiritualized aren't on the bill for Porto :-(
Lots of other good stuff though... :-)
by Jasonsmith
Mon Jan 29, 2018 7:46 pm
Forum: Gigs (Dates Only)
Topic: Primavera 2018
Replies: 38
Views: 15579

Re: Primavera 2018

Primavera also has a Portuguese festival taking place at the beginning of June which normally shares a lot of the Barcelona lineup, so Spiritualized may be involved in that too. Hope so, I've got a ticket for the Porto festival. Every time they've done Barcelona in the past they've done the Porto f...
by Jasonsmith
Sun Sep 10, 2017 9:26 am
Forum: Gigs
Topic: What gigs have you got coming up?
Replies: 1738
Views: 1872537

Re: What gigs have you got coming up?

The Rolling Stones in Munich on Tuesday. I reasoned that I have to see them at some stage and they're not getting any younger. :D
by Jasonsmith
Wed Aug 16, 2017 10:09 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: The worst music ever made...
Replies: 13
Views: 6040

Re: The worst music ever made...

Germany has much worse to offer: go to you tube and search for Die Amigos. A crime against music and dentistry...
by Jasonsmith
Thu Aug 10, 2017 9:27 pm
Forum: Gigs (Dates Only)
Topic: Spiritualized with the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra at Øya
Replies: 63
Views: 26425

Re: Spiritualized with the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra at Øy

Link to pics on official festival website http://oyafestivalen.no/galleri/bilder/ ... 7403142675
New guitarist in pic 5! Anyone know who it is?
by Jasonsmith
Thu Aug 10, 2017 8:57 pm
Forum: Gigs (Dates Only)
Topic: Spiritualized with the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra at Øya
Replies: 63
Views: 26425

Re: Spiritualized with the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra at Øy

anhang1.jpg Set list The Dagbladet review makes a very good point that the show would have been better off being staged in the Oslo concert hall where the rehearsals took place (and I would have stayed dry). I think this may have been political though, reading the orchestra website comments I think...
by Jasonsmith
Thu Aug 10, 2017 11:35 am
Forum: Gigs (Dates Only)
Topic: Spiritualized with the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra at Øya
Replies: 63
Views: 26425

Re: Spiritualized with the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra at Øy

They played for 75 minutes, I guess the strict 11 pm curfew was to be expected on a weekday in a residential area... Here's a review from the Norwegian press http://www.dagsavisen.no/kultur/musikk/jasons-store-kveld-1.1006904 This guy doesn't seem to have been very impressed (some good pics though) ...
by Jasonsmith
Thu Aug 10, 2017 6:36 am
Forum: Gigs (Dates Only)
Topic: Spiritualized with the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra at Øya
Replies: 63
Views: 26425

Re: Spiritualized with the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra at Øy

Doggen was there, the new guy was extra, I was expecting John Coxon but it definitely wasn't him...
Set list was exactly as written (will try and upload picture as proof)
And my clothes are now dry :)
by Jasonsmith
Wed Aug 09, 2017 11:26 pm
Forum: Gigs (Dates Only)
Topic: Spiritualized with the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra at Øya
Replies: 63
Views: 26425

Re: Spiritualized with the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra at Øy

No TV cameras were apparent, there is a new rhythm guitarist, Tom Edwards back on keys, Kev Bales on drums, I was right at the front so the strings and brass didn't really come through, electric mainline (usually one of my gave live tracks) was somehow disappointing, highlight: hearing If I were wit...
by Jasonsmith
Wed Aug 09, 2017 10:58 pm
Forum: Gigs (Dates Only)
Topic: Spiritualized with the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra at Øya
Replies: 63
Views: 26425

Re: Spiritualized with the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra at Øy

Set list
If I were with her now
Shine a light
Born never asked
Electric mainline
Ladies & gentlemen
Stay with me
Broken heart
Out of sight
Stop your crying
She kissed me
Let it flow
Soul on fire
So long you pretty thing
by Jasonsmith
Wed Aug 09, 2017 3:27 pm
Forum: Gigs (Dates Only)
Topic: Spiritualized with the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra at Øya
Replies: 63
Views: 26425

Re: Spiritualized with the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra at Øy

Just returned soaked from trying to (and bottling) seeing Roy Ayers. The organisers have dug a drainage channel in the tent where SPZ are supposed to play tonight. Will return (in soggy clothes) later this evening :|
by Jasonsmith
Wed Aug 09, 2017 8:24 am
Forum: Gigs (Dates Only)
Topic: Spiritualized with the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra at Øya
Replies: 63
Views: 26425

Re: Spiritualized with the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra at Øy

Weather forecast for Oslo is pretty grim, thank goodness SPZ are playing in a tent.
by Jasonsmith
Tue Aug 08, 2017 4:56 pm
Forum: Gigs (Dates Only)
Topic: Spiritualized with the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra at Øya
Replies: 63
Views: 26425

Re: Spiritualized with the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra at Øy

Saw the band arrive for rehearsals at the Oslo Konserthus, but was too shy to say hello :? Would have loved to watch the rehearsal....
by Jasonsmith
Sun Aug 06, 2017 11:19 am
Forum: Gigs
Topic: What gigs have you got coming up?
Replies: 1738
Views: 1872537

Re: What gigs have you got coming up?

Spiritualized on Wednesday :D , DJ Shadow in September, JAMC middle of October, GSYBE+Bardo Pond in London then Nick Cave and Mogwai in Munich in the first week of November.
by Jasonsmith
Thu Jul 20, 2017 6:15 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Anyone know what Spiritualized are up to?
Replies: 121
Views: 60143

Re: Anyone know what Spiritualized are up to?

I'll be in Oslo. Really quite looking forward to this now, Spiritualized are on last 21:45 in the tent. Having said that, apart from Roy Ayers there's not much in the line-up that I'm fussed about seeing. It would be nice if there was a new t-shirt too, my collection of old shirts is looking a bit t...
by Jasonsmith
Wed Jul 05, 2017 5:49 am
Forum: Gigs (Dates Only)
Topic: Spiritualized with the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra at Øya
Replies: 63
Views: 26425

Re: Spiritualized with the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra at Øy

Is anyone else on here going to this and fancies meeting up for a beer? (It probably will be just the one given the price of alcohol in Norway :wink: )
by Jasonsmith
Thu Jun 08, 2017 8:42 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Anyone know what Spiritualized are up to?
Replies: 121
Views: 60143

Re: Anyone know what Spiritualized are up to?

Maybe they'll play the whole of the new album from start to finish in Oslo and Melbourne. Still intrigued by the "World Premiere" tagline for the latter gig...
by Jasonsmith
Thu Apr 27, 2017 7:53 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: What gigs have you got coming up?
Replies: 1738
Views: 1872537

Re: What gigs have you got coming up?

Barry Adamson on 2 May, Peter Brötzmann and friends (including Han Bennink) on 6 May and Sleaford Mods on 10 May. All in Munich. Brötzmann fans might want to check out this exhibition (of which the concert is a part) at the Haus der Kunst if they are in Munich over the spring or summer http://www.ha...
by Jasonsmith
Sun Feb 19, 2017 1:47 pm
Forum: Gigs (Dates Only)
Topic: Spiritualized with the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra at Øya
Replies: 63
Views: 26425

Re: Spiritualized with the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra at Øy

I would be overjoyed if it was a career-spanning concert, I've already seen two LAGWAFIS shows, in London and Dublin. The LICD shows with the brass section gave something to the live experience that was missing in the stripped down AG incarnation that has kind of been recaptured with the addition of...
by Jasonsmith
Sun Feb 19, 2017 8:41 am
Forum: Gigs (Dates Only)
Topic: Spiritualized with the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra at Øya
Replies: 63
Views: 26425

Re: Spiritualized with the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra at Øy

I hope they include Spread your wings as an encore. I remember being a bit disappointed that out of sight was the song not on LAGWAFIS to be given the orchestral treatment at these shows. Medication would be cool: I have often fantasized about winning the lottery and sponsoring an orchestral staging...
by Jasonsmith
Thu Feb 16, 2017 5:39 pm
Forum: Gigs (Dates Only)
Topic: Spiritualized with the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra at Øya
Replies: 63
Views: 26425

Re: Spiritualized with the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra at Øy

http://www.aftenposten.no/kultur/Musikalsk-toppmote-pa-Oya-615269b.html According to Google translate it implies here that it's an LAGWAFIS show.I's pretty expensive for a day ticket too, €112. Throw in the flight and hotel and I'm looking at around € 500 for this one festival show (even if it is in...
by Jasonsmith
Sun Jan 29, 2017 8:27 am
Forum: Gigs
Topic: BZAs Bootleg Requests...
Replies: 420
Views: 308487

Re: BZAs Bootleg Requests...

not that recent but thought it might be worth sharing : http://livebootlegconcert.blogspot.co.uk/2016/11/spiritualized-live-930-club-washington.html Some nice video of this show here. http://www.npr.org/event/music/152291064/spiritualized-in-concert I downloaded this once as a podcast, not sure if ...
by Jasonsmith
Thu Sep 29, 2016 5:25 am
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Anyone know what Spiritualized are up to?
Replies: 121
Views: 60143

Re: Anyone know what Spiritualized are up to?

A couple of weeks ago Shaun Keaveny had his own small claims court in which he said that he had seen Jason walking in London (Shaftesbury Avenue?) and he was wearing silver trainers.
by Jasonsmith
Thu Sep 29, 2016 5:11 am
Forum: Gigs (Dates Only)
Topic: London Gig?
Replies: 2
Views: 2234

Re: London Gig?

It had better be a Saturday, I've used up all my holiday for this year...
by Jasonsmith
Tue Jul 26, 2016 6:04 am
Forum: Other
Topic: ...and now in germany
Replies: 7
Views: 3015

Re: ...and now in germany

So to answer my question, no, you do not have any credible source for your information. Searching the websites of the New York Times, Washington Post, and CNN with GSG9 and explosives also generated zero hits. Searching the same sites with Germany, explosives, and mosque returned no recent relevant ...
by Jasonsmith
Mon Jul 25, 2016 4:46 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: ...and now in germany
Replies: 7
Views: 3015

Re: ...and now in germany

GSG9; a German Special Ops Branch of whom I am certain many of you are familiar, while searching specific Mosques and related areas in Germany, have found cache's of Syntex Explosive and a wide variety of weapony. I would not treat this lightly. This shows a deadly level of sophistication that warr...
by Jasonsmith
Sun Jul 17, 2016 10:26 am
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Anyone know what Spiritualized are up to?
Replies: 121
Views: 60143

Anyone know what Spiritualized are up to?

Still recording? Mixing? On their holidays? I was at the last gig in Amsterdam but I need my live fix.
by Jasonsmith
Thu Feb 18, 2016 8:13 pm
Forum: Gigs (Dates Only)
Topic: ian mcculloch tour
Replies: 2
Views: 1959

Re: ian mcculloch tour

Caught the bunny men in hengelo at the end of last month, top show...
by Jasonsmith
Thu Feb 18, 2016 8:06 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: What gigs have you got coming up?
Replies: 1738
Views: 1872537

Re: What gigs have you got coming up?

Joanna Newsom Next Saturday in Groeningen, then King Khan and the shrines in Bremen and Berlin then underworld in Groeningen, then Evan Parker in Bremen then the Heads in London ( though Jan wobble and the sun ra arkestra are playing in London on the same night, poor planning or what :-() then prima...
by Jasonsmith
Thu Oct 29, 2015 5:48 am
Forum: Gigs
Topic: What gigs have you got coming up?
Replies: 1738
Views: 1872537

Re: What gigs have you got coming up?

Spiritualized in Amsterdam tomorrow and GSYBE in Groningen on Saturday. A Double-Dutch treat! :D
by Jasonsmith
Wed Jul 01, 2015 10:47 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: New J/Spz music?
Replies: 62
Views: 13694

Re: New J/Spz music?

I like the Fashion blurb underneath "Leather mesh outerwear let winds pass." :lol:
by Jasonsmith
Mon Jun 15, 2015 7:53 am
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Looking for a specific version of LAGWAFIS
Replies: 6
Views: 1388

Re: Looking for a specific version of LAGWAFIS

Meltdown Festival 1 July 1998 ?
by Jasonsmith
Wed Jun 03, 2015 6:51 am
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Spiritualized at Brudenell
Replies: 73
Views: 24169

Re: Spiritualized at Brudenell

I'm in the market for a spare Ticket too, I'm sorted but my other half will be coming over for the weekend. If you have a last minute cancellation I'll be happy to give you face value.
by Jasonsmith
Sat May 30, 2015 6:59 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Spiritualized Primavera live stream tonight,
Replies: 17
Views: 6485

Re: Spiritualized Primavera live stream tonight,

http://tinyurl.com/pog7u6z
The Ride show can be seen here, doesn't appear to be a link for SPZ
by Jasonsmith
Thu May 28, 2015 11:47 am
Forum: Gigs (Dates Only)
Topic: SPZ in Paris
Replies: 0
Views: 2007

SPZ in Paris

Spiritualized are playing the Pichfork Festival in Paris on 29 October
by Jasonsmith
Tue May 12, 2015 10:52 pm
Forum: Gigs (Dates Only)
Topic: Atlanta in May
Replies: 11
Views: 5330

Re: Atlanta in May

The drummer's style reminds me of Animal from the Muppet Show. I agree with the other comments on these shows though with regard to it not being a very inspired set list. Hopefully for the European festivals J will mix it up a bit.
by Jasonsmith
Sun May 10, 2015 9:07 am
Forum: Gigs
Topic: 2015 Austin Psych Fest Lineup (Levitation)
Replies: 90
Views: 29660

Re: 2015 Austin Psych Fest Lineup (Levitation)

Maybe there are usa and British versions of the band, with J hooking up with whoever is available. I guess they are a little out of practice too, hopefully the energy levels will soon be back to normal. Hopefully the new record will be out by the time they play Leeds and Liverpool so they will mix u...
by Jasonsmith
Thu May 07, 2015 8:52 am
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Spiritualized at Brudenell
Replies: 73
Views: 24169

Re: Spiritualized at Brudenell

Thanks to Jake Cardigan for making us aware of this, not a peep from the "official" SPZ sources...is there any news on the new website, or was this just the change of URL?
by Jasonsmith
Thu May 07, 2015 7:26 am
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Spiritualized at Brudenell
Replies: 73
Views: 24169

Re: Spiritualized at Brudenell

Now sold out! I expect there'll be a lot of love for J from all the forumites there. Bring it on!
by Jasonsmith
Wed May 06, 2015 10:36 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Spiritualized at Brudenell
Replies: 73
Views: 24169

Re: Spiritualized at Brudenell

I'm there. Apparently tickets are selling fast. Thanks for the heads-up on hotels and rugby. Won't they also do a Glasto warm-up?
by Jasonsmith
Wed Jul 23, 2014 7:27 pm
Forum: Gigs (Dates Only)
Topic: Spiritualized in Hong Kong
Replies: 0
Views: 2000

Spiritualized in Hong Kong

Aug 11 at the Kitec Rotunda according to twitter https://twitter.com/officialSpzd Cool poster too...
by Jasonsmith
Fri May 30, 2014 11:20 am
Forum: Gigs (Dates Only)
Topic: Hyde Park Saturday 5th July
Replies: 3
Views: 1951

Re: Hyde Park Saturday 5th July

Any news of a warm-up gig? I'm missing my SPZ fix, the last time was Stockholm in November 2012.
by Jasonsmith
Tue May 13, 2014 10:43 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: What gigs have you got coming up?
Replies: 1738
Views: 1872537

Re: What gigs have you got coming up?

15 May Underground Cologne, Dub Spencer & Trance Hill (http://www.dubspencer.ch/) Swiss dub-loving Clash fans 17 May Grammatikoff Duisburg, The Dorf featuring Caspar Brötzmann & FM Einheit (http://www.grammatikoff.de/event/the-dorf-feat-caspar-brotzmann-fm-einheit-2/) 25-piece noise ensemble...
by Jasonsmith
Sat Apr 26, 2014 1:32 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Spiritualized - British Summer Time show - 5th July 2014
Replies: 59
Views: 15895

Re: Spiritualized - British Summer Time show - 5th July 2014

I'll be watching Massive Attack in Berlin that day, hopefully they'll do a festival warm-up gig like they normally do for Glastonbury or that festival last year.
by Jasonsmith
Wed Apr 17, 2013 7:49 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Pappy & Harriets, Pioneer Town - 4/16/2013
Replies: 18
Views: 4770

Re: Pappy & Harriets, Pioneer Town - 4/16/2013

I'm beginning to think that the next album will be one of my favourite albums ever, I think that every new song, A song, D song, Here it comes and Perfect miracle are as good as if not better than my favourites on SHSL. Given that the last time they played with a full orchestra at the RAH they previ...
by Jasonsmith
Sat Apr 13, 2013 7:21 pm
Forum: Gigs (Dates Only)
Topic: LAGWAFIS Show Dublin NCH Aug 10th 2013
Replies: 41
Views: 11269

Re: LAGWAFIS Show Dublin NCH Aug 10th 2013

I'm there, this will be the first time in Ireland, having seen SPZ in England, Scotland, Wales, Holland, Germany, USA, Spain, Denmark, Sweden and Luxemburg.
by Jasonsmith
Sat Apr 13, 2013 11:59 am
Forum: Gigs (Dates Only)
Topic: LAGWAFIS Show Dublin NCH Aug 10th 2013
Replies: 41
Views: 11269

Re: LAGWAFIS Show Dublin NCH Aug 10th 2013

Ticket booked, really looking forward to this, wonder what they'll do as an encore. I thought that playing Out of Sight was a bit of a waste of the resources at their disposal at the earlier shows. Probably not Silent Night as it's in August, but I would plump for Let it Flow, as it's back in the se...
by Jasonsmith
Tue Apr 09, 2013 9:04 pm
Forum: Gigs (Dates Only)
Topic: LAGWAFIS Show Dublin NCH Aug 10th 2013
Replies: 41
Views: 11269

Re: LAGWAFIS Show Dublin NCH Aug 10th 2013

Great news, already provisionally booked a hotel, but having real trouble finding a decent flight from Germany. It seems that getting to Dublin isn't as easy as it used to be. Maybe they'll do some more shows, what about the beautiful Opera House in Malaga? I seem to remember them doing a gig two ye...
by Jasonsmith
Sun Mar 03, 2013 2:47 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Tell Me About... Sun Ra
Replies: 19
Views: 2034

Re: Tell Me About... Sun Ra

[quote="angelsighs"]was trying to track down Brotzmann's Machine Gun but it's very much out of print- had a listen on youtube though and it sounds properly evil and violent! 8) Machine Gun recorded on 24 March 1968 in Frankfurt is on the B-side of the "Fuck de Boere" CD which see...
by Jasonsmith
Sat Mar 02, 2013 11:12 am
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Tell Me About... Sun Ra
Replies: 19
Views: 2034

Re: Tell Me About... Sun Ra

There's a good BBC4 documentary here http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LqZHzpAYVIk
by Jasonsmith
Fri Feb 08, 2013 12:17 pm
Forum: Spacemen3
Topic: Amen - Mbombela Stadium
Replies: 0
Views: 1393

Amen - Mbombela Stadium

Speaking of hearing Spacemen 3 songs in weird places, I just got back from seeing a few games at the African Nations Cup in South Africa and the chorus of Amen was sung by the celebrating Ghana fans when they scored their highly debatable penalty against Burkina Faso.
by Jasonsmith
Mon Jan 21, 2013 6:21 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Kraftwerk 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 - January 13 in Dusseldorf
Replies: 14
Views: 3738

Re: Kraftwerk 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 - January 13 in Dusseldorf

Fantastic gig, as a spectacle, probably the most memorable I've ever seen. Having listened to the album on the train going to D'dorf it was interesting to hear the German versions of the songs. The setlist* was: 01: Die Roboter - stunning opening with the 3D effects of the pirouetting robots' arms r...