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Hi again Huygens!

I'm delighted to report that my track Huygens, which was first featured on the Cities and Memory compilation Space is the Place (back in 2019), has been selected for the ten year anniversary compilation of the project that's due…

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Cities and Memory and Libraries

Thrilled to see that all of the Cities and Memory field recordings and compositions (including my contributions Huygens and Ottawa Shortwave) are now permanently archived at The British Library as part of their Sound and Moving Image Catalogue! Read…

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Loud and Cloud

It appears that a whole month has gone by. Here are a few notable things that have cheered me up and cheered me on in recent weeks.

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Silver Hearts and Static

To what does the mysterious title above refer?


It can only be a new show from blue star radio! Here, you can listen to my contribution to the recent Cities and Memory project, Shortwave Transmissions, along with pieces…

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Shortwave Transmissions

Broadcasts and radio seem to be a bit of a theme recently. First off, BLACK ARROW & ETHER/ORBIT were released together on cassette via The Dark Outside (normally broadcasting from the Galloway Forest) and now Cities and Memory has released…

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Moons and Stars

We're back looking and listening to the night sky. My track 'Huygens' can be heard as part of Blue Star Radio's 41st episode, fittingly concluding with those stars who've recently drifted out into the infinite night, and a Leyland Kirby…

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Track and Field

From High Down to Huygens, it's been exciting (not to mention a nice surprise) to see the new collaboration between Electronic Sound magazine and globe-spanning field recording project Cities and Memory. The new issue features an interview with Cities…

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Cooking With Delia

No boiled eggs or turkeys here. The Delia and Wendy-inspired Retrophonica (which includes my track Like Clockwork) is number 10 in Electronic Sound's top compilations of the year! Brian Eno's on there too, which is nice.

Retrophonica Out Now!

This week I've been getting on my soap box Derbyshire because 'Retrophonica' is now bleeping and blooping out in the world - you can listen to the full release below.

Enjoy a review of my "swirling synths"…

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Totally Wired

Great to see The Wire Magazine and a closer listen digging in to the Cities & Memory #SpaceIsThePlace project. If you’d like to do the same, you can listen via Bandcamp.

Moonkind

Exciting to see the Cities & Memory #SpaceIsThePlace project receiving support from The Guardian, The Quietus, Bluedot Festival and even the European Space Agency. The long-running field recording project brought together artists from all over the world…

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Music From The Dark Outside: Volume 3

Detuned doom in a darkened room awaits. Hear an unreleased song on this magnificent cassette release from The Dark Outside!

Cassette From The Dark Outside

Pleased to be adding some mildly threatening (and previously unreleased) wailing to this wondrous cassette release from @thedarkoutside. Fans of mysterious broadcasts in the woods and tape player owners, stay tuned.

Verxus

All of the remixes from ‘Verxes’ in one place plus three previously unreleased early 2000s demos, now up for your listening pleasure on Bandcamp.