Thanks to Ro from DarkCompass for playing What You Want on the radio last night. Did you know that the show started in 2004? That's way back when MySpace was the go-to place. Speaking of which, you can find Ro on Mastodon and I am now also over here, definitely not following lots of nerdy tags like #postcard and #musodon. 👋
As you know, I'm no stranger to song titles relating to the supernatural. See Spectre, Ghosts and Haunted Gold. I'm not going to tell you which one is on this radio roundup of horror harmonies from isvisible isinvisible though. You'll just have to follow the blue star over yonder and listen to it yourself (and you should, there's lots to enjoy)!
The hawk-eyed among you might've noticed the recent appearance of a dual-colour, gem-encrusted cassette in various places. This is the first physical release of debut album 'Verxes', which is available exclusively to Bandcamp subscribers in the Neighbourhood. It's backed up on the B-side with demos, rarities and remixes, only 50 have been produced and once they're gone, there likely won't be another run, so if you'd like to get your hands on one (and also to see what else I'm generally up to), you can head…
Read moreMy Bandcamp was looking a little drab so I put down some pink carpet to spruce it up a bit. Hands up who likes Pepto-Bismol?
Head over there now to admire the new carpet.
All of the remixes from ‘Verxes’ in one place plus three previously unreleased early 2000s demos, now up for your listening pleasure on Bandcamp.
A postcard, a treasured Alum Bay pencil and hidden musical souvenir from the Isle of Wight, featuring a couple of bands I’m off to see tonight at an event hosted by Chalkpit Records. Pet the nice dogs to hear it (they’ll take you to Spotify) and start June off properly.
Also, you might’ve noticed that ‘Verxes’ and ‘Precurxor’ are missing from Spotify at the moment. It’s only a temporary thing, but in the meantime, you can stream both on Bandcamp. I’ve recently added all of the missing lyrics too so you can…
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