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First Broadcast : Saturday 6th April 2024

Running Time: 57:55

 

 

  

 

 
 

So, Sunday morning, Easter Day, Twizz comes bouncing into the studio;

"Daddy, Uncle Skit, what is Easter all about?" She inquires.

Well...


01. Magic Bullet - Jesus Is Dead (Let's Eat Chocolate!) (4:13)

From the album "Curiositas", which may have been mentioned once or twice on this website...


Yes, I have a significant birthday coming up 15 days after the show goes out, I hit UK pension and bus-pass age (66) on April 21st (I like marzipan), and I thought I'd celebrate becoming a burden on the state with a Music & Elsewhere party, taking a round the world trip and looking back at some of my favourite electro-experimental artists to have appeared on the label throughout the golden age of cassette culture...


02. Communication Union - American Night (8:08)

From "Symphony no. 1 - Where Land Meets Water" (M&E 249, Jan. 1994). Representing the Americas, Ohio based brothers Blaine and Jason Jones. Blaine is currently working on the long awaited sequel...

*** WATCH THIS SPACE ***

03. Levente - Dante: La Divina Comedia (Hell / Heaven / Purgatory) (8:23)

From "Turning Pages (Tales From Time)" (M&E 596, May 2003). Based in England nowadays, but is originally an ethnic Hungarian from Transylvania, Romania. He wrote a book called "Ears" about his years living under the Ceaușescu regime, a PDF copy of which can be freely downloaded on the button...

https://levente.bandcamp.com

   "Ears" by Lehel Vandor (138 pages - PDF format)

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04. Klangwart - Inkiek (9:49)

From "The M&E Audiozine No. 5" (M&E 435, Jul. 1998). The German based duo of Markus Detmer and Timo Reuber, I have some of their stuff on vinyl, be jealous! Markus still runs the Staubgold label, upon which all of the band's material is still available...

https://staubgold.bandcamp.com

05. Sphinx - Yin (5:38)

From "The Secret Of Sphinx" (M&E 065, Jul. 1992). This was the work of Jay Scott, who ran Network 77 in South Africa back in the day. Nowadays runs Microdot Records and works under the name of Amoraim Amoraim...

https://microdotrecords.bandcamp.com

06. Aya - The Bions (9:04)

From "Split" (M&E 487, Sep. 1999). Eye / Aya, two sides of the same coin from the man behind Blatant Propaganda and many other muso-political subversions down there in Australia, the mighty Robin Ó Riagháin, amongst other names...

https://aya-electronicmusic.bandcamp.com

07. Toshiyuki Hiraoka - Untitled tracks 1 & 10 (4:04)

From "T" (M&E 554, April 2000). The Japanese electromeister is the final stop on our world tour, one of M&E's most successful sons, having worked with the likes of Dave-iD Busaras (Virgin Prunes) and even got an entry on the IMDB for his film scores. We salute you, Toshi-san...

https://toshiyukihiraoka.bandcamp.com

08. Kevyn Dymond - Too Drunk To Land, Over (4:04)

From "The Guaranteed Cleveland Records Sampler" (M&E 589, May 2003). Back to The States for this month's play-out, a nod to my good friend of many years, who sadly left this world at the end of last year. Don Campau has set up a memorial Bandcamp for him...

https://kevyndymondmemorialarchive.bandcamp.com

 

 
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