Digging through the vault tonight, unearthing gems I missed the past years. I came across this session by Cloud Control, recorded for Lauren Laverne’s BBC 6 Music program on September 17, 2013. No excuse why I didn’t run it twelve years ago – sometimes the onslaught of new sessions and
In August of 1962 there was considerable talk in Washington, as well as San Juan, over the future of Puerto Rico as a nation. Was it to become a commonwealth? A State? An independent nation? Before the spring of 1963 Puerto Rico will hold a political status plebiscite that will
Tuesday Lunch hour with Throwing Muses – one of the bands that renewed my faith in contemporary music from the 80s onwards. They are here in this RNE Radio 3 broadcast, performing at the Primavera Sound Festival on May 29, 2009 and in stellar form. Throwing Muses is chiefly Kristen
– Special Report: Hurricane Gilbert – News On The Hour – CBS Radio – September 16, 1988 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Another nail biting day in history – this September 16th in 1988. With Hurricane Gilbert spinning towards the Texas coast, it was already leaving a trail of
