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New vinyl alert
ABC-017
A 4 track 12inch out now on Acid Cuts.
Acid, electro, and house vibes.
Available now via Acid Cuts Bandcamp.
acidcuts.com/album/abc-017

Big thanks to Savvas for putting this out.

This week's listening: Aceyalone - Magnificent City Acid Junkies - DJAX-UP-144 Ann Peebles - How Strong Is a Woman: The Story of Ann Peebles (1969 - 80) Aretha Franklin - Greatest Hits Art of Noise - In Visible Silence Au Revoir Simone - Move In Spectrums B12 - Electro-Soma B12 - Prelude Part 1 Basic Channel - BCD Black Sabbath - Paranoid Bryan Ferry - Let’s Stick Together Catatonia - International Velvet Daddy G - DJ-Kicks: Daddy G De La Soul - 3 Feet High and Rising De La Soul - De La Soul Is Dead Dead Can Dance - Aion Dub Specialist - 17 Dub Shots From Studio One Ital Tek - Midnight Colour Jah Shaka - Commandments of Dub Jah Shaka - Commandments Of Dub, Chapter 2 Jah Shaka - Commandments of Dub, Part 3: Lion's Share of Dub Jah Shaka - Commandments of Dub, Part 5: Jah Dub Creator Jah Shaka - Dub Symphony Jah Shaka - In the Ghetto Leftfield - Leftism Lo Fidelity Allstars - How To Operate With A Blown Mind Model 500 - Digital Solutions múm - Finally We Are No One New Order - Brotherhood New Order - Low-Life Orbital - Orbital 2 Polygon Window - Surfing on Sine Waves Prince - 1999 Prince - Sign “☮︎” the Times Pulp - Different Class Pulp - His ’n’ Hers Ride - Nowhere Siouxsie and the Banshees - Once Upon a Time: The Singles The Breeders - Pod The Charlatans - Some Friendly The Pharcyde - Labcabincalifornia The Rolling Stones - Let It Bleed The Stranglers - Rattus Norvegicus The Stranglers - The Collection 1977–1982 Tin Man - Dripping Acid Traxman - Da Mind of Traxman Vangelis - Blade Runner: Esper Edition Various Artists - Atlantic Rhythm & Blues 1947–1974 Vector Lovers - Iphonica

This weeks listening.
Track list in alt text

It loses its way a bit in season 4 / 5 with Sunny Burnett , Crocker identity thing but it is excellent television. Wild Palms is worth a watch for short series that has similar aesthetic.

The night drive scene in the Ferrari with in the air tonight playing is a work of art

February in solar
Usage 35.1 kWh
Produced 801 kWh
Melbourne, Australia

#solar #solarpower

Your outdated pop music references didn’t skillfully avoid the dog turd outside the corner shop

This week's listening: A Flock of Seagulls - Listen ABC - The Lexicon of Love Altered Images - Happy Birthday… Plus B12 - Prelude Part 1 Boards of Canada - Tomorrow’s Harvest Camper Van Beethoven - Key Lime Pie Curtis Mayfield - Curtis Deep Purple - Deep Purple Drexciya - Journey of the Deep Sea Dweller IV Ellen Allien - Orchestra of Bubbles Gang Starr - Moment Of Truth Gary Numan - The Pleasure Principle Goldie - Timeless Grace Jones - Island Life Grace Jones - Nightclubbing Grooverider - The Harder They Come Ian Dury - Lord Upminster Joan Armatrading - Joan Armatrading Joan Armatrading - Show Some Emotion K.O.G - Zone 6, Agege KRS‐One - Keep Right Ladytron - 604 Led Zeppelin - [Led Zeppelin IV] Lush - Scar Machinedrum - Vapor City Marvin Gaye - What’s Going On Massive Attack - 100th Window New Order - Get Ready Nujabes - Metaphorical Music Ofege - Higher Plane Breeze Ofege - Try And Love Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark - Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark Pet Shop Boys - Please Pixies - Pixies at the BBC PJ Harvey - Uh Huh Her Prefuse 73 - One Word Extinguisher Pulp - This Is Hardcore Reflection Eternal - Train of Thought Sparklehorse - Vivadixiesubmarinetransmissionplot Stereo MC’s - 33–45–78 Supertramp - Breakfast in America The Herbaliser - Very Mercenary The Human League - Dare! Thin Lizzy - Bad Reputation Various Artists - 10 Years Of Dame Music Various Artists - Plus 8 Classics: 1990-1997 Various Artists - Trojan Instrumentals Box Set Various Artists - Twin Peaks: Music From the Limited Event Series Vaudou Game - Kidayú

This week’s listening

• African Head Charge - Great Vintage, Volume 1 • Aphex Twin - Selected Ambient Works, Volume II • Au Revoir Simone - Move In Spectrums • Au Revoir Simone - The Bird Of Music • B(if)tek - 2020 • Black Dog Productions - Bytes • Black Star - Mos Def & Talib Kweli Are Black Star • Bob Dylan - The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan • Bob Marley & The Wailers - African Herbsman • Brian Eno - Here Come the Warm Jets • Cabaret Voltaire - Conform to Deform • Cocteau Twins - Blue Bell Knoll • Cybotron - Clear • David Bowie - Aladdin Sane • Dead Can Dance - Anastasis • Elastica - Elastica • Ellen Allien - Orchestra of Bubbles • FKA twigs - LP1 • His Name Is Alive - Home Is in Your Head • Jeff Mills - Woman In The Moon • Joni Mitchell - Blue • Ladytron - Light & Magic • Lamb - Fear of Fours • Lucinda Williams - Car Wheels On A Gravel Road • Martha Wainwright - Martha Wainwright • Massive Attack - Blue Lines • Mike Paradinas - Expert Knob Twiddlers • Missy Elliott - miss e …so addictive • múm - Finally We Are No One • Om Unit - Acid Dub Studies • Orbital - Blue Album • Public Enemy - Yo! Bum Rush the Show • Pulp - Freaks: Ten Stories About Power, Claustrophobia, Suffocation And Holding Hands • Renegade Soundwave - In Dub • Roots Manuva - Awfully Deep • Salmonella Dub - Outside the Dubplates • Sharon Van Etten - Are We There • Siouxsie and the Banshees - The Best of Siouxsie and the Banshees • Sonic Youth - Goo • Suede - Coming Up • The Cure - Three Imaginary Boys • The Delfonics - The Delfonics • The Velvet Underground - The Velvet Underground & Nico • Theo Parrish - American Intelligence • Thomas P. Heckmann - 25 Years Of Techno And Otaku Master • Thundercat - Apocalypse • Underworld - Back to Mine: Underworld • Underworld - Beaucoup Fish • Various Artists - Artificial Intelligence

This week’s listening

I have avoided it on phone and computer

A Flock of Seagulls - A Flock Of Seagulls African Head Charge - Songs of Praise Autechre - Incunabula Banco De Gaia - Last Train To Lhasa Basic Channel - Q 1.1 Bell Curve - Magick Beth Orton - Trailer Park Chromatics - Night Drive Clark - Clarence Park David Bowie - The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars DJ Krush - Holonic: The Self Megamix Drexciya - Deep Sea Dweller Drexciya - The Return of Drexciya Echo & the Bunnymen - Ocean Rain Edge of Motion - Edge Of Motion Eurythmics - Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) Funkstörung - Appetite for Disctruction Gary Numan - The Pleasure Principle Gas - Gas 0095 Ital Tek - Midnight Colour Joy Division - Unknown Pleasures Kemet Crew - Champion Jungle Sound LFO - Frequencies Lou Karsh - Phantom Structures Massive Attack - Blue Lines Meat Beat Manifesto - ...In Dub Missy Elliott - Respect M.E. New Order - Power, Corruption & Lies Orgue Electronique - The Garden Peaches - Impeach My Bush Pet Shop Boys - Please Portishead - Dummy Pulp - Different Class Pulp - His ’n’ Hers Radical Dance Faction - Borderline Cases Revenge - One True Passion Sharon Van Etten - Are We There Siouxsie and the Banshees - Hyæna Sneaker Pimps - Becoming X Talib Kweli - Quality The Roots - Illadelph Halflife The Wailers - BBC Sessions TM404 - TM404 Underworld - Dubnobasswithmyheadman UNKLE - Psyence Fiction Vaudou Game - Apiafo X‐Ray Spex - Germfree Adolescents Yazoo - Only Yazoo: The Best Of Young Mc - Stone Cold Rhymin’

This week’s listening.

#music

January in solar
Power usage 41.4 kWh
Power generation 1.1 mWh
6kw panel with 5kw inverter
Melbourne Australia

#solarpower #solar

I’ve made a Wordpress plugin that takes a list of Bandcamp urls and displays them as a sortable grid and links to each release. It’s a great way for artist with music on lots of labels to pull everything in one place.

wordpress.org/plugins/acid...

#bandcamp

Last.fm | Play music, find songs, and discover artists The world's largest online music service. Listen online, find out more about your favourite artists, and get music recommendations, only at Last.fm

If you’re a last.fm use and you use their stats for to create album quilt images or other grids I’ve just made a version that makes an alphabetical ordered version of last 7 days music in a 7x7 grid.

* Raw Power by Iggy and The Stooges * 1999 by Prince * Controversy by Prince * Head Over Heels / Sunburst and Snowblind by Cocteau Twins * Debut by Björk * Liquid Swords by GZA/Genius * (1995b) The Infamous (Instrumental) by Mobb Deep * Sign “☮︎” the Times by Prince * The Return to the Acid Planet by Funkstörung * Livonia by His Name Is Alive * Stories From the City, Stories From the Sea by PJ Harvey * Songs to Learn & Sing by Echo & the Bunnymen * 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of New York Dolls by New York Dolls * The Orb’s Adventures Beyond The Ultraworld by The Orb * Unknown Pleasures by Joy Division * Start Breaking My Heart by Manitoba * Spleen and Ideal by Dead Can Dance * Brothers in Arms by Dire Straits * The Infamous… by Mobb Deep * 10 000 Hz Legend by Air * Medúlla by Björk * Diamonds And Pearls by Prince * On Acid by Recondite * Qubism 2294 by Qubism * Kraftwerk 2 by Kraftwerk * Lightning Strikes by Aceyalone * HOPELESSNESS by ANOHNI * Selected Ambient Works, Volume II by Aphex Twin * Electro-Soma by B12 * Trench Town Rock by Bob Marley & The Wailers * Wail'n Soul'm Singles Selecta by Bob Marley & The Wailers * corbomite maneuver (buzz cd 106080) by Dark Comedy * DMBX4 by Depeche Mode * 1984: For the Love of Big Brother by Eurythmics * EP2 by FKA twigs * [Unknown Album] by Future Prophecies * Anyway The Wind Blows: The Anthology by J.J. Cale * 20 Years Metroplex (1985-2005) by Juan Atkins * Carpal Tunnel Syndrome by Kid Koala * The Sneak Attack by KRS‐One * Singles 90/98 by Massive Attack * Operation: Doomsday by MF DOOM * Only Built 4 Cuban Linx… by Raekwon * Cannabis by Serge Gainsbourg * Task Force presents... DJ Louis Slipperz £10 Bag, Volume II by Task Force * Isolation 21.2.91 by The Charlatans * Instrumental Album by The Roots * [Unknown Album] by Various Artists * Atlantic Rhythm & Blues 1947–1974 by Various Artists

Last week’s listening.

I’ve made a Wordpress plugin that takes a list of Bandcamp urls and displays them as a sortable grid and links to each release. It’s a great way for artist with music on lots of labels to pull everything in one place.

wordpress.org/plugins/acid...

#bandcamp

Another sub 100min 50km.
1.37.28 pretty happy with that.
#cycling

Pillion was a really good movie.
Go watch it

Last week in music.
Finally connected Plex to last.fm so can now scrobble again.

Last.fm | Play music, find songs, and discover artists The world's largest online music service. Listen online, find out more about your favourite artists, and get music recommendations, only at Last.fm

It’s 2026 and I’ve just linked Plex to last.fm again - time to scrobble

#lastfm #scrobble

First release for 2026.
Acid Workout
5 Tracks of Sweaty Acid Goodness.
Out now on Analog Records.
Big thanks to Freddy Fresh for putting these out.

analog-records.bandcamp.com/album/analog...

www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/jl7eg...

If you’re keen to try it, you can download the unapproved version from my Dropbox. Install instructions are in the readme. This is unsupported so use with caution but it does pass WP plugin check.

You can see it in action here

www.acidboxblues.com/releases

I’ve made a Wordpress plugin that takes a list of Bandcamp urls and displays them as a sortable grid with resizable cover art and links to each release. It’s a great way for artist with music on lots of labels to pull everything in one place.
#bandcamp #wordpress

I love the tamarind flavour, especially with samosas.

December in solar
Power usage 37.5 kWh
Power generation 967.4 kWh
6kw panel with 5kw inverter
Melbourne Australia

#solarpower

NYH398X - V.A. - Warmongers Remixes, by New York Haunted 6 track album

Finishing the year off with a breakbeat acid remix for Drvg Cvltvre out now on New York Haunted. Get it for free here

newyorkhaunted.bandcamp.com/album/nyh398...

Mighty Force Mighty Force was a record shop and label based in Exeter from 1990-95 when the label moved operations to London until 1999. After a 20 year hiatus, the label began releasing music again in July 2019. ...

Just a reminder, all the Mighty Force compilations below are FREE/NAME YOUR PRICE until year end
MF ACID 1 2 3
MF33 1 2 3
Both MF Samplers
The Longest Day
All of the Fog City series
MOON
Or you can grab the entire digi discog (73 releases) for just £37.90!
Seeya in 2026 🙂
mightyforce.bandcamp.com

My first 100km ever and under 4 hours.
Now for some carbs, nuts, dates and water.

Still have the heart envelope for mine