Underground by Trina Chakrabarti Well it’s back around again, quick innit! #FeatureFriday on Bluesky social, which as always includes thoughts from Aaron Smith, Mortamar Kahn , Florgoth, Foxy HxC Macfly ♪🜏 and myself, Mark(untidymusic) I have to say it, I love honest music. I do, I love it. I also love it when I can feel […]
Happy New Year #Feature Friday So here we are, it’s 2025 and well well well. #FeatureFriday on bluesky is a little different this first Friday of yhe year what with the holidays and illness and…. This Friday we have chosen one artist each. Florgoth has chosen Feralman’s “Allegories and Allegories Trancended” , I have chosen […]
Adventures in Music 2024 a Review And so the year ends, it’s been interesting. Lots of new music, a new blog with myself challenging myself to write about other people’s music which has been a steep learning curve. I’m enjoying it though. The last year 18 months has brought me a lot of new music […]
Adrift by Angry Blue Planet This is the first album by this supersonic indie duo located near Seattle. Some have said the album format is dead — owing to the culture of consuming singles as perpetuated by streaming services. Angry Blue Planet decidedly disagrees. Inspired by master-crafted albums that came before, ABP have put together […]
Dallas Orbiter’s – Spaceman Things There was a time, in the late 90s, early 2000s when music seemed to have inherited that ELO melancholy with the melodic uplift. Mixed it with some American College radio and arrived smack bang in the middle of a group of albums that I loved. I may be wrong in […]
Adventures in Music: Bandcamp Friday Dec 2024 My 5 picks for this coming Bandcamp Friday. Early doors and my picks are as follows. Stuntdiver Punk with capital P – and really it’s awesome full of punk credential powerchord riffs and vocals that hit hard. But woah, hang on. To say that makes it sound one […]
Zvrra Zvrra is a multifaceted artist and video game developer who composes music that takes in many styles including ambient, techno and noise. A versatile producer, whose auteur approach to recording has produced an array of dense and considered music over the years Marrying melodic synthesis with glassy, effervescent sound design and considered polyrhythms she […]
Adventures in Music : Bandcamp November 2024 part 2 Just a bunch of music wot I’ve found on the old Bandcamp innit. Get your ear flaps around some this. Some is found on the Bandcamp andomiser some found stalking assorted timelines on bluesky.social Grim17 A selection of GRIM17 singles and B-Sides available as an exclusive […]
Bluesky Curated Playlists These playlists are curated from the Bluesky Tracklist ultimate playlist a large melting pop of genre. Genreless it works almost like an old fashioned radio station. As I listen I will be curating each song into three playlists: Alt Pop – Will contain Indie, Pop, Indie Rock and dance Instrumental – As […]
Playlists and The Bandcamp Randomiser Bluesky The Bluesky Tracklist When I was a child, way back in the dusty old 1970s I had an obsession with transistor radios. I had quite a few. I also had lots of mono earphones which I would beg from family members and family friends who had been somewhere exotic […]
TRAИƧA by Red Hot Org Sade, Sam Smith, Laura Jane Grace, and Dozens More to Celebrate Trans People on ‘Transa’ Comp Hear Lauren Auder’s rendition of Prince’s “I Would Die 4 U,” featuring the Revolution’s Wendy and Lisa, off compilation out this fall. An ambitious new compilation, Transa, will collect music from Sade, Sam Smith, Jeff Tweedy, Laura Jane Grace, […]
God Ribbon God Ribbon is the musical project of Brighton based Thomas J. Marchant. Since creating the Bandcamp Randomiser earlier this year I have come across so much great music it has been a real treat. One of those artists is Thomas J Marchant and his God Ribbon project. Musically God Ribbon reminds me of […]
Adventures in Music : Bandcamp November 2024 Just some music wot I found scurrying around bluesky social. I mean come on, what’s not to like. Get your ears busy and give this lot a listen and enjoy yourself. Do it now goodgoddammit! If you see Hairy Barry, tell him I said hi. Ghost Stories 4 […]
A few years ago – well when I say a few I mean more like 25 ish? Well anyway way back in the 90s I ran a games shop and the owner who couldn’t get his head around my yet to be daignosed ASD/ADHD called me an untidy mind so I picked it up, folded […]
Writing about music should be easy, yes? But really? I mean it should be righ? You’ve got an opinion but so has 99 percent of the internet. It’s liie 99 percent opinion and 1 percent porn at this point. It reminds me of a joke abut guitarists. How many guitarists does it take to change […]
Who do you think you are? Fair question I suspose. My name is Mark, I record under two projects. Back Bone Shiver and The Number 13. I’m a failed rock n roll wannabe. A guitarist, musician amd teacher. From 15 I’d played in bands graduating from guitarist to guitarist/singer/songwriter and pretty much played for peanuts(actually […]