Richard Youngs explores the unfathomable. See what you can (or can’t) make of this… Features Martin Carthy, The Fall, Cocteau Twins and Miles Davis.
The Rope Factory – The Qualification Zen Garden
Neil Dargie returns with the Rope Factory for another hour of beats, grooves, soundscapes and general tuneful goodies.
Lumpen Nobleman – Order and Cleanliness
Lumpen Nobleman brings the ruckus back to Tak Tent, with another brilliant mix this week offering acid backed spoken word, 80’s Thai groove, virtuoso guitar and melodic breakbeats. What better way to start the weekend?
Sheer Zed
While on one of his numerous solo trance induced audio excursions, long time contributor to The Dark Outside and West Country magus Sheer delivers especially for Tak Tent Radio an exclusive sound art mix with an hour-long voyage of transcendent, multi-dimensional and cosmic soundsurfing. For the next hour kick back, close your eyes and fall into a vortex of hypnagogic auditory hallucinations.
Auchterturra High Jinks – Trust Your Plants
High Jinks this week includes a recent release on the excellent TakuRoku label from Cara Tolmie, forthcoming work from Lumpen Nobleman and Helena Celle courtesy of our good pals at Extra Normal Records, Swans, Forest Swords, Aha Ssan and another from Fields Lines Cartographer’s The Spectral Isle, which hasn’t strayed far from decks since it arrived.
Ben ‘Jack Your Body’ Robinson – Play Therapy #8
Ben ‘Jack Your Body’ Robinson brings you Acid House, Electro, New Wave, Coldwave and a deluge of other oddities.
Richard Youngs’ Radio Show – Bad Memory
Rounding out our Halloween weekend Richard Youngs presents Bad Memory, a celebration of rediscovery. Featuring Kate Bush, Cabaret Voltaire, Scott Walker and Tim Lyons.
The Rope Factory – Spooky Special
Neil Dargie dons his vampire costume for a Rope Factory Spooky Special, celebrating unearthly oddities, sinister sounds and not to mention that all important glimmer of hope and light, just when you thought it was safe.
Go Bang! – Tootle Like a Layrock
Go Bang! DJs return this month with a stellar cast of soul, beats and roots to warm the cockles, with tunes from Park Rangers, Lionel Hampton, Stranger & Patsy, Thundercat, Banana Oil, Vortex OST & Ben Hawke.
Darren J Holloway – Sunken Paths – Music From Tracks Less Seen
A selection of some of my favourite music from artists releasing on Bandcamp alt netlabels TQN-aut, HREA’M Recordings, Wormhole World, Aescape Sounds and Smikkelbaard Recs, with a couple of artist-self-releases thrown in for good measure. Get comfy and join me on a stroll off the beaten track.