This week Emma has the hiccups and she urges you all to try looking terrible in public.
Culture as a Dare – 27/06/21
Are you ‘doing hugs’ yet? We are. A warm sonic snuggle to get you through the strange new social landscape.
Culture as a Dare – 13/06/21
Emma ushers in the summer with hippies, folk, Turkish psych, some very long instrumentals and the winner of our Eurovision as a Dare contest.
Culture as a Dare – John Hannon Tribute Show
A very special tribute show for friend, inspiration and member of the Culture as a Dare family, John Hannon.
Culture as a Dare – EUROVISION 2021
Welcome et Bienvenue to our annual celebration of the outsider music of Europe, remember to vote for your favourite via FB, Twitter or email. Hug your friends and family tight.
Culture as a Dare – 02/05/21
All tunes and non-tunes this week as Emma has lost her voice, a fantastic melange of international soundwaves with no chatter.
Culture as a Dare – 18/04/21
Actually I’m a bit more dynamic today, could I possibly change the description of Sunday’s show to ‘Emma celebrates the joy of running and mourns the loss of The Railway Hotel, the premier gig venue and the former heart of Southend’s alternative community’
Culture as a Dare – 21/03/21
This week’s show is a slowly unravelling fever dream involving Myanmar, Geri Halliwell, cats on the face, sentient microbes, monsters, and an exclusive guest mix from the one and only TOXIC CHICKEN. Hold on tight.
Culture as a Dare – 07/03/21
Another batch of musical bulbs pushes forth shoots of renewal through the heavy clods of frozen earth. Some tender snowdrops, some garish daffodils and the odd hopeful crocus popping up in the lawn despite the overwhelming evidence that it will be trampled. Let’s meet one to one outside for a coffee and drink it all in.
Culture as a Dare – 21/02/21
Diving deep into the Thames Rstuary with a selection of experimental music from Essex and several tunes made from or about water. Don’t forget to tune into our You Tube channel on Saturday 27th from 7pm for the Monsieur Pompier mini fest.