Frozen Warnings: A Playlist
Repeater asked me to create a playlist as a soundtrack for my book Infinite Resignation, published this year. To be honest, I don’t have the energy to write elaborate exegeses for each bespoke selection detailing its rarified nuances and subtleties.
Repeater Books at Unsound Festival
Last month Repeater's Director of Marketing Tamar attended Unsound Festival in Poland with our authors Paul Rekret and Ryan Diduck. The main Repeater events were a Mark Fisher reading group organised around the forthcoming collection k-punk: The Collected and Unpublished Writings
Listen to Daniel Spicer’s Turkish psych compilation!
In anticipation of the release of Daniel Spicer's new book The Turkish Psychedelic Music Explosion: Anadolu Psych (1965-1980) next week, have a listen to a Turkish psych compilation Dan compiled for The Wire's primer series in 2011. Listen to it here. The book is released
Down With Childhood — a mix by Paul Rekret
Down With Childhood: Pop Music and the Crisis of Innocence is out today! Check out this excellent mix by author Paul Rekret showcasing the multitude of ways in which children's voices are used in music. And for more of this
REPEATER PLAYLIST #6 — WASHING MACHINES
Inspired by Matmos' brilliant new album and live show, Ultimate Care II—made entirely from sounds created by and with their Whirlpool washing machine—we made a mini playlist of songs using or inspired by all things laundry-related. (Hear all the tracks plus excellent
REPEATER PLAYLIST #5 – XMAS SPECIAL
2015 is looking like a pretty good year for Christmas music - there have been some good new xmas songs, Stormzy's Shut Up might be xmas number 1, and no-one has released a cover of Fairytale of New York. So we're pleased to
Repeater playlist #4 – female Japanese artists of the 80s & 90s
"In putting together a brief playlist of Japanese female musicians of the 80s/90s I was surprised to discover that one of them, in fact, wasn't a woman. Nonetheless I decided to include them simply because their work is so good.
REPEATER PLAYLIST #3 – BAE OF PIGS SPECIAL
Piggies - The Beatles [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sXdKlpBOvs0&w=420&h=315] We Are the Pigs - Suede [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fxtIwh1Nz0k&w=420&h=315] Pigs (Three Different Ones) - Pink Floyd [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gOqblSqx_VI&w=420&h=315] Maggie’s Farm - The Specials [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DA8KR0Qo8R8&w=420&h=315] All Pigs Must Die - Death in June [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6cUC0s0tHBw&w=420&h=315] (h/t @spitzenprodukte) Stand By Your Ham - Pig Aid [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cRcA-ckXv3o&w=560&h=315] (a 2008
REPEATER PLAYLIST #2
#2 in an occasional series of Repeater playlists. Like #1, this is a selection of new & old tracks we've been listening to this month, thrown together in a list. More coherent & themed playlists/contributions from authors coming soon
REPEATER PLAYLIST #1
The first in an occasional series of Repeater playlists. Later posts will be themed or guest-selected, but for now, a selection of old & new tracks Repeater staff have been listening to recently, shoved together in a list. With contributions