Come and watch m-orchestra at the Manchester Folk Horror Festival!
It has been a while since the last m-orchestra show, but I am absolutely thrilled to be doing my first gig of 2025 on 1 February at the Manchester Folk Horror festival! The venue is The Peer Hat in Faraday…
A one-line review of every gig I’ve been to in December 2024
This monthly series is probably more for my benefit than yours, but maybe your interest will be piqued by one of the reviews. Maybe you’ll scroll straight past. Maybe you’ll unsubscribe thinking what did I see in this blog in…
The inevitable end of 2024 list of lists …
Much like those family circular letters at Xmas, end of year lists on personal blogs are more for the benefit of the writer than the reader. I look forward to looking back on this list for years to come. And…
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A one-line review of every gig I’ve been to in November 2024
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A one-line review of every gig I’ve been to in October 2024
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Listen to a spooky Halloween electronic music show tonight – that obvs features me
If you are home alone tonight on Halloween and fancy something spooky and electronic to listen to, please allow me to direct you to the annual Homebrew Electronica horrorthon! Promising “spooky bangers, creepy electronica and twisted soundscapes for Halloween night”,…
Do my Guardian quiz about the Cure!
Clearly one of the best British bands of the last one hundred years, on Friday the Cure are releasing their first new album for 16 years. Regular readers will know that I do the Guardian’s Thursday quiz, but today as…
New m-orchestra mini-album A Blessing out today
What better time for some spooky music than Halloween week? And so today I am pleased to say the new m-orchestra mini-album A Blessing has been released for your listening delight! It features seven tracks, including the two singles that…
New m-orchestra single Emoting out today
It is my birthday today! Happy birthday to me! And as my present to you there is a new m-orchestra single out. Emoting is available now on all good streaming services, and if you get it from the Bandcamp store…
A one-line review of every gig I’ve been to in September
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