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Thanks for mentioning, this is the third of The Wire's Critical Beats events. Forthcoming ones in the April and June will discuss sound systems and dancing respectively... Sadly Mark Fisher/k-punk won't be able to participate due to illness, hopefully he should be back in the loop soon. He'll...

Thanks for posting those links! Here's the details of the next pane, Feb 2012.

btw, thanks to all who came down and got involved, really interesting night again. I also took some photos of Stratford which I'll forward if I can...

Guys, the panel will be rebroadcast on NTS radio today at 2pm-4pm. http://ntslive.co.uk/

Totally agree. It doesn't feel like it's in London even, somehow, so many chain stories and big branded shops it just feels like a town centre of a medium sized provincial town.

Will do if you want Luca! Tell you what, it's really strange there now. I went on the bus from Walthamstow to 'Stratford City' the other day, and you pass through an enormous security check where they inspect the bus, in case any oyster card users are about to bomb the shopping centre. Weird...

Hey all The second instalment of The Wire's discussion series Critical Beats takes place this Thursday 8 December at East London's Stratford Circus and is titled Place, Locality and Globalisation. On the panel: Stuart Baker (Soul Jazz), Martin Clark (Blackdown/Keysound), George Mahood (Big...

This is now archived. Self-promotion, but trust me on this one. You owe it to yourself to listen to this. This two and a half hour tour of super-rare ethnographic vinyl contains some of the most extraordinary sounds you'll ever hear. These 1950s-70s recordings capture sound worlds and practices...

Heh, will take that on board for sure! Thanks for the feedback, glad you enjoyed it. Say hi if you bump into me at the next one.

It's likely to be recorded.

Good man.

Co-hosted by The Wire and the University of East London, Critical Beats is a series of talks and panel discussions exploring various aspects of electronic dance music and club culture as they manifest in East London and beyond. The events will feature contributions from some of the most active...

Tonight! Tune in.

(Dance of the Wild Cattle, 1965, south-west Cambodia (photo by Jacques Brunet)) This special edition of Adventures In Modern Music presents rare and unheard ethnographic recordings from the collection of writer, musician and Wire contributor David Toop, from South East Asia and Africa to...

How to bleed radiators.

Luka – I thought you might say that, and I put a question on this to them during the show. The reason there's not much Deja or Nasty Crew stuff, say, is partly because of where they were based and what stations they could pick up. As we discuss at the start of the show, this is just one personal...

You can now download all the sets we played, in full, from The Wire website. Hours and hours and hours of listening. http://www.thewire.co.uk/articles/6785/ Glad you enjoyed it y'all. Listen towards the end of the first bit of talking, right as we're about to drop the first track, and you...

And in due course you'll be able to download all of these sets in full.

That was fun. Now archived online. A Brief History Of Grime Tapes with Michael Finch and Rollo Jackson Unknown Artist (10" dubplate) "bought from Nicky Blackmarket himself" Ram Trilogy "Mind Overload" from Chapter Two (Ram Records 12") DJ EZ & MC Rankin on Freek FM (1998) (pirate tape from...

Tonight! ResonanceFM.com. Note early start, 8pm. Will be archived thereafter...