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Great work - have posted on Twitter and on a couple of WhatsApp groups and it’s causing some rancour

Cheers! - I have to put *some* shackles on my big booming voice (nah, but has been said before - will turn it up a notch!)

Last nights’ show with Mart Atkins guesting with a tidy selection of tracks - many from his MRM label (et al). Lots of other storming’ tunes on the show including by Westside Gunn, Boulders James, Injury Reserve, Alkaline, Tizrah, Ike Yard and R&L Thompson.

worst Belle & Sebastian Bonnie Tyler Cream (the superclub) David Holmes Dire Straits Fatboy Slim Franz Ferdinand. Gatecrasher Joe Muggs Joy Division Lighthouse Family Maximo Park Moloko Oasis Peter Gabriel Primal Scream Sting The Levellers The Pooh Sticks...

best A Guy Called Gerald Black Sabbath Cabaret Voltaire Delia Derbyshire DJ SS Doc Scott Happy Mondays Human League LFO Massive Attack Portishead Scritti Politti The Beatles The Fall The Pop Group The Specials Tricky Warp Young Marble Giants

Wait until @Slothrop starts the London borough thread - when this one’s done and dusted

Repping the towns now… Ipswich- Photek / Extreme Noise Terror Northampton - Bauhaus, Slow Thai Canterbury had a moment in the late 60s/early - Soft Machine, Hatfield & the North, Caravan - and also Ultramarine Brighton - obviously has Joe Muggs and that would be enough but also...

Coventry also has Delia Derbyshire Selecter Bolt Thrower Russell Haswell Jay1 Pa Salieu Lieutenant Pigeon ….properly punches above its weight

there's alot of solo stuff that seemingly trashes what we thought they brought to a collective - like Frank Black and the Pixies - but i guess i'm veering into other topics

Aled Jones as well

That's a good way of putting it and speaks to wider point - all these artists getting frustrated that their improved technical skills are leading to diminishing results

Maybe you're right - I could think of anything to rebut yer claim - but I've at least i've sought out his recent stuff and it's felt on the right side of ok

I'd say Jeff Mills - all those boring 'real music' collaborations with orchestras and Tony Allen

Wiley for his anti-semitic outburst but less so musically - Dizzee though

One you reach a certain height of fame - you will also get a small camp of staunch defenders even for your worst piece of work

There seem to be quite a few who fit into another category of, however hard they try - somehow don't seem to sully their legacy (despite mediocre album after mediocre album) Prince, Bowie etc

The playback of last night show - with a Blue Tapes guest mix comprising some of the label’s current releases and also a little interview (starts around 44min). I also played some amapiano, 90s rap, Brooklyn drill, jungle , Tim Buckley and Sweet Exorcist (RIP RHK)

Yes - I did look to see if I could do it myself but I’m at bottom of the food chain here!

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