April 2012
87 posts
3 tags
3 tags
3 tags
Update from BCH HQ
Today at BCH we’re reverting to a solo operation, with Damien (BCH3P0) and Claire (Huntress) no longer contributing. I’d like to say a massive thanks to them both for all their great picks, writing and help over the last six months or so. It’s been grand. The good ship BCH will power on, with just the one drunken sailor manning the big wheel. JJ
7 tags
4 tags
5 tags
6 tags
4 tags
3 tags
4 tags
4 tags
4 tags
3 tags
5 tags
4 tags
6 tags
4 tags
4 tags
6 tags
4 tags
5 tags
5 tags
4 tags
4 tags
3 tags
5 tags
4 tags
4 tags
4 tags
Pick of the Week: Bulls
Someone recently got in touch with me and asked, in a totally nice way, what’s up with the bias towards Melbourne music on BCH? Is it because Melbourne is the centre of the musical universe? I answered that we’ve always unashamedly promoted Australian music, that this is one of BCH’s main functions, and while Melbourne is not the centre of the musical universe, it certainly is...
4 tags
4 tags
3 tags
5 tags
4 tags
5 tags
4 tags
4 tags
5 tags
3 tags
4 tags
4 tags
6 tags
5 tags
4 tags
3 tags
6 tags
4 tags
1 tag
Pick of the Week: LOVE CONSEQUENCES AND SERENITY -...
Freak folk, avant folk, acid folk, ambient folk, four times around is enough.
Imagine the world we would live in if Alan Lomax had not gone out hunting and gathering the sounds of the people; the music emitted by slaves in a jail with only hoes and voices for instruments, the calypso brewed in the warm currents of the Caribbean, the never ending folk songs produced in bar rooms and lounge rooms...
4 tags