Mrowster#MazzyStar's magical cover of #SlappHappy's "Blue Flower" was more VU than RIO, but it was a near-hit. RIP #DavidRoback.
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Andi ChorleyChoices Under Pressure (An Acoustic Retrospective) by Peter Blegvad, released on Resurgence in 2000.
Choices Under Pressure Review by Brian Beatty
Blegvad reprises songs from some out-of-print albums (solo and with Slapp Happy) in a stripped-down acoustic setting and adds two new numbers to entice the completists among his small cult audience. The songs are well chosen, though none sound remarkably different in their new minimal arrangements. But Choices Under Pressure remains a retrospective that's greater than the sum of its re-recordings. Whether singing about watching his "Daughter" grow up or pondering Romantic poets in the womb ("The Unborn Byron"), Blegvad understands that even the oddest dramas are best rendered in a few simple details. Onetime Blegvad producer XTC's Andy Partridge co-wrote the album's two new tunes...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9J-lpsQwDEA&list=RD9J-lpsQwDEA&start_radio=1
Anti ✅Happy 75. #birthday to Dagmar Krause!
"Her unusual singing style makes her voice instantly recognisable and has defined the sound of many of the bands with whom she has worked."
A very short one with the legendary Henry Cow:
https://youtu.be/X7coxuzEG1M
#music #dagmarkrause #henrycow #slapphappy #artbears #brecht #weill #eisler
Gloria Gloom - Dagmar Krause
BBC6Music 🎶 #NowPlaying Bot🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music's #RileyAndCoe
Slapp Happy:
🎵 Europa (Radio 1 Session, 25 Jun 1974)
Europa, by Henry Cow
from the album Desperate Straights (with Slapp Happy)
Sir Lord Blondell Maycumber#nowplaying
Slapp Happy "Some questions about hats" 1975
#SlappHappy #DagmarKrause #rockinopposition #avantgarde #artrock #artpop
Slapp Happy - Some Questions About Hats {1975}
Brian Lavelle has movedSlapp Happy’s Ça Va got me through Friday afternoon, and a whole lot more than that. Also, Donnie approves.
#SlappHappy #DagmarKrause #PeterBlegvad #AnthonyMoore #NowPlaying #AlwaysPlaying #CatsOfMastodon
Historiadelamusicaelectronicahttps://historiadelamusicaelectronicapopular.blogspot.com/2023/07/1975-el-album-in-praise-of-learning-de.html #RIO #RockInOpposition #progrock #HenryCow #SlappHappy In Praise of Learning - 1975
#NowPlaying #Cassette #VirginRecords #progressiverock
Neat-o 1975 Virgin Records sampler cassette I picked up today for a quid. Not only #CaptainBeefheart, #SlappHappy, #HenryCow and #RobertWyatt, but #Jabula and #ChiliCharles for christ’s sake
c.gerrishSlapp Happy CAMERA Act.1 (日本語字幕付)
Dagmar Krause Anthony Moore Peter Blegvad
Juan A. Zamarripa [E.]