Finding Midget Submarines running in my mind, I was thinking about #SwellMaps a couple of days ago. And lo, they're back. #Zeitgeist
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/mar/10/swell-maps-interview-jowe-head
Championed by the BBC’s John Peel and signed to Rough Trade, the band were punk when that meant DIY, psychedelia and prog as well as screaming chords. What’s more, they loved Pink Floyd …
Post Punk Classics. No 105 in an occasional series:
Swell Maps - Secret Island
Recorded #OnThisDay 47 years ago:
Swell Maps - Peel Session 1978
The complete session recorded by Swell Maps on 16 October 1978 for the John Peel show on BBC Radio 1 and first broadcast on the 27th of that month.
Tracklist:
1. Another Song (0:07)
2. Full Moon In My Pocket / Blam!! / Full Moon etc (1:51)
3. Harmony In Your Bathroom (8:00)
4. International Rescue (12:01)
5. Read About Seymour (14:17)
https://vibracobra23.blogspot.com/2012/05/swell-maps-peel-session-1978.html
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Swell Maps:
🎵 Forest Fire
from the album Swell Maps - Whatever Happens Next...
NEW POST: Epic Soundtracks "emerging from the post-punk scene, his music suffused with an air of vulnerability and melancholy centred on the pursuit of the perfect pop song”
Here’s our #EpicSoundtracks top 10 (RIP Kevin Godfrey 1959-1997) #SwellMaps #TheJacobites
Post Punk Classics. No 23 in an occasional series:
Swell Maps - International Rescue
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nUp1WFTgkzU&pp=ygUkc3dlbGwgbWFwcyBqYW5lIGZyb20gb2NjdXBpZWQgZXVyb3Bl
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New upload:
Swell Maps - Full Moon In My Pocket / Blam!! / Full Moon (Peel Session)
Full Moon In My Pocket / Blam!! / Full Moon (Reprise) by Swell Maps, taken from the Peel Session recorded on 16 October 1978.
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