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May 7, 2022 by Simon Sweetman

Photos from Photospace: Dirty Spoons w/ BOX OF HAMMERS and Bachelor of Architecture

Last night, Saturday, May 7, we hosted a gig up at Photospace Gallery in Courtenay Place. The excellent The Show Must Go On exhibition featuring some extraordinary rock’n’roll images captured by Murray Cammick is on until the end of May. And we thought it a nice idea to stage some sort of gig there. So my band, […]
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January 4, 2018 by Simon Sweetman

Sweetman Podcast: Episode 97 – Jules Desmond (Take 2)

Welcome to episode 97 of Sweetman Podcast with support from our sponsors – T Leaf T, Yeastie Boys and Le Petite Chocolat. This is a second conversation with Jules Desmond. If you missed the first one click here – we had a good old chat about some of his bands and music reminiscing – but we didn’t cover it all. So […]
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November 16, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

Sweetman Podcast: Episode 90 – Jules Desmond (Take 1)

Welcome to episode 90 of Sweetman Podcast with support from our sponsors – T Leaf T, Yeastie Boys and Le Petite Chocolat. This is a conversation with Jules Desmond. It’s the first of two conversations I’ve had with him for the podcast – this one was recorded over a year ago. We sat down, had a good chat – my aim […]
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September 7, 2014 by Simon Sweetman

1/3 Octave Band: Ultramarine

1/3 Octave Band Ultramarine Pseudoarcana Here’s Ultramarine from 1/3 Octave Band, less an album – more a small, perfectly formed world as experienced through layers of effect-driven guitars, oscillators and sampled field recordings. Here Bill Wood and Jules Desmond drive the found sounds and coax drones, drips and buzzes as well as electronic bleeps from […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged 1/3 Octave Band, Album Review, Bill Wood, Jules Desmond, Pseudoarcana, Ultramarine ·

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