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October 22, 2014 by Simon Sweetman

WOMAD 2015: Lineup Announced

The 2015 WOMAD Festival in New Plymouth is going to be a ripper – check out that lineup: Richard Thompson, Sinead O’Connor, Rufus Wainwright, Youssou N’Dour, Toumani & Sidiki Diabate, Public Service Broadcasting, Lake Street Drive – and those are just the obvious standouts. Check that link there to the full line-up there are plenty […]
Posted in Blog, Miscellany · Tagged 2015, Festival, Gig, Lake Street Drive, Lineup Announced, Live, New Plymouth, Public Service Broadcasting, Richard Thompson, Sinead O'Connor, Taranaki, Toumani & Sidiki Diabate, WOMAD, Youssou N'Dour ·

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May 30, 2013 by Simon Sweetman

Public Service Broadcasting: Inform – Educate – Entertain

Public Service Broadcasting Inform – Educate – Entertain Test Card Recordings/Redeye Label As I said when reviewing the band’s earlier EP it’s easy to imagine this as some common ground between Ratatat and The Books – and with this full-length release, the title spelling out the band’s maxim via its use of interview and documentary […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged Album Review, Everest, Inform - Educate - Entertain, Public Service Broadcasting, The War Room EP ·

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December 10, 2012 by Simon Sweetman

Public Service Broadcasting: The War Room

Public Service Broadcasting The War Room Test Card Recordings British duo Public Service Broadcasting take audio snippets that are in the public domain and recontextualise them, shaping words from the past into tunes for the present/future by layering both rock and electronica ideas underneath the extracts from propaganda films. In this case, for their second […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged Album Review, EP, Public Service Broadcasting, The War Room ·

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