Over 7000 likes on TEC's Facebook?? Danke schön to all the newcomers...coming up soon, a review of the new album by ADULT and an interview with MARTYN WARE :-)
TEC has just passed 6000 likes, thank you for your support again. Coming up in the next 5 days are interviews with BEF's MARTYN WARE and NORTHERN KIND plus Show#5 of RUSTY EGAN Presents The Electricity Club...
What's happened here?? 5000 likes!!! Thank you and welcome to all the newcomers aboard this wonderful electric dream called The Electricity Club :)
4600 and rising! Coming up on TEC in the next few weeks... MESH live review, MARTYN WARE chats about the new BEF album, ALISON MOYET tells TEC about her new album "the minutes" and her two least favourite YAZOO songs, an interview with VILE ELECTRODES, a review of the new ADULT album and lots more :)
TEC reviews the beautiful new album by ex-SNEAKER PIMPS vocalist KELLI ALI... http://www.electricity-club.co.uk/blog/kelli-ali-band-of-angels/
Which new album are you looking forward to most in 2013? DEPECHE MODE, OMD, HURTS, KARL BARTOS, GARY NUMAN, THE KNIFE, LA ROUX, LITTLE BOOTS, MARSHEAUX or CHVRCHES??
The 10 minutes is up for KRAFTWERK at Tate Modern...TEC is now Donald Pleasence in 'The Great Escape': "TAKE ME WITH YOU...I CAN SEE!" ;-)
Darth Maul says: "You MUST buy a copy of Electronic Magazine or I'll come to visit your house next week. It is an exellent 132 page magazine and comes with a super cool CD compiled by Mark Jones. Now you know what to do and I won't tell you this twice"... available at WH Smith or http://www.myfavouritemagazines.co.uk/music-bookazines/electronic-special/ Photo and text by Tapio Normall with thanks :)
Fab live set from TENEK last night with support from GARY LE STRANGE. Big shout out also to Bedsitland and Bas Productions Krew too...here's a pic, Pete seems totally unaware that Geoff is being electrocuted!! ;-)
TEC saw FRANK CHICKENS in Trafalgar Square yesterday...barkingly awesome and yes, they did "We Are Ninja"!
'Electronic' magazine hits the shops tomorrow with a CD curated by Back To The Phuture's Mark Jones. Thanks to him for the pic and Bill Bruce for the tracklisting of the CD: Roxy Music - Ladytron, OMD - Electricity, Can - I Want More, The Normal - TVOD, Cabaret Voltaire - Nag Nag Nag, Fad Gadget - Ricky's Hand, Devo - Whip It, Simple Minds - I Travel, The Human League - Marianne, Japan - Gentlemen Take Polaroids, Ultravox - Mr X, Heaven 17 - Fascist Groove Thang, Yazoo - Situation (extended), Nitzer Ebb - Join The Chant. Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/electronicmagazine
MARSHEAUX with mysterious third member and Anais Neon from VILE ELECTRODES at TEC002
Synthpop's lineage through the ages in one pic at TEC002...KID KASIO, RUSTY EGAN and SARAH BLACKWOOD
RUSTY EGAN performs with MARSHEAUX during new track "Come On Now" at TEC002
Another pic from TEC002, SARAH BLACKWOOD meets Swedish synthpop enthusiasts Johan Wejedal and Mats Widén...
Thank you to everyone who came along to TEC002. What did people miss??? Great sets by MARSHEAUX, RUSTY EGAN and FOTONOVELA but also in particular, new MARSHEAUX song "Come On Now" featuring RUSTY EGAN on electronic percussion. A star studded evening with the added bonus of special guest SARAH BLACKWOOD attending the event. More pics later this week :)
Thank you to everyone who tuned into TEC's guest spot on Dave Charles' radio show...it was a real hoot and thanks to Mr Charles for accomodating TEC :)
Meanwhile, please tune in to our friend Flip Martian's show on Monday 16th April at 7pm UK, 8pm CET featuring a range of music including classical, electronic and pop plus a small tribute to the late Ced Sharpley. Listen online at Radio Happy - www.radio-happy.com
has a big treat soon for you DEPECHE MODE Fans out there...
Photo by Anton Corbijn
With thanks to Mark Jones of Back To The Phuture