en http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/ Thu, 1 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000 Thu, 1 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000 60 http://www.audioscrobbler.net/data/webservices http://www.last.fm/user/FuturaDLX/journal The Last.fm journal for FuturaDLX. Last.fm journals are a place to talk about all things music. http://www.last.fm/user/FuturaDLX/journal/2010/05/19/3nc6w4_heaven_17%3A_the_story_of_penthouse_and_pavement Wed, 19 May 2010 10:18:05 +0000 http://www.last.fm/user/FuturaDLX/journal/2010/05/19/3nc6w4_heaven_17%3A_the_story_of_penthouse_and_pavement Another excellent BBC show tracing the formation of Heaven 17 and the recording of their first album Penthouse and Pavement.
I could watch programmes like this all day. The tiny glimpses of a meeting with Phil Oakey are excruciatingly good.


BBC WebsiteThis is the story of the band, the city and the album that gave birth to the UK electronic pop movement in late 70s Sheffield.
Heaven 17 - Penthouse And Pavement
The Human League
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
Propaganda
Art of Noise
La Roux]]> http://www.last.fm/user/FuturaDLX/journal/2010/01/31/3dq2jy_spaced_cowboy_mixtape Sun, 31 Jan 2010 03:52:10 +0000 http://www.last.fm/user/FuturaDLX/journal/2010/01/31/3dq2jy_spaced_cowboy_mixtape Spaced Cowboy Mixtape on We7

Spaced Cowboy Mixtape on Spotify

01.Spaced Cowboy-Sly & The Family Stone
02.Il Buono, Il Cattivo, Il Brutto (The Good, The Bad And The Ugly) (Main Title)-Ennio Morricone
03.Medicine Show-Big Audio Dynamite
04.Wild West Hero-Electric Light Orchestra
05.Just Give ‘em Whiskey-Colourbox
06.Lucky Luke-Renegade Soundwave
07.My Kingdom-The Future Sound of London
08.Twenty First Century Boy-Sigue Sigue Sputnik
09.The Man with the Harmonica-Ennio Morricone
10.The Legend Of Xanadu-Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich
11.Apache-Incredible Bongo Band
12.Cowboys-Portishead
13.Cowgirl-Underworld
14.Kings Of The Wild Frontier-Adam & The Ants
15.Dayvan Cowboy-Boards of Canada
16.High Plains Drifter-Beastie Boys
17.Midnight Cowboy-John Barry
18.Looks Like We’re Shy One Horse-Colourbox

Omissions (because they aren't on spotify)
The Western-PFM
Bounty Killer-Depth Charge

Lee Marvin - Wandrin' Star
The KLF – Wichita Lineman Was a Song I Once Heard

Recommend anything with a western theme/feel/flavour.
Not Blaze of Glory by Bon Jovi for fucks sake. I'll laugh, you'll get annoyed...]]> http://www.last.fm/user/FuturaDLX/journal/2009/10/20/33jlcg_synth_britannia Tue, 20 Oct 2009 10:32:24 +0000 http://www.last.fm/user/FuturaDLX/journal/2009/10/20/33jlcg_synth_britannia Official Synth Britannia site

Tracing the evolution of British electronic music. See Martin Gore roll a pebble along a windowsill!

Human League
Kraftwerk
Gary Numan
Cabaret Voltaire
Depeche Mode
Yazoo
Heaven 17
Soft Cell
John Foxx
Ultravox
New Order
Throbbing Gristle
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
Pet Shop Boys
The Normal
Wendy Carlos
Eurythmics
Visage
Giorgio Moroder]]>