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The Tragedy of the Hastings U-Boat: a Soundtrack
A new video about the dark events of April 1919, when something monstrous approached the beach of Hastings
London’s Marshland: An Electronic Exploration by Andrew Weatherall
MUSIC: Andrew Weatherall. This atmospheric mix by Andrew Weatherall first appeared on the Rotters Golf Club website. It was inspired …
Pier Pressure: Matchbook etiquette and Dizzee Rascal’s Birthday Cake
LOCATION: Hastings, East Sussex WORDS: Ben Thompson Piers are by definition irrational structures – temporary institutions, neither sea, nor land, …
And Also the Trees: Born Into The Waves (An appreciation)
WORDS: Justin Hopper Born Into the Waves is a series of offerings, not of events; of settings, not actions. It …
Sleaford Mods: Invisible Britain – Portrait of a Country on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
WORDS: Gareth E. Rees In the new documentary, Sleaford Mods: Invisible Britain, Sleaford Mods (Andrew Fearn and Jason Williamson) tour parts …
Sounds of City & Country: Two Picks from the Dead Albatross Prize
WORDS: Gareth E Rees I’m honoured to be on the judging panel of the Dead Albatross Prize 2015. Originally set up …
Huxley’s Big Trip: A Lysergic Musical Adventure
MIX: Gareth E. Rees COVER ART: Hollis Toot! Toot! Time for another psychedelic cross-dimensional adventure with Unofficial Britain. This time …
A Palaeolithic Invocation at Barnfield Pit, Kent
LOCATION: Swanscombe, north-west Kent MUSIC: Hand of Stabs Unofficial Britain is delighted to share another site-specific performance by the experimental sound collective Hand …
Reimagining the 1769 Transit of Venus
LOCATION: Lancashire, London, Tahiti, Outer Space MUSIC: Rhia Parker In a small Lancashire Village in 1639, Jeremiah Horrocks was looking …
A Most Peculiar Tour
MIX: Gareth E. Rees Extinct butterflies, spilled whisky, fickle seas, peregrines, weird villages and haunted magpies… From the Scottish Coast …