Neil Turnbull

Listening to Waiting Room (Volume 2) by Blancmange. Previously unreleased session material from 2021/22. Signed #CD

Listening to Live In Asia by Kitaro. Live recordings from concerts in Shanghai, Kuala Lumpur and Kota Kinabalu in 1984. #Vinyl

Very interesting early live versions that I hadn’t heard before. A new track to me - Die Sonne Der Mond Die Sterne - and what sounded like a mash-up of Showroom Dummies and Morgenspaziergang! Also interesting to hear Ralph’s tentative vocals on Autobahn.

Listening to BBC Radio Croydon 1975 by Kraftwerk, documenting their September 1975 concert at Fairfield Halls, Croydon. Released in 2022 on the Iconic label on 180g #Vinyl

Listening to Booster Vol. II by Tangerine Dream. A compilation of music originally released on EPs plus eight previously unreleased tracks. Originally released in 2008, this is a 2010 two #CD set.

Listening to …Live… by Klause Schulze. Recorded during concerts in Amsterdam, Berlin and Paris, and released in 1980 on the Brain label. Gatefold sleeve with double #Vinyl

Listening to Pressure Points by Anne Clark. Released in 1985 it’s the poet’s fourth album, this time with John Foxx co-writing the music and co-producing. All but one track were recorded in The Garden studio. #Vinyl

Listening to The Cabinet Of Dr. Caligari by Karl Bartos. Narrative film music and sound design for Robert Wiene’s psychological thriller. Released by Bureau B in a CD and DVD box set limited to 2,000 copies. #CD

Listening to Tomorrow’s Fashions - library electronica 1972-1987. Exclusive Rough Trade version in a limited edition of 250. Gatefold sleeved double album on white #Vinyl

Listening to Funk Kraut by Zombie Zombie. Released in 2025, it’s the seventh studio album from the French trio. #CD

First time hearing it. Had to play it twice to take it all in. Epic indeed!

Listening to Heaven and Hell by Vangelis. Released in 1975, it’s the first album recorded in his Nemo Studios in London. #Vinyl

Listening to allyoueverwanted by MAYa. Limited edition of 200 in a die-cut gatefold sleeve with 12-page booklet. Released by Woodford Halse on #CD

Listening to Moisturizer by Wet Leg. Their second album, released in 2025. Excellent pressing on clear #Vinyl

I’ve got the yellow and black snowflake pattern one. Pyrex.

Listening to Wind In Lonely Fences 1970 - 2011 by Harold Budd. This two disc compilation was released in 2013 in a digipak sleeve with a 16 page booklet. #CD

Listening to Telekon by Gary Numan, 45th Anniversary Expanded Edition. Re-released across two discs with four new tracks, on Sparkle Rainbow black #Vinyl

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I shall make a nice cup of tea and watch that.

Listening to Lozells Drone Survey by Self Modifier. Limited edition die-cut sleeve signed by Peter Duggal, with orange marble-effect #Vinyl

Listening to Approaching Silence by David Sylvian. Three compositions for art installations, recorded in 1999. #Ambient #CD

Listening to Cold War Electronica compilation from @electronicsound.bsky.social #CD

Listening to a Can compilation released in 1997 to promote the Sacrilege album. Individually numbered cardboard sleeve #CD

Listening to Songs Of Silence by Vince Clarke. Drone-led modular electronics reflecting the anxiety of unsettling times. Released in 2023 on Mute. #Vinyl

Listening to White Eagle by Tangerine Dream. Released in 1982 their twelfth studio album features Edgar Froese, Chris Franke and Johannes Schmoelling. #Vinyl

Radio-Robot with Mouse has taken up residence in our Hall. Artwork by Melanie Winning M.A. a talented artist and a good friend. #MelsArtLamps

Listening to Between Darkness And Wonder by Lamb. The fourth album from this Manchester-based duo, released in 2003. Special edition #CD

Listening to P!off? the Munich-based band’s self-titled debut album from 1982. This is the 2021 re-release from Bureau B. #Vinyl

Listening to Kimono My House by Sparks. Released in 1974 this, their third studio album, was considered to be their breakthrough. Original release on #Vinyl

Another great issue from @electronicsound.bsky.social arrived this morning. #Numan