ALEXANDRA GRÜBLER of BAAL & MORTIMER – Song For Ewe
“SONG FOR EWE” is the feature where artists & music people beloved by VELVET SHEEP choose an obscure song they’ve been listening to that day. Today’s guest is the grey matter behind the spatial sonic temples of Baal & Mortimer, an entrancing, enticing prospect that’s like Cybotron on Mogadon, coming from the rich artistic and musical tapestry of Düsseldorf and “sonically exploring questions of resistance, autonomy,...
NINA NASTASIA – Song For Ewe
“SONG FOR EWE” is the feature where artists & music people beloved by VELVET SHEEP choose an obscure song they’ve been listening to that day. Today’s guest is a singer songwriter of great portent, originally from LA but since decamped to NYC, who I first became aware of via the patronage of VS favourite & supporter, the legendary John Peel who started playing the album “Dogs” in 2000. Nina Nastasia has released six...
SONG SUNG – Song For Ewe
“SONG FOR EWE” is the feature where artists & music people beloved by VELVET SHEEP choose an obscure song they’ve been listening to that day. Today’s it’s Georgina McGeough, one half of mesmeric Irish duo Song Sung along with twin sister Una. Brought up in Monaghan, a mere whisker away from the border with Northern Ireland, their father played in show-bands in the 70s & 80s, while their mother had an undeniable artistic...
LUNGBUTTER – Song(s) For Ewe
“SONG FOR EWE” is the feature where artists & music people beloved by VELVET SHEEP choose an obscure song they’ve been listening to that day. Today’s guests are the members of an arresting band with an evocative name made even more so by the respiratory assault of the Cornovairus, although originally designed as a florid (more palatable?) description of what smoking does to your body. Lungbutter are from Montréal and consist of...
BHAJAN BHOY – Song For Ewe
“SONG FOR EWE” is the feature where artists & music people beloved by VELVET SHEEP choose an obscure song they’ve been listening to that day. Today’s it’s the welcome return of a VS regular, the polymath musician, songwriter, engineer, promoter, indie eminence gris Ajay Saggar. He is a man we know well from many bands including Peel favourites Dandelion Adventure, not to mention Donkey, and more recent avant artistes ranging...
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