Hi, Welcome to this weeks NEVER HEARD THAT. UK musician TRICKY is never one to stand still. An integral part of the trip-hop movement he has since gone just about everywhere musically. A risk taker, certainly avant-garde, but at the same time a pioneer and innovator, he continues on his Read More
Hi, Welcome to this weeks NEVER HEARD THAT. Sometimes you hear a band in passing and think, I like that, I need to check that out. Time passes and it is not until you hear another song of theirs that you go and investigate, and really like what you find. Read More
Hi, Welcome to this weeks NEVER HEARD THAT. It does feel like I am cheating somewhat by featuring a song that was released as a single by prominent American artist BECK but I am going to give you two excuses. Firstly, when the wildly innovative BECK released this single and Read More
Hi, Welcome to this weeks NEVER HEARD THAT. When a bands career spans multiple decades, it should not be a surprise to discover that there can be quite distinct changes to their sound over that time. I think that is certainly the case for UK outfit GENESIS. Starting in the Read More
Hi, Welcome to this weeks NEVER HEARD THAT. UK musician STEVEN WILSON has been around for a long time and achieved a great deal. There are perhaps a number of reasons why he is not as well known throughout the world as maybe he should be. I suspect that one Read More
Hi, Welcome to this weeks NEVER HEARD THAT. When a 19-year-old TANITA TIKARAM released her debut album, ANCIENT HEART in 1988, it was a stunning success throughout the world. Its curious mix of commercial and alternative tracks resulted in millions of sales. Making her a bona-fide star, it must have Read More
Hi, Welcome to this weeks NEVER HEARD THAT. I think that all of us grow up with that special artist or special album or even that special song – we are happy to share it with our friends but there is some kind of relationship that we have with it Read More
Hi, Welcome to this weeks NEVER HEARD THAT. We haven’t gone there yet, but will today – the blues! I have to admit that in the past I only gave the blues a cursory listen. That was until I heard this group – the CLIMAX BLUES BAND. From the UK, Read More
Hi, Welcome to this weeks NEVER HEARD THAT. I often wonder how much wonderful music is out there that we will never hear. There can be any number of reasons why that may happen. Language, geography, era etc. I found out about this weeks band through a favourite artist. This Read More
Hi, Welcome to this weeks NEVER HEARD THAT. Our focus for this show is on UK artist ROBERT FRIPP. ROBERT FRIPP is a highly respected guitarist and his long-time enterprise KING CRIMSON is certainly considered to be at the very top end of musicianship. Today however, we are going to Read More
