Tag: Classic Album Sundays
Safe & Sound Webinar: Tips to Improve Your Sound System with...
Our new series focusses on how you can easily improve your home listening experience with knowledge from industry experts!
Pinch ‘Underwater Dancehall’ with Joe Muggs at Classic Albums at Home
The hugely ambitious debut album from Pinch changed the game for dubstep. An album that makes you feel as though you are underwater, moving through cool currents of sound, and you are dancing.
Gilles Peterson On His Favourite Lockdown Albums at Classic Albums at...
Gilles Peterson joins Colleen ‘Cosmo’ Murphy to lift the lid on the albums that have been getting him through these troubled times.
Peter Hook ‘Substance: Inside New Order’ at Classic Album Sundays and...
The former bassist and a co-founding member of New Order gives a candid account on life in one of electro-pop's most important bands and an in-depth look at their album 'Power, Corruption & Lies'
The Story of Kraftwerk ‘The Man-Machine’
“For me, it was one of those things where I didn’t want to spend the rest of my life making records that are too f–ing weird for anybody to listen to." Jerry Garcia.
Kraftwerk ‘The Man-Machine’ with Colleen ‘Cosmo’ Murphy
As the title suggests, this album successfully blends the boundaries between human and robot to the point where it's unclear quite exactly what Kraftwerk are. Listen to the story and music.
Alejandro Asencio (CAS Barcelona) on ‘Buena Vista Social Club’ at Classic...
This album is named after a members-only club that was opened in Havana in pre-Castro times, a period of unbelievable musical activity in Cuba.
Dr. Dre ‘The Chronic’ with Sly 5thAve and Colleen ‘Cosmo’ Murphy
'The Chronic' is one of the most important albums in hip-hop and although the lyrics are more than controversial, it's incredible production had an enduring impact. Listen to the story and music.
Primal Scream on ‘Give Out But Don’t Give Up’: Original Memphis...
Bobby Gillespie, Andrew Innes and Martin Duffy rediscover the original tapes of their spine-tingling sessions with legendary producer Tom Dowd and the Muscle Shoals rhythm section.
