Khayem
@khayem.bsky.social
You can't sing, You can't play, You look awful... You'll go a long way. https://dubhed.blogspot.com/
Versions galore of Trouble Understanding by The Charlatans from 2015. dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/10/anot...
Another Minute And It Could Be A Different Ending
A resplendent version of Trouble Understanding by The Charlatans , performed at The Church in London in 2015 to promote then-new album Moder...
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#BestSongHeardToday Digging The Roots today. Proceed: The Roots (1995) dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/10/brea...
Break A Lyrical Hymn Of The Stem Like Boom
Proceed appeared on The Roots ' second album Do You Want More?!!!??! in 1995, and was lifted as a single, retitled Proceed II and featuring ...
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Computer Kill think it Must Have Been A Dream. I'm not so sure. dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/10/kill...
Kill Or Be Killed
We may be facing an existential threat from A.i.* but on an individual level, I think I'm not alone in sharing that there are many times I'v...
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A 55-minute Dubhed recreation of a phenomenal gig by The Jesus & Mary Chain at the Studio in Bristol, 36 years ago. dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/10/catc...
Catching Sparks
Remembering that time I saw The Jesus & Mary Chain at The Studio in Bristol. It was 14th November 1989, a Tuesday night, and at that point...
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BBC iPlayer led me to Green Man Festival led me to Miami by Pigeon led me to their debut album Outtanational. Life is good. dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/10/pige...
Pigeon Has Landed
I had half an hour to kill, waiting for Mrs. K, and I scrolled through BBC iPlayer until I found a 'best of' this year's Green Man Festival,...
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Friday fun with Flesh For Lulu. Fabulous! #FleshForLulu dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/10/wond...
Wondered If You Were Dreaming And, If You Were, What Were You Dreaming?
Last Saturday's 80s Weekender feast offered up Flesh For Lulu , who I had - and retain - a deep love for. My brother had their 1984 self-tit...
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#BestSongHeardToday Underground: Mogwai ft. Iggy Pop (2026) Plus 6 more Iggy guest spots, incl. Annie Ross & The Low Note Quintet, Danger Mouse & Sparklehorse, Death In Vegas, Peaches, Songhoy Blues & The Brighton Port Authority aka Norman Cook/Fatboy Slim. dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/10/i-do...
I Don't Need To Sing Bullshit
Mogwai celebrate Happy Tears , a career retrospective, with Underground, a new song featuring the unmistakeable voice of Iggy Pop . The mom...
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#BestSongHeardToday Visions Of You by Jah Wobble's Invaders Of The Heart and Sinéad O'Connor, performed on a Saturday morning kids TV show. As magnificent as it is unexpected. dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/09/goph...
Gopher, Wobble And An Irish Princess
Unlikely as it may seem, this is Visions Of You, performed by Jah Wobble's Invaders Of The Heart and Sinéad O'Connor on Saturday morning B...
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The Dubhed blog incredibly stumbles to 2,000 posts, with soundtrack courtesy of Associates, Disco 2000 (aka The KLF), Frigid Vinegar, Go Home Productions, Kraftwerk and Pulp. dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/09/endu...
Endurance Test
How did that happen? Somehow I've managed to get to post #2000, more or less intact, though my dignity fell by the wayside a long, long time...
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An 82-min Dubhed selection, recreating my first time seeing The Psychedelic Furs in Bristol in 1987. I saw them again in 1990 and 2012 and, in January 2027, will make it #4. I can't wait. dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/09/all-...
All Sirens And Love Songs
Postponed from yesterday, here are The Psychedelic Furs at the Colston Hall in Bristol on Monday 16th February 1987. Which is kind of iron...
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Plundering the Dubhed archives for a dozen DIY #80s mixtapes & compilations, feat. The B-52's, Blancmange, The Cult, Depeche Mode, Divine, Heaven 17, The Psychedelic Furs, Pete Shelley, Siouxsie & The Banshees, Talk Talk, Thomas Dolby, Vicious Pink and Visage. dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/09/80s-...
80s Weekender
The gremlins have struck again and I have had to shelve my planned post for today, so here's a little dip into the archives for some 80s (or...
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Why I love cover versions: Listening to @beachhouseband.bsky.social's dreamy new single April Suzanne introduced me to the original version (& album) by Robert Lester Folsom, Hannah Cohen and the Anthology Recordings label. What a rabbit hole! dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/09/my-d...
My Dreams Have Made Me Blue
The beauty of a cover version is that it expands the work of an artist you like, whilst opening the door on another that you may never have ...
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#BestSongHeardToday She Past Away and ACTORS will be tearing up Strange Brew in Bristol on Saturday. I can't be there sadly, so here's some of their music to console me. dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/09/assi...
Assimilation? No! Acting? Yes!
The marvellous Strange Brew in Bristol has a superb double header this Saturday, with She Past Away and ACTORS bringing some noise to the...
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Phoenix by Marshmello x Portugal. The Man is so laden with clichés that I expect it to Buckaroo! at any moment. But it's also a fun listen. dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/09/anot...
Another Day, Another Banger
A succinct, if dispassionate comment by @QuotableTunes on the latest single by Marshmello , featuring Portugal. The Man . Three and a ha...
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From the sublime to the ridiculous with The Beatles, Cameo, Scanner...and The Wurzels?! I need help. dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/09/ttot...
T.T.O.T.D.
Or, "Three Threes On This Day" from the UK singles chart. Walter of A few good times in my life fame may be consulting his solicitors as I ...
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Saint Etienne followed Jane Weaver at the Bristol Beacon on Wednesday with an unbelievable show. What a way to bow out! 90 minutes of absolute bangers. dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/09/toni...
Tonight, For The Last Time, Nothing Can Stop Us
My second post of today is dedicated to the headline act at the Bristol Beacon on Wednesday evening. Have you guessed who it is yet? No? Wel...
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Khayem@khayem.bsky.social · 2w agoWednesday night with the fabulous Jane Weaver and band at the Bristol Beacon. 45 minutes of sheer sonic bliss. dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/09/hear...
Wednesday night with the fabulous Jane Weaver and band at the Bristol Beacon. 45 minutes of sheer sonic bliss. dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/09/hear...
Heart(Ag)low
On Wednesday evening, I zipped down the M5 to see Jane Weaver at the Bristol Beacon. A big deal for me as I had tickets for Jane's gig at ...
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#BestSongHeardToday Cocoa Butter by Chiedu Oraka has just belatedly introduced me to top notch rap straight out of Hull. To say I've been missing out is an understatement. dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/09/to-h...
To Hull And Back
I was hooked on Chiedu Oraka 's new single Cocoa Butter on the first listen less than 24 hours ago, and the video, reimagining America's Wi...
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Just So You Know is not only the current single by TV Priest but also the raison d'etre for today's Dubhed blog post, as I knew naff all about them before hearing this song. dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/09/comf...
Comfortingly Discordant
Today's post title is the first comment left on the YT posting of TV Priest 's new single, Just So You Know, left by @psydefekct I know naf...
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From Lost Cat to Lovecats in five easy steps, featuring Momus, Mulu, Me'Shell NdegéOcello & Cat Power, Gavin Friday and The Cure. dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/09/feli...
Feline Groovy
"Losing a cat is like losing a lover" , opines Momus in the opening line of his new song, Lost Cat. I have checked and Catty K is accounte...
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A 47-min Dubhed selection of piano-led bangers from 1968-79 by Aretha Franklin, Billy Joel, Carly Simon, Carole King, Cat Stevens, David Bowie, Elton John, Gilbert O'Sullivan, Harry Nilsson, Queen, Supertramp, The Beatles and Thunderclap Newman. dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/09/tink...
Tinkling The Ivories
Whether it's 'tinkling' or 'tickling' seems to depend on where you live, but in this neck of the woods, it's always been 'tinkle'. And in my...
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An hour of dub remixes c. '96, feat. Alter Ego vs. Two Lone Swordsmen, Dubstar, Everything But The Girl, Grace vs. BT, Lush, Republica, The Beloved vs. Dubfire, and Primal Scream with Denise Johnson & Irvine Welsh, dubbing it up with Adrian Sherwood. Pump it up! dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/09/dub-...
Dub '96
An hour of dub not dub today, with a 10-song selection of remixes circa 1996. Dub '96 follows the tradition of previous Dubhed excursions to...
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