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John Hawthorn @mrjohn23.bsky.social · 11h ago

Jimi Tenor back at Oto in November! 🙌

Jimi Tenor@jimitenor.bsky.social · 6d ago

31.7. Saltfest, Loviisa / Band 6.8. Kampnagel, Hamburg /Band 7.8. Tuusula night of the Arts /solo 15.8. Flow Festival, Fin /Band 28.6. Siltanen, Fin /solo 23.10. Galilaea-Kirshe, Berlin /solo 24.10. Backstein west, Leipzig /solo 7.11. Funky elephant, Helsinki /Band 20.-21.11. Cafe Oto, London/ Band

Fabio Lugaro @fabiolugaro.com · 4d ago

10 years ago: David Toop & Evan Parker, Sharpen Your Needles 5 @ Cafe Oto, London, 2nd August 2016

nina theda black @ninathedablack.bsky.social · 5d ago

paper collage on an old lp cover

John Hawthorn @mrjohn23.bsky.social · 6d ago

Tricky - Aftermath CD single 4th & Broadway/Island 1993 (released Jan 1994) #CDFriday

Front cover of CD
Brown/black close up of what looks like charred wood with small black and white photo of Martina and Tricky stuck to it. TRICKY AFTERMATH in stencilled upper case letters.

Back cover of CD
close up of what looks like charred wood
Barcode and text in top right corner reads:
BRCD 288 / 858 111-2
1. AFTERMATH (VERSION 1 EDIT)
2. AFTERMATH (HIP HOP BLUES)
3. AFTERMATH (I COULD BE LOOKING FOR PEOPLE REMIX)
4. AFTERMATH (VERSION 1)
Fourth & Broadway is a division of Island Records
© 1993 Island Records Ltd. C 1993 Island Records Ltd. The copyright in this sound recording and of this artwork is owned by Island Records Ltd.
Warning: All Rights Reserved. Unauthorised copying, reproduction, hiring, lending, public performance and broadcasting prohibited.
LC 0407 PY 940

Inner digipak
Colour photo of a figure bending forward in front of a wall covered in large flower patterned tiles with a figure balancing on rusting metal framework/stairs above. Block of text reads:
1. AFTERMATH (VERSION 1 EDIT)
2. AFTERMATH (HIP HOP BLUES)
3. AFTERMATH (I COULD BE LOOKING FOR PEOPLE REMIX)
4. AFTERMATH (VERSION 1)
Written by Tricky. Track 3 written by Tricky & Howie B.
Produced by Tricky & Kevin Petrie except Track 3 produced by Tricky & Howie B. Xtra music on track 3 by Howie B.
Vocals by Martina. Thanx & respect to Mark Stewart.
Group Photography: Andy Earl
Additional Photos & Art Direction: Cally on Makeshift Art Island with Rob Crane assistance & thanks to Milo Studios
Fourth & Broodway is a division of Island Records
© 1993 Island Records Lid. © 1993 Island Records Ltd. The copyright in this sound recording and of this artwork is owned by Island Records Lid.
Warning: All Rights Reserved. Unauthorised copying, reproduction, hiring, lending, public performance and broadcasting prohibited.
LC 0407 PY 940

nina theda black @ninathedablack.bsky.social · last wk.

mixed media collage on 8x10 canvas board

John Hawthorn @mrjohn23.bsky.social · last wk.

The postman has been! Alice Coltrane -Eternity’s Pillar 2xBlu Ray Exotic Materials 2026 Alice Coltrane's long-unavailable transcendent 1980s late-night TV show returns... #AliceColtrane Unity Through Enlightenment

Orange Blu Ray package, postcard and stickers.

Dunkin’ Idaho @tragedyofthestooge.bsky.social · 2w ago

Must be played as loud as possible to gain maximum enjoyment.

John Hawthorn@mrjohn23.bsky.social · 2w ago

Renegade Sound Wave - Kray Twins/Renegade Theme Mute CD Single 1992 (originally issued on vinyl by Rhythm King in 1987) #CDFriday

Front cover of CD:
A monotone illustration of The Krays play fighting in front of what looks like a giant speaker.

John Hawthorn @mrjohn23.bsky.social · 2w ago

Renegade Sound Wave - Kray Twins/Renegade Theme Mute CD Single 1992 (originally issued on vinyl by Rhythm King in 1987) #CDFriday

CD inner sleeve black band at top and bottom with white text which reads: 1 KRAY TWINS 2 RENEGADE THEME 3 KRAY TWINS TERROR DRUM MIX
4. KRAY TWINS EAsY MIx 5. KRAY TWINS DRAGON BASS SOUND SYSTEM MIX
WRITTEN BY RENEGADE SOUNDWAVE
PRODUCED & MIXED BY PAUL KENDALL & RENEGADE SOUNDWAVE
EDITED By PauL KENDALL
The middle strip is an ‘apocalyptic’ illustration of tall buildings in the background with a large sound system on the right hand side and a bald headed man in sunglasses who appears to be rowing (holding an oar)

John Hawthorn @mrjohn23.bsky.social · 3w ago

This….

boomkat.com@boomkat.com · 3w ago

On a label full of weirdos, outliers, mavericks and freaks, clandestine Greek anomaly Aeson Zervas is Heat Crimes’ OG enigma, following a debut LP that sounded like The Caretaker channeling crates of rebetika with this deeply layered new LP of plasmic synth music boomkat.com/products/3-b...

WHAT A FUCKING RECORD @whatafuckingrecord.bsky.social · 3w ago

midgie @midgie.bsky.social · 3w ago

i have a beautiful miffy glass that cost only €3 in cologne and magically didn’t break on the way home

my beautiful miffy glass with a repeating pattern of miffy’s face all over it

John Hawthorn @mrjohn23.bsky.social · 3w ago

Bocca Juniors - Raise Boy’s Own ProductionsFFRR CD single 1990 Andrew Weatherall/Hugo Nicholson/Pete Heller/Terry Farley #CDFriday #balearic #Argentina

Blue and white vertical striped Argentinian colour sleeve. An image of 4 youths raising a BOY’S OWN flag.
BOCCA JUNIORS RAISE in black text.

Everyone Hates Elon @everyonehateselon.bsky.social · 3w ago

Recording everything we see and do constantly? It’s giving fascism, not fashion It’s just been revealed Meta is planning to make the glasses “continuously record audio while taking photos every few seconds” without any warning light* Literally NO ONE asked for this #noncegoggles *Source: the FT

Monkey @monkeypicks.bsky.social · 3w ago

Made book of 48 tiny (5x5cm) jazz album covers.

16 acrylic/felt illustrations of albums from my collection by Charles Mingus, Wayne Shorter, Sun Ra, Archie Shepp, Jimmy Smith, Herbie Hancock, Don Cherry, Big John Patton, Lou Donaldson, Don Rendell, Ian Carr, Sonny Clark, Eric Dolphy, Pharoah Sanders, Grachan Mobcur III, Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie.

If you think these are rubbish, you should see the other 32.

Book given to Monkey Snr for his birthday.

Project inspired by @panchoballard

Malt Lick Nursery @maltlicknursery.bsky.social · 4w ago

Gunter Hampel Group (Gunter Hampel vibraphone, flute, Pharoah Sanders saxophone, flute, Sonny Sharrock guitar, John McLaughlin guitar, Arjen Gorter bass, Laurie Allan drums) - Live at Total Music Meeting, Quasimodo Club, Berlin, Germany, November 8, 1968 www.youtube.com/watch?v=GniW...

GUNTER HAMPEL with JOHN McLAUGHLIN, PHAROAH SANDERS, SONNY SHARROCK [bootleg audio] Live 1968

YouTube video by Jazz Researcher Live

youtube.com

Isolated Community @isolatedcommunity.bsky.social · 4w ago

Hi, here's a few codes for 'Northumberland Pillbox Odyssey' isolatedcommunity.bandcamp.com/yum nd5e-yyld wq69-buvc cg3u-cqzw suxv-xt84 slq8-j27m sc82-ycq6 h6zc-cjgy jn2e-wy2f 6dm9-c3xm nh8k-csmg menu-xsy3 98wa-jdb4 3nh8-kcsm w5e3-ghcg p66w-uvs3 8n34-jkws 2dvj-g8ld ujcu-3fxg v9sd-hmm3 6t4s-vg8s

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John Hawthorn @mrjohn23.bsky.social · 4w ago

The Mosques of Tanger - Recorded by Justin Bennett 3” mini CD Staalplaat 1997 #CDFriday #fieldrecording

Front cover: a fairly abstract painting of sea and mountains with a building on top. the mosques of tanger in black lower case text top right. recorded by justin bennett in black lower case text bottom right.

Back cover: abstract painting of sea and sky.

Katalin Halmai @eublogo.bsky.social · 4w ago

Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · last mo.

Cartoon by @deadder.bsky.social.

John Hawthorn @mrjohn23.bsky.social · last mo.

#cassunday Andy Votel - Vintage Voltage mix tape VINTAGE VOLTAGE (PLUGGED-IN-PROG & CONCRETE POP) GLOBAL ROBOTIC ROCK Hypocrite? 2016

Black j-card with 4 different electrical sockets arranged in a grid: Text reads: VINTAGE VOLTAGE (PLUGGED-IN-PROG & CONCRETE POP) GLOBAL ROBOTIC ROCK
MIXED BY ANDY VOTEL IN 2010 THANKS TO MATTTTTRIGGGGS.

Cassette inner cover. Cartoon picture of a man made up of electrical lightning flashes with a speech bubble saying LETS OSCILLATE! On the right is a square box with a robot face on it text reads: BZZ BZZ BZZ BZZ BZZ BZZ BZZ

Malt Lick Nursery @maltlicknursery.bsky.social · last mo.

"I practice rhythms, and study rhythm. I also practice long tones a lot. It helps you express yourself. If you can control your sound you have a more powerful weapon. Plus I practice my own music, that's a dimension too." John Stubblefield February 4, 1945 - July 4, 2005

Malt Lick Nursery @maltlicknursery.bsky.social · last mo.

Sven-Åke Johansson - Photo by Enrico Romero

John Hawthorn @mrjohn23.bsky.social · last mo.

Worst looking PEZ dispenser ever…

The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · last mo.

Spot the difference

John Hawthorn @mrjohn23.bsky.social · last mo.

#CDFriday Pat Thomas/Olie Brice/Gary Willcox The day after CD Jazz Now Records 2026 Jazz In Britain #jazzsky

Front cover of CD
Winter Landscape - Lower Dove
An oil painting by Walt Shaw

Back cover of CD
Purple/Maroon text on off white background reads:

Pat Thomas
Olie Brice
Gary Willcox
The day after
1. A thread of silk can cut through iron 17:25
2. A strand of horse hair 8:47
3. The caligrapher's blues 7:00
4. Epigram 9:08

Recorded on 23 April 2025
at the Vortex Jazz Club, London by Alex Ward All music by Pat Thomas, Olie Brice & Gary Willcox
Cover painting Winter landscape - Lower Dove' by Walt Shaw
Produced and designed by Pete Woodman
The copyright in this sound recording is owned by Olie Brice, Pat Thomas & Gary Willcox under exclusive licence to Jazz In Britain Ltd.
Unauthorised copying, hiring, lending. public performance and broadcasting is prohibited
© & ® JAZZ NOW RECORDS 2026
www.jazzinbritain.org
060774

Inner sleeve of CD.
Purple/Maroon text on off white background reads:

All music by Pat Thomas, Olie Brice & Gary Willcox
Pat Thomas - piano
Olie Brice - double bass
Gary Willcox - drums
Recorded at the Vortex Jazz Club, London on 23 April 2025
Recorded, mixed and mastered by Alex Ward
The title of track one comes from Mahmoud Darwish's poem Azunn (I think) [River 136] and is taken from the book A River
Dies of Thirst
Cover painting: Winter landscape - Lower Dove by Walt Shaw
Jazz In Britain would like to thank Walt Shaw for allowing us to use his wonderful oil painting as the cover for this release.
Photography by Pete Woodman except the image of Gary Willcox,
© Bob Meyrick [from Gary Willcox's personal collection]
Designed and produced by Pete Woodman

Inner sleeve of CD.
A colour photo of The Vortex Jazz club In Dalston. A glass and steel cube on stilts with red brick buildings and a church spire in the background.

MP Flapp @mpflapp.bsky.social · last mo.

Out of the Garage and into the Disco Vol. 5: Japanese Female Artists from the 70s to the Present… an old mix from 2021 via #SoundCloud on.soundcloud.com/bYH7YwOYiyqx... - ideal dance floor centric section for an overly hot city - #RugCutter action to the max 😊

John Hawthorn @mrjohn23.bsky.social · last mo.

#CDFriday Absurd Cosmos Late Nite - See It. Say It. Sorted. Final Lives UK Chocolate Monk CD 2026 This was one of my favourite performances at the recent Colour Out of Space Festival. Happy to see it made available. @chocolatemonk.co.uk

Front cover of CD.
Top of a brick building with tiled roof and a window lit in green. A tower block with different coloured windows lurks behind it. The words SEE IT. SAY IT.SORTED are highlighted in a blue speech bubble. Absurd Cosmos Late Nite in white cursive lettering on right hand side

Back of CD
Different shades of blue. A picture of a hotel room desk with a mirror behind it. Assorted recording equipment is set up on the table along with a MacBook and a white kettle. Text on left reads:

Absurd Cosmos Late Nite
See It. Say It. Sorted.
Final Lives UK
1. Measuring Collective Joy
with Artisan Cheeses
Recorded live at Colour Out of Space 9
The Old Market, Hove
17 April 2026
2. Process Music for the Morley's North of New Cross
Recorded live at Cafe OTO, Dalston
12 April 2026
Mastered by Grant Richardson
Thanks to Rory Salter, Dylan Nyoukis, Karen Constance and Michael Sippings
choc.698

CD inner sleeve:
Brighton seafront with railings on foreground and the sea in the background.
A thought bubble in blue reads. THAT LOOKS A BIT ODD?

CD inner sleeve:
A picture of a London Underground platform. A blue bubble reads: WHY HAVE THEY BEEN HANGING AROUND SO LONG?

John Hawthorn @mrjohn23.bsky.social · last mo.

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Findus@findus.bsky.social · last mo.

Perfect marketing on this. For all I know Kilmarnock might be the home of mechanically recovered beef by-products but all I see is 'I'm a massive fucking pie, buy me'

Malt Lick Nursery @maltlicknursery.bsky.social · last mo.

Jazz in Britain Album & Book Launch: The Day After (Pat Thomas / Olie Brice / Gary Willcox) + Chris Searle - Global Groove Cafe OTO. Monday 22 June 2026, 7.30pm www.cafeoto.co.uk/events/jazz-...

David Willoughby @davidwilloughby.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Salaryman Solstice 💼 🌅