Suburban Superheroes Prog. 17

Gonzo Gaga Muppettry exclusively hip on five and quarter floppy In this podcast our space aliens are joined by the guest, Gonzo Ní Hula-hoop, plus roles by Flossbot, and the Ambassador who briefly plays with Doctor Seuss’s trumpet. Amidst all this chaos we look at the Muppets return, International Relations with the Holy Z, conceive of a new idea for reality TV programs, and play some music including new music which is nearly 30 years old. Join... Read More

SSH Special Edition: Suburban Superheroes go to the Nightmare Before Xmas

photo credit: spyderkl Using a zoom recorder – Krossie and Groove go to a sleepy town in Somerset and end up in a chalet with a gang of 7 who dress in the floppy mad hatter hats of the little people.  Our loveable rogue aliens report back from the music & events they go to in a Butlins holiday camp, this festival known as All Tomorrow’s Parties.  They see bands, strange TV, chicken out of an intellectual pissing contest, interview people... Read More

Real Scenes.

Real Scenes: Bristol from Resident Advisor on Vimeo. This reminds me of those scene reports you used to get in DIY zines. Here Resident Advisor turns its attention to the brimming underground music scenes operating out of Bristol.  Read More

SSH 15: Don’t Look Back In Ongar.

photo credit:Dr Groove SSH 15: Don’t Look Back In Ongar. The Superheroes find themselves even more Suburban when they are teleported to Planet Ongar, far far away from Groovetown studios where they normally transmit their broadcasts home. Here they meet up with their host Nora Bam who brings them on a chronological journey back to 80′s Dublin and tells us about being on Craggy Island. They conduct an interview with Bruce Lightyear,... Read More

Dublin Slowly Becomes A Ghetto

Scrappy wee mix here for anyone that’s interested. Coming in at just under an hour and featuring tracks from Douster, Munchi, Baobinga, Lil Silva, Micky Pearce, Funkystepz and more. This one is for those late mornings when you are bouncing out the door hungover, and peddling like the plague to get in to work. Frantic. You can download it from the Kaboogie site here or listen below. !K-Mix22 – Antrophe – ‘Dublin Slowly Becomes... Read More

Live Set From Dat Gig.

Here’s a live recording of Yeahbuzz from the Soundtracksforthem.com gig a number of weeks ago in the grotty shit hole that is Murrays. You can download it and check out the track listing over at his Mixcloud page. Live @ Soundtracksforthem.Com 04.02.11 by Yeahhbuzz on Mixcloud  Read More

Get Your Arses Down Early

The heads over at lovely looking Second Square to None, have this wee reminder for you all to get your arses up and out tomorrow night for the Ghetto Quietly party in Murrays basement. The whole refurbishment buzz down there hasn’t exactly lived up to the promises given by the management, but still, the gigs have been going relatively well.  The house system is good once you get up to it –  so just use your heads and pop upstairs to... Read More

Jimmy The Hideous Penguin

photo credit: Adam Foster | Codefor Some Community Scratch Games action down at the K Club tomorrow. It’s been a breezy morning and early afternoon here on Soundtracksforthem, pouring over some online reading and listening to this chilled piece of class from Jimmy The Hideous Penguin. who’s playing down in Sweeneys tonight. An interview with him resides over here. Jimmy penguin [it depends what your into] by Jimmy penguin  Read More

Captain Moonlight – Banana Republican

Thank fuck. Finally, in an election mired by the mediocrity of a possible Fine Gael government, and scarred by a deep apathy rather than any clear emergence of a “get them all the fuck out” attitude, someone has stepped up to the mark to codify the visceral hatred of most of us for the politician class seeking our vote. While there has been little signs of any outbreak of rage among the population out there as we plod through austerity... Read More

Bristol Bass Music Scene Report

photo credit: Brizzlebornandbred 2010 was an eventful year for the Bristol underground. Liam from the Liquid Steel Sessions, one of the most forward thinking Soundsystem crews in Sheffield has this report… 2010 saw Easton’s Dubstep wonderkid Joker sign a publishing deal with heavyweight label Universal and a landmark collaboration between some of the local scene’s luminaries and Jamaican Dub engineer Scientist. Curated by Tectonic label... Read More