Steve aka The Fall in Fives

3 + 3

I was delighted to be a guest on the excellent Twilight Turntable podcast. It's all about a deep dive into a single album - and my choice might surprise you!
(If you're not a Spotify user, I'll put alternative links in the comments below...)
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Steve's Mix Tapes - MixTape #060 (Mix It Up) A compilation of ten different guest mixers this week... Something a bit different this week. Once or twice every year, some of the members of the Fall Online Forum take part in 'Mix It Up', where t...

Something a bit different on #stevesmixtapes this week - ten different guest mixers! Many thanks to the Fall Online Forum members who participated.
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3 + 3

I was delighted to be a guest on the excellent Twilight Turntable podcast. It's all about a deep dive into a single album - and my choice might surprise you!
(If you're not a Spotify user, I'll put alternative links in the comments below...)
open.spotify.com/episode/4TSp...

Steve's Mix Tapes - MixTape #059 (Deb Googe) My guest mixer this week is Deb Googe Deb has played with Primal Scream, Tim Burgess and Thurston Moore, but is of course best known for playing bass in the legendary My Bloody Valentine. A fascinatin...

My guest mixer on #stevesmixtapes this week is Deb Googe from My Bloody Valentine
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Steve's Mix Tapes - MixTape #058 (James Evans) My guest mixer this week is James Evans James is a music blogger from Twickenham, London. He is also a very patient man, as he sent me this some considerable time ago and has waited, uncomplainingly, ...

This week's guest mixer on #stevesmixtapes is a very patient man - he sent in this mix for me to curate a long, long time ago, so apologies to James Evans. I hope it was worth the wait!
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Steve's Mix Tapes - MixTape #057 (Derek Peplau) My guest mixer this week is Derek Peplau Derek, who hails from Connecticut but currently lives in Boston, is another one of those people that I've known online for many years, but this was the first t...

We're off to Boston for #stevesmixtapes this week, with guest mixer Derek Peplau...
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As I've only just discovered, Trevor Horn

Steve's Mix Tapes - MixTape #056 (Chris Rand) My guest mixer this week is Chris Rand Chris is the man behind the definitive Half Man Half Biscuit website: The Half Man Half Biscuit Lyrics Project. He is also a lover of ‘event’ stadium rock, Ipsw...

This week's #stevesmixtapes guest is the man behind the Half Man Half Biscuit Lyrics Project website, Chris Rand. As well as some inevitable HMHB tracks, look out for some 'event' stadium rock and even some Eurovision!
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Steve's Mix Tapes - MixTape #055 (Paul Howarth) My guest mixer this week is Paul Howarth Paul, along with Tony Harris (who will also produce a mix at some point, hopefully) presents the Twilight Turntable podcast - a show dedicated to the lost art ...

This week's episode of #stevesmixtapes features a mix by one half of the Twilight Turntable podcast duo, Paul Howarth
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Have to say I'm absolutely blown away by the response to this from people I massively respect, including @gshawisme.bsky.social @steve69.bsky.social @precrecs.bsky.social @wallytbm.bsky.social
Thanks @assistant.bandcamp.com for indulging my music journo fantasies!

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Steve's Mix Tapes - MixTape #054 (Paul Garratt) My guest mixer this week is Paul Garratt Paul contacted me last September to say: "I realise that your podcast guests are becoming more well-known by the week but if you ever wanted a chat with someon...

A particularly thoughtfully curated mix on this week's #stevesmixtapes from Paul Garratt
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Steve's Mix Tapes - MixTape #053 (Jen Ferguson) My guest mixer this week is Jen Ferguson Jen, who lives in Somerville, Massachusetts, is one of those guests that I was meeting for the very first time when I interviewed her. The connection came abou...

This week's guest on #stevesmixtapes is Jen Ferguson, who sends her mix tape all the way from Somerville, Massachusetts. It was a new year's resolution to have more female guests, and Jen is just one of several more coming up!
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Steve's Mix Tapes - MixTape #052 (Ian Gelling) My guest mixer this week is Ian Gelling Ian is a long-standing member of the Wedding Present forum, with whom I have stood down the front at many a TWP gig over the years. A native of the Isle of Man,...

A Cardiacs-themed mix on #stevesmixtapes this week, from my good friend and long-standing gig companion Ian Gelling
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Steve's Mix Tapes - MixTape #051 (Ethan Miller) My guest mixer this week is Ethan Miller Ethan has played in Comets on Fire, Feral Ohms, Heron Oblivion and Howlin’ Rain. Last year, he teamed up with Bill Orcutt and Steve Shelley to record the Orcut...

My guest on #stevesmixtapes this week is Ethan Miller of Comets on Fire, Feral Ohms, Heron Oblivion, Howlin’ Rain and Orcutt Shelley Miller. Yet another Steve Shelley recommendation, he was an excellent guest and selected a fine mix.
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Steve's Mix Tapes - MixTape #050 (Susan Pringle) My guest mixer this week is Susan Pringle Given that Christmas is a time for family, it seemed fitting that this episode should feature my mum (pictured here with me and my kids: Billy, Fran, Anna, Ev...

It seemed only fitting that my guest on the first #stevesmixtapes Christmas special / 50th episode should be none other than... my mum! (Christmas is a family time after all!)
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Steve's Mix Tapes - MixTape #049 (William Benton) My guest mixer this week is William Benton William is yet another guest that Steve Shelley was kind enough to put me in touch with. He is the historian and tour guide for the infamous Chelsea Hotel, a...

My guest on #stevesmixtapes this week is William Benton, historian and tour guide for the infamous Chelsea Hotel, as well the singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist with Cat Casual & the Final Word.
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Steve's Mix Tapes - MixTape #049 (William Benton) My guest mixer this week is William Benton William is yet another guest that Steve Shelley was kind enough to put me in touch with. He is the historian and tour guide for the infamous Chelsea Hotel, a...

My guest on #stevesmixtapes this week is William Benton, historian and tour guide for the infamous Chelsea Hotel, as well the singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist with Cat Casual & the Final Word.
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Steve's Mix Tapes - MixTape #048 (Cory Plump) My guest mixer this week is Cory Plump Like Brian Turner last week, Cory is someone that Steve Shelley was kind enough to put me in touch with. He has played in bands such as When Dinosaurs Ruled The ...

My guest on #stevesmixtapes this week is Cory Plump - another Steve Shelley contact. Cory has played in When Dinosaurs Ruled The Earth, Spray Paint and Winged Wheel and also owns the live music bar Tubby’s in Kingston NY.
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Steve's Mix Tapes - MixTape #047 (Brian Turner) My guest mixer this week is Brian Turner Brian is one of several upcoming guests that Steve Shelley was kind enough to put me in touch with. He is the station manager of East Village Radio, was a regu...

My guest on this week's #stevesmixtapes is Brian Turner, station manager of East Village Radio, friend of Steve Shelley and Eleni Poulou and all-round top chap!
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Steve's Mix Tapes - MixTape #046 (Vinny Peculiar) My guest mixer this week is Vinny Peculiar Vinny (aka Alan Wilkes) is a singer-songwriter who has put out fourteen albums of literate autobiographical pop music over a twenty-year career. Uncut descri...

This week's guest mixer on #stevesmixtapes is singer-songwriter Vinny Peculiar: 'The missing link between Jarvis Cocker and Roger McGough'
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Steve's Mix Tapes - MixTape #046 (Vinny Peculiar) My guest mixer this week is Vinny Peculiar Vinny (aka Alan Wilkes) is a singer-songwriter who has put out fourteen albums of literate autobiographical pop music over a twenty-year career. Uncut descri...

This week's guest mixer on #stevesmixtapes is singer-songwriter Vinny Peculiar: 'The missing link between Jarvis Cocker and Roger McGough'
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Steve's Mix Tapes - MixTape #045 (Andy Gillespie) My guest mixer this week is Andy Gillespie I have known Andy - a fellow Wedding Present fan - for the best part of 20 years, online. But this was the first time we'd ever met face to face (albeit via ...

My guest mixer on #stevesmixtapes this week is uber-Wedding Present fan Andy Gillespie. Amongst other things, we talk about the time he played pool with MES and Eleni...
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Steve's Mix Tapes - MixTape #044 (Terry de Castro) My guest mixer this week is Terry de Castro Terry is a bassist, vocalist and songwriter based in LA who has played in several bands (such as Goya Dress) as well releasing music under her own name. She...

This week's guest mixer on #stevesmixtapes is ex-Wedding Present and Cinerama bassist Terry de Castro
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Steve's Mix Tapes - MixTape #044 (Terry de Castro) My guest mixer this week is Terry de Castro Terry is a bassist, vocalist and songwriter based in LA who has played in several bands (such as Goya Dress) as well releasing music under her own name. She...

This week's guest mixer on #stevesmixtapes is ex-Wedding Present and Cinerama bassist Terry de Castro
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Some intriguing electronic music and a great acoustic Greek tune are amongst the mixtape choices of Eleni Poulou, who has been very busy and productive since leaving The Fall...

Steve's Mix Tapes - MixTape #043 (Eleni Poulou) My guest mixer this week is Eleni Poulou Eleni is a musician, composer, radio host and curator of musical events. She has released music as a solo artist and as part of a wide range of groups and coll...

Eleni Poulou is my guest mixer on this week's #stevesmixtapes
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