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Lärrydavhead !!!

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged curb your enthusiasm, larry david on 6 March 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Lärrydavhead t-shirt at Shirts & Destroy. Designed by Aye Jay.
Found via Bill Nothingelseon (the fella who runs the legendary Atomic night in Wellington).
UPDATE: Aye Jay is class – he has also done a Neil Hamburger poster.

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A Little Light Reading

Posted in Uncategorized on 24 February 2010 | Leave a Comment »

It’s been almost a year since Plan B magazine folded but there is now an free online archive available, comprising all 46 back issues in PDF format. You can download the torrent here.
And if you’re after something to fill the gap left by Plan B, The Joint recommends a combination of Yeti and Stool Pigeon.

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Total (Failure To) Recall

Posted in Uncategorized on 19 February 2010 | Leave a Comment »

During the course of last week’s show Fraserhead failed to recall anybody releasing anything on 4AD records in the last 20 years. Worse still, The Herb Whisperer failed to recall the name of the band who had released something on 4AD records just last year (The Big Pink was the name he was stretching for).
To [...]

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This could get very old, very quickly

Posted in Uncategorized on 21 January 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Just before Christmas we posted a link to the Symphony of Science project, which is “designed to deliver scientific knowledge and philosophy in musical form”. Or more realistically just an excuse to smirk at an autotuned Carl Sagan.
Unfortunately it looks like this idea is going to run and run (and run and run), as this [...]

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The Joint is still trying to get to grips with 2010

Posted in Uncategorized on 10 January 2010 | Leave a Comment »

But one thing to look forward to this year is the Creation Records documentary “Upside Down”, scheduled to hit cinemas in March / April

In the meantime here’s a show from the archives – 26th January 2008
Download 12pm – 1pm here (m4a format)
Download 1pm – 2pm here (m4a format)
Download 2pm – 3pm here (m4a format)

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A very late Christmas present

Posted in Uncategorized on 8 January 2010 | 3 Comments »

It’s been a while since we found ourselves in agreement with the NME, but there’s quite a few songs on their Official Radar 2010 Mixtape that made their way into our playlists during the last few months.
You can download the entire Mixtape here.

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The Joint is on hiatus

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged science, symphony of science on 12 December 2009 | 1 Comment »

This is something that may have made the playlist if we had been around (something from John Boswell’s freakish Symphony of Science musical project):

In the meantime here’s a show from the archives – 1st December 2007
Download 12pm – 1pm here (m4a format)
Download 1pm – 2pm here (m4a format)
Download 2pm – 3pm here (m4a format)

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The Herb Whisperer goes to Field Day Festival

Posted in Uncategorized on 2 August 2009 | Leave a Comment »

The Herb Whisperer is currently over in London in a professional capacity but he has been tearing himself away from the computer (when workload allows) to spend all his cash in record shops, Spitalfields Market, and gigs.
One such gig was Field Day held in Victoria Park, in the East End of London on Saturday 2 August.
The [...]

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Classic album covers as Penguin paperbacks

Posted in Uncategorized on 30 July 2009 | 2 Comments »

Here at The Joint we are suckers for album cover art and clever interpretations and tributes. Just stumbled across the NME photo series Classic album covers as Penguin paperbacks. Not sure who the artist is but very nicely done.

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