And it only seems like yesterday we were busting out our Casiotone’s and aping Wayne Smith’s 1985 classic. The hard work had pretty much been done 3 or 4 years earlier when one of Okuda Hiroko’s preset rhythm patterns ( called “Rock”, would you believe?) was included on the MT-40 keyboard.
For an oral history of Sleng Teng have a listen to The Blessed Madonna on BBC Radio 6 and we salute the rhythm by including Shinehead’s “Know How Fe Chat” on today’s show…
Direct download: The Joint – 19 March 2022
Notebooks out completists, here’s the playlist in full…
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- CONGOTRONICS INTERNATIONAL – Banza Banza
- ERIS DREW – Sensation
- GRUFF RHYS – People Are Pissed
- CHARLI XCX – Baby
- NILÜFER YANYA – The Dealer
- SUPERORGANISM – Teenager (featuring Chai & Pi Ja Ma)
- DBN GOGO, FELO LE TEE, PABI COOPER, YOUNG STUNNA – Bambelela
- MOTORCYCLE RIDE – Union City Blue
- FANTASTIC TWINS – 2222022 (A Global Twins Day Message)
- KITTIN & THE HACKER – Ostbahnhof
- DAVE – Starlight
- JENNY HVAL – Freedom
- DJ LAG, GENERAL C’MAMANE, OMAGOQA – Chaos
- SOUL GLO – Driponomics (featuring Mother Maryrose)
- WHOREHOUSE – Whorehouse
- ZEE STACK – Living Wild Freestyle
- ERA C – better days
- CHARLOTTE ADIGÉRY & BOLIS PUPUL – It Hit Me
- THE WEST COAST POP ART EXPERIMENTAL BAND – A Child’s Guide To Good And Evil
- GODFATHER DON – On And On
- TWEN – Bore U
- AUTOMATIC – New Beginning
- DEADLETTER – Hero
- LUCKY DAYE – Over
- SHIT & SHINE – North Atlantic
- ERA C – beautiful (Instrumental)
- DAVIE NAPALM – Second Nature
- MO DOTTI – Loser Smile
- BENNY THE BUTCHER & J. COLE – Johnny P’s Caddy
- APHEX TWIN – Avril 14th
- CONWAY THE MACHINE – Stressed (featuring Wallo267)
- JUNGLEPUSSY – Critiqua
- SHINEHEAD – Know How Fe Chat
- TELEFÍS – The Symphonies Of Danny La Rue
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