The VPME Podcast – August 2014
Music from the past the present and the future. The latest VPME podcast features classics from, but not limited to Siouxsie and The Banshees, Curve, Lush, Ladytron, The Cramps, Cocteau Twins and The Jesus &
Curxes
Track Of The Day – Curxes – ‘Valkyrie’
The Valkyries (Valkyrja -‘Chooser of the Slain’) from Old Norse mythology were female handmaidens of Odin who decided the fate of those who would live or die in battle. They would then gather the souls
Track Of The Day – Curxes – ‘Avant Guarded’
And we continue playing catch-up with some of the tunes that were released whilst we lay indolently on our vintage fainting couch scoffing mince pies and watching the sort of saccharine movies, which we fear
The Great Escape 2013
The Urban music festival has much to recommend it. Access to proper loos for example, a comfy bed at the end of the night and the reassurance that in the event of the heavens opening
The Great Escape 2013 – Brighton 16th – 18th May – Preview
The Great Escape 2013 Those nice people at Hype Machine asked us to pick our five MUST see acts at this year’s Great Escape Festival… You can see our choices here But here they are
Track Of The Day (2) – Curxes – ‘Further Still’
UK electronic duo Curxes return with a brand new and rather fabulous song available as a free download entitled ‘Further Still.’ We’ve previously described their haunting, cybertronic blitzkrieg electro-sextro-pop as something that resembles M.R. James
Pips Tips – 30 Breakthrough Acts For 2013 – Part 5 – #16 to #20
Tis the season to make lists, thus “Listeria” continues unabated ! We’re so excited and we just can’t hide it..Ahem…. as we present numbers 16 to 20 in our 30 Musical tips for 2013. (You
Track Of The Day – Curxes – Spectre
Our favourite south coast sextro-electro pop duo return with a new single, a dark spectral electronic monster entitled “Spectre”. No it’s not an ode to the gun totting maniac genius of the creator of the
“Cyber Hex” – An interview with Curxes.
Depeche Mode meets Siouxsie meets Alison Moyet meets Nine Inch Nails meets … yeah, yeah, you get the picture. Music bloggers and journalists the world over simply love these sort of comparisons and scatter them
The VPME Podcast -Episode 12- April 2012
The VPME present their most “eggsellent” Easter Podcast. With guest appearances from, amongst others, Jim Reid of The Jesus & Mary Chain, Straylings, I Am Harlequin, Curxes, Severin, Sarah Nixey Of Black Box recorder alongside
Track Of The Day – Curxes – “Haunted Gold”
Let’s cut to the chase Curxes are f*cking amazing. No ifs, no buts, we mean “AMAZING” in the caps locks, fifty foot high, flashing neon letters style, amazing. We mean Art Attack’s Neil Buchanan painting