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  • Bandcamp Friday on, er, Friday

    Check it out . . . . This Friday (tomorrow), April 5th, is Bandcamp Friday again. Straight from the folks at Bandcamp: We are happy to announce that Bandcamp Fridays will continue in 2024. Bandcamp Fridays began in March of 2020 at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic when the shuttering of venues led to…

  • Kev Rowland – The Progressive Underground Vol 5

    Kev Rowland has recently published the fifth book in one of the most epic book series of all time! Here we are at, wait for it, Volume 5 of the Progressive Underground. This time, the book covers Kevin’s writings from 2014 to 2018. it includes all his reviews, in alphabetical order, some live reviews and…

  • Adrift II (2024)

  • Adrift I (2024)

  • Escapology (2024)

  • I’m not afraid to wake any more

    Over Xmas last year, in the space of about 7 days, I managed to write and record an entire album of original music. Now, while the music has elements of my ‘day job’, it is so far removed from it that I felt that releasing it under the Elegant Simplicity banner would be a disservice…

  • Mixing With Pink Noise? Is The Ear Ache Worthwhile?

    For those of you who dabble in the world of DAWs, you may have heard of a technique that is alleged to get you up and running with a pretty well balanced mix with minimal effort. It is called the Pink Noise technique. Essentially, you load all your tracks into the time line of your…

  • Steve Harley – a Small Tribute from a Fan

    I was saddened to hear that Steve Harley of fabulous Cockney Rebel fame had died, aged 73. Over his illustrious career he made some outstanding music but will forever be known for the stunning Make Me Smile (Come Up and See Me) from 1975 album The Best Years Of Our Lives. Of course, there is…

  • Crispy Cassette on Sale

    If you like your music delivered in a low tech but cool sounding and cool looking format, you will be pleased to learn that the cassette version of our latest studio album Don’t Look Down (at the End of the World) is on sale now for the low, low price of just £5.00 Cassettes are…