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What we did on our holiday...
Cowboy Junkies at The Stables, Milton Keynes, 13 May 2026. Photo by Phil Lee.
Introduction
For us – and – music is about friendship. It’s also about discovery and exploration. ‘Crate digging’ I (Steve) sometimes call it. It...
Knats: Wor Jackie
Knats, making Geordie Jazz…
TOTW 20
TOTW (Track of the Week) is a growing playlist of (almost) weekly tracks. One or more tracks curated straight from the vaults and rabbit holes of Ziggy’s Lament. Expect old stuff, new...
Kae Tempest: Till Morning (acoustic) & David Bowie:I'm Deranged
TOTW 18
TOTW (Track of the Week) is a growing playlist of (almost) weekly tracks. One or more tracks curated straight from the vaults and rabbit holes of Ziggy’s Lament. Expect old stuff, new stuff - but always good stuff...
The Anchoress: I Had A Baby Not A Lobotomy & Chroma: Straight Men
TOTW 18
TOTW (Track of the Week) is a growing playlist of weekly tracks. One or two tracks (nearly) every week curated straight from the vaults and rabbit holes of Ziggy’s Lament. Expect old stuff, new stuff - but always...
Nightmares On Wax x Adrian Sherwood: Flippin' Eck
TOTW 17
TOTW (Track of the Week) is a growing playlist of weekly tracks. One or two tracks (nearly) every week curated straight from the vaults and rabbit holes of Ziggy’s Lament. Expect old stuff, new stuff - but always...
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Authors
The writers behind this newsletter.
Editor at Unpsychology Magazine & writer of Ziggy's Lament. Also a psychotherapist and poet.
I’m just a mate of the bloke who writes all this brilliant stuff about music.
Retired pensioner - still loving the sounds - old & new!
Founder of Leeds-based music group Fold, amplifying marginalised voices.
Free-range music journalist, formerly of Electronic Sound/NME/Melody Maker/Muzik. Champion of DIY electronic music, editor of Moonbuilding mag. moonbuilding.substack.com / moonbuilding.bandcamp.com
Female electronic musician based in Scotland.
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