Andrew Long
@closetotheedge.bsky.social
#ProgRock, #Jazz, #MusicCollector, retired from the #Railway. #HAE patient. Amateur #Theology, Christian (Liberal/Progressive) Average #Bass player #RailwayFamily #NGauge #ModelRailway. You bin influenced? andylong.bandcamp.com redoverred.bandcamp.com
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Andrew Long
@closetotheedge.bsky.social
· May 29
Spiral (re-issue) (pre-order) - Soundmass
3rd Day Rising were a Christian hard rock/metal band from Wales, UK. Forming around 1990, they played together, through a number of personnel changes, throughout the ’90’s before finally fading away i...
soundmass.com
Announcing the 25th anniversary edition of the 3rd Day Rising album ‘Spiral’. Back in the 90s I played bass for this band for a number of years. Also in the band were vocalist @singingconductor.bsky.social , guitarist Mike Spear & drummer Karl Albert. More details below, but here's a link
#NowPlaying: @solobasssteve.bsky.social and @petefrasermusic.bsky.social: Intersect: 2017. A one-day studio session, get it here:
Intersect, by Steve Lawson and Pete Fraser
4 track album
music.stevelawson.net
December 1, 2025 at 8:42 AM
#NowPlaying: @solobasssteve.bsky.social and @petefrasermusic.bsky.social: Intersect: 2017. A one-day studio session, get it here:
#NowPlaying: @solobasssteve.bsky.social : Once Upon a Time: 2025. Live at Ron's in Peckham
Once Upon A Time, by Steve Lawson
4 track album
stevelawson.bandcamp.com
December 1, 2025 at 7:48 AM
#NowPlaying: @solobasssteve.bsky.social : Once Upon a Time: 2025. Live at Ron's in Peckham
Good morning everyone, enjoy your Monday
December 1, 2025 at 7:37 AM
Good morning everyone, enjoy your Monday
#NowPlaying: John Lees Barclay James Harvest: Relativity: 2025. I was talking to my friend on the phone on Friday about this album and I told him that I had put it on a list of ones I was going to buy after Christmas. Then yesterday it arrived in the post, he bought it for me! First play....
November 30, 2025 at 4:29 PM
#NowPlaying: John Lees Barclay James Harvest: Relativity: 2025. I was talking to my friend on the phone on Friday about this album and I told him that I had put it on a list of ones I was going to buy after Christmas. Then yesterday it arrived in the post, he bought it for me! First play....
#NowPlaying: Missa Conceptio Tua: it is the first Sunday of Advent and I bin influenced by @dancingmonk.bsky.social
November 30, 2025 at 3:29 PM
#NowPlaying: Missa Conceptio Tua: it is the first Sunday of Advent and I bin influenced by @dancingmonk.bsky.social
Back from my railway trip: #NowPlaying: Rick Simpson: Klammer: 2016. During lockdown I went to one of Rick's online gigs, great jazz pianist, I bought a couple of CDs, this is one of them.
KLAMMER, by RICK SIMPSON
9 track album
tworiversrecords.bandcamp.com
November 30, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Back from my railway trip: #NowPlaying: Rick Simpson: Klammer: 2016. During lockdown I went to one of Rick's online gigs, great jazz pianist, I bought a couple of CDs, this is one of them.
#NowPlaying: Jean-Michel Jarre: Hong Kong: 1994.
November 30, 2025 at 7:11 AM
#NowPlaying: Jean-Michel Jarre: Hong Kong: 1994.
Good morning everyone, I'm off for my last visit of the year to the Dean Forest Railway this morning, but first some tunes.... Enjoy your Sunday
November 30, 2025 at 7:09 AM
Good morning everyone, I'm off for my last visit of the year to the Dean Forest Railway this morning, but first some tunes.... Enjoy your Sunday
Yay, more new tunes from @solobasssteve.bsky.social
Hey Blueskis, I just released a new subscriber-only album. It's the second show from my October tour, and comes with a long-ass essay on the Bandcamp page all about it and its place in the world. If you're already a subscriber, enjoy! :)
stevelawson.bandcamp.com/album/once-u...
stevelawson.bandcamp.com/album/once-u...
Once Upon A Time, by Steve Lawson
4 track album
stevelawson.bandcamp.com
November 29, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Yay, more new tunes from @solobasssteve.bsky.social
#NowPlaying: John McLaughlin: Mediterranean Concerto. 1990. A fortunate find in a charity shop some years ago, an excellent work
November 29, 2025 at 11:00 AM
#NowPlaying: John McLaughlin: Mediterranean Concerto. 1990. A fortunate find in a charity shop some years ago, an excellent work
#NowPlaying: @jahwobble.bsky.social and family: Guanyin: 2021.
Guanyin, by Jah Wobble & Family
10 track album
jahwobble.bandcamp.com
November 29, 2025 at 10:05 AM
#NowPlaying: @jahwobble.bsky.social and family: Guanyin: 2021.
#NowPlaying: Renaissance: Scheherazade and Other Stories: 1975. It's an epic album from a band that I simply haven't paid enough attention to over the decades.
November 29, 2025 at 8:59 AM
#NowPlaying: Renaissance: Scheherazade and Other Stories: 1975. It's an epic album from a band that I simply haven't paid enough attention to over the decades.
#NowPlaying: Brian Eno and Harold Budd: The Pearl: 1984. A beautifully chilled way to start a Saturday morning.
November 29, 2025 at 8:09 AM
#NowPlaying: Brian Eno and Harold Budd: The Pearl: 1984. A beautifully chilled way to start a Saturday morning.
Good morning everyone, enjoy your Saturday
November 29, 2025 at 8:04 AM
Good morning everyone, enjoy your Saturday
#NowPlaying: @jahwobble.bsky.social and Deep Space: Five Beat: One of three CDs I bought at the recent Newport gig, giving them all another spin this weekend.
November 28, 2025 at 5:01 PM
#NowPlaying: @jahwobble.bsky.social and Deep Space: Five Beat: One of three CDs I bought at the recent Newport gig, giving them all another spin this weekend.
#NowPlaying: Deep Purple: Who Do We Think We Are: 1973. Last one from MkII until the reunion in 84. I'm listening to the 2000 remaster with a few bonuses
November 28, 2025 at 2:58 PM
#NowPlaying: Deep Purple: Who Do We Think We Are: 1973. Last one from MkII until the reunion in 84. I'm listening to the 2000 remaster with a few bonuses
#NowPlaying: British Sea Power: Sea of Brass: 2015. a 2015 release by British Sea Power, featuring a selection of songs from earlier releases re-recorded by the group alongside brass bands. First time I've heard this one.
November 28, 2025 at 9:27 AM
#NowPlaying: British Sea Power: Sea of Brass: 2015. a 2015 release by British Sea Power, featuring a selection of songs from earlier releases re-recorded by the group alongside brass bands. First time I've heard this one.
#NowPlaying: The Utopia Strong: Doperider: 2025.
Doperider, by The Utopia Strong
7 track album
theutopiastrong.bandcamp.com
November 28, 2025 at 8:40 AM
#NowPlaying: The Utopia Strong: Doperider: 2025.
#NowPlaying: Soft Machine: Seven: 1973. My cd comes in this Original Albums set, which is is great value
November 28, 2025 at 7:39 AM
#NowPlaying: Soft Machine: Seven: 1973. My cd comes in this Original Albums set, which is is great value
#NowPlaying: Jose White: Violin Concerto. From the Black Composers box set, which I occasionally rattle on about.
November 28, 2025 at 7:04 AM
#NowPlaying: Jose White: Violin Concerto. From the Black Composers box set, which I occasionally rattle on about.
Good morning everyone, enjoy your Friday
November 28, 2025 at 6:58 AM
Good morning everyone, enjoy your Friday
A certain political party (light blue) sent me a letter today asking for my views, with a prepaid envelope to send my response. I've just spent a joyful hour writing a detailed response explaining why I would never consider voting for them, and I don't even have to buy a stamp to post it! 🤣
November 27, 2025 at 4:21 PM
A certain political party (light blue) sent me a letter today asking for my views, with a prepaid envelope to send my response. I've just spent a joyful hour writing a detailed response explaining why I would never consider voting for them, and I don't even have to buy a stamp to post it! 🤣
#NowPlaying: the Best of Deep Purple: 1987 Telstar compilation.
November 27, 2025 at 10:48 AM
#NowPlaying: the Best of Deep Purple: 1987 Telstar compilation.
#NowPlaying: Tchaikovsky: Romeo And Juliet: Orchestra/conductor unknown. Budget classical box set
November 27, 2025 at 10:27 AM
#NowPlaying: Tchaikovsky: Romeo And Juliet: Orchestra/conductor unknown. Budget classical box set
#NowPlaying: Neil Young: Harvest: 1972. Some epic material on this one.
November 27, 2025 at 9:30 AM
#NowPlaying: Neil Young: Harvest: 1972. Some epic material on this one.