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Gary James
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SEND parent. Music maker as Floormat Doormat. Releases via wormholeworld.bandcamp.com. Weekly radio show Uptown Transmission on felixstoweradio.org.uk. Saturday at 8pm GMT / Repeats Wednesday 10pm GMT. Music subs : uptowntransmissionip12@gmail.com
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tinnedmeats.bsky.social
Listening party tonight!
January 21, 2026 at 1:02 PM
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iheartnoise.bandcamp.com
Down to 12 codes

band.codes/ihn/kilter-s...
Kilter / Singles - I Heart Noise
Three singles off of Kilter, the upcoming second LP by Sheffield's Tinned Meats! At some places it sounds like Stump (London) & the Fall (Madchester) Indeed di
band.codes
January 18, 2026 at 3:59 PM
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iheartnoise.bandcamp.com
Grab some codes

iheartnoise.bandcamp.com/album/kilter...
Codes for Caught in the Wild single by Tinned Meats Codes for Piece of Mind single by Tinned Meats Codes for Square One single by Tinned Meats
January 17, 2026 at 2:35 PM
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iheartnoise.bandcamp.com
2025 Sampler features contributions from

@ironichill.bsky.social
@atraeger.bsky.social
@maiovvi.bsky.social
@3amnoise.net
@dasroyalarctic.bsky.social
@tatsongs.bsky.social
@themodernfolk.bandcamp.com

and many more

iheartnoise.bandcamp.com/album/2025-s...
2025 Sampler, by Various Artists
25 track album
iheartnoise.bandcamp.com
January 15, 2026 at 12:33 PM
garyrjames.bsky.social
This week's show features @velnopic.bsky.social @thelastsound.com @bitcloudy.bsky.social @julianwamusic.bsky.social @wildergoose.bsky.social and more. Come over to the seaside.
A photo of the North Sea from Felixstowe beach.. Advertising the Uptown Transmission on felixstoweradio.co.uk. 8pm GMT Saturday, repeats 10pm GMT Wednesday. Featuring music from Velnopic, The Last Sound, Bit Cloudy, Julian Wa, Spite Cathedral, Lunar Ipona, Yugen Blakrok, Wildergoose, Dunza, A Kind Of Likeness and Avenir.
January 15, 2026 at 11:49 AM
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somehappything.bsky.social
Pleased to be having an outing on Untidy Radio tonight with Jonathan Shipley's @assistant.bandcamp.com FRESH INGREDIENTS show. You can listen at 7pm(UK) here:
untidyradio.com 🙂😍😎
January 11, 2026 at 4:43 PM
garyrjames.bsky.social
Tomorrow's show features a bit of Bowie plus @subjangle.bsky.social @davidnohumaneye.bsky.social @shapeslikepeople.bsky.social @assistant.bandcamp.com @tinnedmeats.bsky.social @goodbyewudaokou.bsky.social (wearing Irkya cape) @wormholeworld.bsky.social and lots of other juicy goodness. Come over.
A photo I took of Piggy Stardust… A sculpture for the 2016 Ipswich Pigs Gone Wild trail, designed by Suffolk artist and illustrator Allan Williams. Advertising the hour long Uptown Transmission on felixstoweradio.org.uk 8pm GMT Saturday, repeats Wednesday 10pm GMT. With music from David Bowie, Yellow Melodies, Small Faces, Dynasty, David Ness, Shapes Like People, The Lonely Bell & Blanket Swimming, Assistant, The Jaffa Kid, Irkya and Tinned Meats.
January 9, 2026 at 7:05 PM
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Repeats tonight at 10pm GMT felixstoweradio.org.uk
January 7, 2026 at 6:06 PM
garyrjames.bsky.social
Happy New Year! Tomorrow night's show @themodernfolk.bandcamp.com @arranpoole.bsky.social @scholarspeak.bsky.social @wormholeworld.bsky.social @warmcoat.bsky.social @dionysusxerox.bsky.social @iheartnoise.bsky.social and more. Join us.
Photo of Felixstowe pier, featuring the sea and a few gulls midair.… Advertising the hour long Uptown Transmission on Felixstowe Radio. 8pm GMT Saturday via felixstoweradio.org.uk with music from The Verve,The Modern Folk, Scholars Of The Peak, Warm Coat, Arran Poole, ElectronicDeathBlackDogs, The Moist Quartet, The Music Liberation Front Sweden, Cameron MacNair and William Carlos Whitten & Diana Crash. Repeats Wednesday 10pm GMT.
January 2, 2026 at 5:49 PM
garyrjames.bsky.social
Tomorrow @cruelnaturerecs.bsky.social @skyjellymusic.bsky.social @iheartnoise.bsky.social @david-soulscorch.bsky.social @socool.bsky.social @oceanographer1.bsky.social @shadyridgerecords.bsky.social @synthotherapy.bsky.social @andrewheatharts.bsky.social @shopfiresmusic.bsky.social. Come over.
Tinted photo of gull eyeing up our chips on Felixstowe pier… Advertising the hour long Uptown Transmission on Felixstowe Radio. 8pm GMT Saturday via felixstoweradio.org.uk with music from Score, Skyjelly, Billy Bonbon, Rural District Lo-Fi Recording Project, Mouth Ulcers, The Right Hand Is Doomed To Blacken, Socool, Oceanographer, SHOPFIRES, Synthotherapy, Andrew Heath and Twile. Repeats Wednesday 10pm GMT.
December 26, 2025 at 2:58 PM
garyrjames.bsky.social
Now the ladies are watching Emmerdale, I’ve nipped to the shed to spin the compilation album my wife bought me. Hope you’re having a good one too. 🖤
Cover of compilation album, The Bristol Goth Explosion - the 1980s The Bristol Goth Explosion - the 1980s blood red vinyl.
December 25, 2025 at 8:24 PM
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wormholeworld.bsky.social
The top 10 most played Wormhole World tracks on @bandcamp.com this year all in one handy place.

Free to download.

wormholeworld.bandcamp.com/album/wormho...
Wormhole World 2025 Replay (free download), by Wormhole World
10 track album
wormholeworld.bandcamp.com
December 22, 2025 at 7:04 PM
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davidkbruce.bsky.social
My favourite Xmas tradition - the @wormholeworld.bsky.social bumper Xmas album...4 hours for a fiver - you know what to do 🎅

A Wormhole Xmas 2025 | Wormhole World share.google/cz0YJdvPtn4C...
A Wormhole Xmas 2025, by Wormhole World
59 track album
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December 19, 2025 at 4:23 PM
garyrjames.bsky.social
Tonight's show.. @ministryband.bsky.social @edwardgivens.bsky.social @hartshornmusic.bsky.social @giantsofdiscovery.bsky.social @thirdkindrecords.bsky.social @analoguetrash.com @thebothand.bsky.social @wormholeworld.bsky.social @thelastsound.com @simonheartfield.bsky.social and more. Come on over..
A gull eyeing up our fish n chips on Felixstowe Pier… Advertising the hour long Uptown Transmission on Felixstowe Radio. 8pm GMT Saturday via felixstoweradio.org.uk with music from The Twilight Singers, Ministry, Edward Givens, Giants Of Discovery, Monitors, The Both And, Them Crooked Vultures, Lil Obeah, 18 Wheeler, The Miillion, Echo Instinct, The Last Sound, Richard Davies and Simon Heartfield. Repeats Wednesday 10pm GMT.
December 20, 2025 at 2:11 PM
garyrjames.bsky.social
Just under two hours from now... Come over.
December 13, 2025 at 6:10 PM
garyrjames.bsky.social
This week's show @ghostdubs.bsky.social @david-soulscorch.bsky.social @hartshornmusic.bsky.social @nicholasburgess.bsky.social @iheartnoise.bsky.social @shopfiresmusic.bsky.social @subjangle.bsky.social @lyndhurstmusic.bsky.social @julianwamusic.bsky.social and more. Come on over.
Photo of a gull eyeing up our fish n chips on Felixstowe Pier… Advertising the hour long Uptown Transmission on Felixstowe Radio. 8pm GMT Saturday via felixstoweradio.org.uk with music from Dark Star, Ghost Dubs, Rural District Lo-Fi Recording Project, Nicholas Burgess, Shopfires, Bog Sorcery, Mouth Ulcers, Morning Star Music Club x Lyndhurst, Siouxsie & the Banshees, The Sisters Of Mercy, Echo Instinct, Julian Wa, Pocket Lint and Iggy Pop. Repeats Wednesday 10pm GMT.
December 12, 2025 at 5:14 PM
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jilk.bsky.social
We go live at 1PM UK time over at listen.camp for our very festive Christmas show.

Sleigh bells processed beyond recognition

A short story about losing your mind over a non-linear Christmas day

Lashings of crushing drone and experimental textures.
December 12, 2025 at 10:28 AM
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david-soulscorch.bsky.social
There ain't no party like a #Bandcamp listening party 😄
This evening at 8 o'clock
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December 8, 2025 at 5:44 PM
garyrjames.bsky.social
This weekend's show... @plentywenlock.bsky.social @cruelnaturerecs.bsky.social @shopfiresmusic.bsky.social @simonheartfield.bsky.social @thelastsound.com and lots more.. Come on over.
Photo of Bryn at Felixstowe beach… Advertising the hour long Uptown Transmission on Felixstowe Radio. 8pm GMT Saturday via felixstoweradio.org.uk with music from Shropshire Number Stations, The Black Dog, Volk Soup, Pray TV, Avenir, Shapes Like People, Baker Beck Wyskida, Mouth Ulcers, Neuclouds, The Last Sound, Simon Heartfield, HCM and gnaarf. Repeats Wednesday 10pm GMT.
December 5, 2025 at 5:38 PM
garyrjames.bsky.social
New boiler being installed… The moustachioed mullet Gasway lad has decided quiet isn’t good and broken the silence with “fix radio” a station dedicated to tradespersons. Can plasterers outwit plumbers in the competition? Are the brickies gonna lose out to the sparkies? It’s all go.
December 3, 2025 at 10:20 AM
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assistant.bandcamp.com
The third episode of Fresh Ingredients on @untidyradio.bsky.social is now up for listen-again joy.

Features the magnificent @theslowsummits.bsky.social, @timeveleigh.bsky.social, @goodbyewudaokou.bsky.social, @shopfiresmusic.bsky.social, Pavement, Robert Forster and a fair bit of cheerful chatter.
Fresh Ingredients with Jonathan Shipley - Episode 3 (30/11/25)
Listen to Fresh Ingredients with Jonathan Shipley - Episode 3 (30/11/25) by Jonathan Shipley for free. Follow Jonathan Shipley to never miss another show.
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December 1, 2025 at 9:08 PM
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❤️
wallytbm.bsky.social Wallytbm @wallytbm.bsky.social · Dec 1
This is an absolutely wonderful album and very pleased it finally has a CD edition which I just ordered 👌👌👌👌👌
garyrjames.bsky.social Gary James @garyrjames.bsky.social · Nov 30
After a couple of false starts and a seven year itch, we were recently offered the opportunity to get a batch of CDs of our debut album made... Churlish not to, we thought. They're available here... slowdownmissy.bandcamp.com/album/im-fan...
December 1, 2025 at 3:03 PM
garyrjames.bsky.social
Thank you @wallytbm.bsky.social ! Packaging today and posting tomorrow 🥰
December 1, 2025 at 11:01 AM
garyrjames.bsky.social
After a couple of false starts and a seven year itch, we were recently offered the opportunity to get a batch of CDs of our debut album made... Churlish not to, we thought. They're available here... slowdownmissy.bandcamp.com/album/im-fan...
I'm fantastic how about you?, by Slow Down Missy
9 track album
slowdownmissy.bandcamp.com
November 30, 2025 at 6:43 PM
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david-soulscorch.bsky.social
Delighted to be a part of this EP released by @subexotic.bsky.social
Just a quick reminder, #Musicsky types, that today is the deadline for #CD & #vinyl orders
👇
subexoticrecords.bandcamp.com/album/yule-25
Yule 25, by Various Artists
4 track album
subexoticrecords.bandcamp.com
November 30, 2025 at 12:51 PM