mark sinker
hiddenlandsc8pe.bsky.social
mark sinker
@hiddenlandsc8pe.bsky.social
this is mark sinker's professional account (trying since 2015 to be less unprofessional)
the 1976 bbc horror series BEASTS: specifically this episode (= "Baby")

(@bat020.bsky.social posted this image on twitter last year and the hairs on my arms stood up in shock-memory)
January 22, 2025 at 11:26 AM
notes on militancy and collective thinking in the pop press in the 70s and 80s https://www.patreon.com/marksink3r/posts

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January 16, 2025 at 1:51 PM
This has been up for a while but not enough of you have listened! @HSouthwellFE and me on how musicwriters deal with things that aren't rock or pop https://soundcloud.com/hazel-southwell-322745150/things-that-do-not-go-pop/s-yv8Gx
January 16, 2025 at 1:51 PM
new pod up shortly but meanwhile here's something about jazzwrite good and bad:
https://www.patreon.com/posts/how-not-to-write-20654246
January 16, 2025 at 1:51 PM
working notes on what's at stake when we write abt the mechanics of music: https://www.patreon.com/posts/how-not-to-write-20654246
January 16, 2025 at 1:51 PM
rip ROY CARR, a key figure on the landscape for decades
January 16, 2025 at 1:51 PM
January 16, 2025 at 1:51 PM
MARK SINKER ON The eight-and-a-half pillars of true punk (disclaimer: some are false): https://www.patreon.com/posts/eight-and-half-19449157
January 16, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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January 16, 2025 at 1:52 PM
So the manuscript is at the publishers and the book will be out in June or July. To start the conversation I'm doing a series of podcasts with @HSouthwellFE, and here's the first https://soundcloud.com/hazel-southwell-322745150/pilot-five-turds-a-week
January 16, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Street Life, 1975 -- the great lost beloved music monthly

(hard to find images except long-vanished from ebay)
January 16, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Melody Maker 72: Bowie tells Michael Watts he's gay, tells new followers to check out the kickstarter & pledge :)
January 16, 2025 at 2:07 PM
ZIGZAG no.29, 1973: note sitcom writer johnny speight (creator of alf garnett) alongside beefheart, gabriel et al
January 16, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Ralf and the lads, Record Mirror 1978

(illustration alan johnson)
January 16, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Sounds 1977: The New Musick

w/features by Jane Suck, Jon Savage, Sandy Robertson, Vivien Goldman…
January 16, 2025 at 2:07 PM