It’s been a while since the wizards last convened so this time round there is plenty to discuss and loads of music to play and dissect. There is also an unusually bumper postbag to get through.
So, settle down, strap in and enjoy a mix of legendary band re-enactments, talk of Tommy Edison and more Half Man Half Biscuit quotes than you can throw a stick at.
hell, lloyd & verlaine on the wizards’ sofa
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Marquee Moon Reconstructed:
Here’s some of the physicality played on the show:
the wizards’ album cover of the year!
Related stuff:
These are the tracks we played on this show in the order we played them:
1. Goat – Talk To God
2. The Just Joans – Hideous Accident
3. Swans – A Little God In My Hands
4. Les Big Byrd – Back To Bagarmossen
5. Islet – Carlos
6. Television – Marquee Moon
7. Chris Forsyth & The Solar Motel Band – I Ain’t Waiting
8. The Style Council – Here’s One That Got Away
9. James Yorkston – Guy Fawkes’ Signature
10. Teenage Guitar – A Year That Could Have Been Worse
11. They Might Be Giants – Edison Museum
12. The Primitives (Lou Reed) – The Ostrich
13. The Ska Vengers – Gunshot
14. Half Man Half Biscuit – The Unfortunate Gwatkin
15. Mark Bell – A Salute To Those People Who Say Fuck You
16. Bjork – 5 Years
17. Chuck Prophet – Laughing On The Inside
18. The Young Sinclairs – That’s All Right
19. Orange Juice – What Presence?!
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