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  • Fully Updated the mixtape tag.

    So there are many more listings for posts with D/Ls now Read more

  • My Mums 1978 Mixtape

    Recently I was doing a stocktake and unboxing of some personal media on cassettes and minidiscs and I found a tape I had kept from when Dad had a clean up of his old place of Songs that my mum, Dot Patrick recorded illegally off of the radio. That must be where I get the… Read more

  • Another Blast from the past

    The other day I found an old unplayed VHS tape which turned out to have a recording of me doing my 98.9 North West FM Australia Never On Sunday Program on it, from 29 August 1999. It features a very young Chrissie Pearce interview in this episode discussing her first EP Do You Remember?, so… Read more

  • Mixlr

    I have been having fun with the mixlr Live Streaming Audio Service/ idevice app of late. You can check me out here. There is a Showreel/Archive of previous broadcasts there too, to check it out go here: http://mixlr.com/captargo http://mixlr.com/captargo/showreel/ Read more

  • A recent graveyard download

    Playlist: Lion Rock – Rude Boy Fishbone – Servitude Tom Waits – Goin’ Out West Closure In Moscow – Seeds Of Gold Portishead – Wandering Star Bryan Ferry – Sea Breezes Jimi Hendrix – Born Under A Bad Sign Stu Larsen – Thirteen Sad Farewells Comliments Of Gus (Feat K Max) – What If I… Read more

  • Riding The Diamond 3 Mixed Tape Project

    I have finally put together a new Mixtape Project. 2 x 43 Min Mp3s one for each side of the figurative Cassette. The music on this mixtape has been sourced completely from Vinyl releases SIDE 1 This Is Tomorrow – Bryan Ferry Outshined – Soundgarden Ghostdancing – Simple Minds Rocky Mountain High – John Denver… Read more

  • Well now, its nearly April already

    In the last couple of months I have been assisting and completed  a project  preparing hundreds of A4 and A3 sized promotional posters, which were laminated and mailed out, as part of some part time volunteer office work. I am now going to end up getting paid for completing this project. It is good to… Read more

  • My Top 40 Listened to tracks of 2013

    Once again stats supplied by Last Fm 1 The Drones – A Moat You Can Stand In 47 2 MS MR – Bones 39 3 Purity Ring – Lofticries 36 3 Paul Colman – The Best Is Yet to Come 36 5 Jen Cloher – Mount Beauty 33 5 Courtney Barnett – Avant Gardener 33 5 Jen Cloher – Toothless Tiger 33 8 Ari Hest – The Fire Plays 31 8… Read more

  • Top 10 Listened To Artists of 2013

    According to my last fm stats for the last 12 months, I have listened to these artists the most 1 Paul Colman 481 2 Compliments of Gus 479 3 Jen Cloher 409 4 Phil Laeger 295 5 Butterfly Boucher 265 6 MS MR 231 7 Neil Diamond 226 8 Alfie Boe 224 9 Courtney Barnett… Read more

  • The Capt talks Top 5 Old Tech devices (that changed his life)

    In this modern age of tablets and smart phones, I’d like to take a look at the devices that found their way into my life, like ipads have for children these days, the things that kept me out of Mum and Dads way if you like. Vinyl Records: Sure I started listening to mum and… Read more