Nice bit of oddness by a collective of Welsh creative types, calling themselves Short & Curlies. This includes Euros Childs, Robin Edwards (R.Seiliog), Stephen Black (Sweet Baboo), Laura J Martin and Huw Evans (H.Hawkline). The… Short & Curlies – Nun Rain
This is Cwmbran born singer Mal Ryder performing on a cherry picker for Italian telly – not enough heavy lifting machinery in music these days. He was born in the village of Llanfrechfa in 1944… The Famous Welsh Crooner You’ve Never Heard Of
It may be too early to start putting a blue plaque outside this Cardiff sex shop but it has certainly earnt a place in the annals of Welsh pop culture. This is the shop in… The Inspiration for SFA’s Love Kraft
Sweet Baboo is Bethesda born and Colwyn Bay bred, Stephen Black. He does stuff in both Welsh and English. This is from the album, Ships. More about him here Sweet Baboo
Film from 1973 of Welsh rugby coach Carwyn James singing a Russian folk song. Two years before, he had led the British Lions to their only ever series win against the All Blacks. He was… Carwyn James – Stanochek
Ach, nothing to get excited about here. It’s just Gruff Rhys and Neon Neon doing another one of them multimedia concept albums which tell the story of a left-wing Italian publisher who died in mysterious… Neon Neon – Hammer & Sickle
It’s best known as that jingly jangly song by The Byrds and has become a folk rock standard, recorded hundreds of times by everyone from Cher to The Alarm. But if it wasn’t for American… Idris Davies: The Bells of Rhymney
Tune by North Walian producer Ifan Dafydd which features on the Y Record Las compilation by Recordiau Lliwgar. [soundcloud url=”http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/85764923″ params=”” width=” 100%” height=”166″ iframe=”true” /]
[soundcloud url=”http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/70497759″ params=”” width=” 100%” height=”166″ iframe=”true” /] Ace bit of drum and bass by Bangor based DJ/Producer Phil Jones aka WOWZER aka WUW. Facebook