Showing posts with label A Year in the Country. Show all posts
Showing posts with label A Year in the Country. Show all posts

Thursday, 28 May 2020

Spectral Fields - Mix 4 - Join us one last time...

The Kalendar Host has been reading.
He has found himself lost in “A Year in the Country - Wandering Through Spectral Fields” by Stephen Prince. This incredible work has inspired a new journey out of the Kalendar Heath and across these Spectral Fields to discover music, ideas, stories, folk horror jaunts, hauntological treats and nostalgic terror.
This is the third of four mixes dedicated to this new book. This mix explores chapters 40-52 through music, sound and key extracts, acting as an accompaniment or, if you will allow, an aural appendix.
Discover the delights of Tristram Carey, Mount Vernon Arts Lab, Olan Mill. Paper Dollhouse, The SoullessParty, The Bulgarian State and Television Female Vocal Choir, Field Trip England, Jugg, Jane Weaver, Beautify Junkyards, Johnny Flynn, Matt Berry, The Wombles, Sproatly Smith, The Woodbine and Ivy Band and many more...

Monday, 20 August 2018

Spectral Fields - Mix 2


The Kalendar Host has been reading.

He has found himself lost in “A Year in the Country - Wandering Through Spectral Fields” by Stephen Prince. This incredible work has inspired a new journey out of the Kalendar Heath and across these Spectral Fields to discover music, ideas, stories, folk horror jaunts, hauntological treats and nostalgic terror.

This is the second of four mixes dedicated to this new book. This mix explores chapters 14-26 through music, sound and key extracts, acting as an accompaniment or, if you will allow, an aural appendix.

Buy the book here. 

Discover the delights of Broadcast, Cat's Eyes, Virginia Astley, Brian Eno, Kate Bush, Jim Williams, David Colohan, Howlround, Keith Seatman, Loose Capacitor, The Twelve Hour Foundation, Shirley Collins, Stealing Sheep, Leyland Kirby, David Sylvian, Fairport Convention, Roy Redmond, Nirvana, Luke Haines, Tim Hart and Maddy Prior.

Friday, 17 August 2018

Spectral Fields Mix Number 2 - COMING SOON


This celebration of the next 13 chapters of Spectral Fields by Stephen Prince is currently cooking in the Kalendar oven I have mixed in tracks by Keith Seatman, Howlround, Shirley Collins, Loose Capacitor and many many more in this delicious August treat just for you.

Catch up on the first mix here... 



Wednesday, 16 May 2018

Spectral Fields - Mix 1


The Kalendar Host has been reading.

He has found himself lost in “A Year in the Country -  Wandering Through Spectral Fields” by Stephen Prince. This incredible work has inspired a new journey out of the Kalendar Heath and across these Spectral Fields to discover music, ideas, stories, folk horror jaunts, hauntological treats and nostalgic terror.

This is the first of four mixes dedicated to this new book. This mix explores chapters 1-13 through music, sound and key extracts, acting as an accompaniment or, if you will allow, an aural appendix.

You can buy the book here...

Discover the delights of the Albion Country Band, John Martyn, David Bowie, The Sally-Angie, Trader Horne, Demdike Stare, Howlround, Belbury Poly, The Advisory Circle, Hoofus, Lubos Fiser, Frog, Broadcast and the Focus Group, Jugg, The Soulless Party, The Rowan Amber Mill and Emily Jones, Magnet, Broadcast, Pulp, Sneaker Pimps, The Owl Service, Ultravox, Strawberry Switchblade and Nik Kershaw. As well as this you will be able to experience soundtracks from War Games, The Owl Service, The Changes, Sky, Penda’s Fen and many many more…

Monday, 16 April 2018

WYRD NEWSFLASH - Four new mixes for the Wyrd Year - Spectral Fields



We at Wyrd Kalendar are very proud to announce a new mix project that will be taking place this year...

As well as the remaining seasonal mixes for Summer, Autumn and Winter  you can now look forward to wandering the Spectral Fields with the Kalendar Host this year.

The new Spectral Fields mixes explore Stephen Prince's "A Year in the Country" a fantastic wander through the edgelands touching on all things folk horror, hauntological and pastoral in a strange landscape that borders that of the Kalendar Heath... Each mix will explore 13 chapters from the book capturing sounds, extracts, music and strangeness from this brilliant new tome...

The first mix will be broadcast in May.

Join us...