Champion Sound: Stephen Morris of New Order, British Ideas Corporation, 2014
The bit of the magazine where someone of sonic sophistication supplies a selection of serious dance-floor stompers. YOUR DJ 2-NITE! Stephen Morris of New Order
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There is a light that never goes out: the demise of the concrete lighting column, British Ideas Corporation, 2016
With LED technology, the UK is witnessing a streetlighting revolution but for some, progress comes with a price. British Ideas Corporation documents the demise of the concrete lamppost and asks if our roads will ever see such decorative style again.
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‘Tunes Splits The Atom’ by MC Tunes Versus 808 State, ZTT, 1990
Back in 1990, it didn’t seem overly crazy that MC Tunes and 808 State would sample the bassline from The Stone Roses’ “I Am The Resurrection” for summer hit “Tunes Splits The Atom”. All were Manchester acts and you’d assume that an agreement had been reached between legal parties prior to recording. However, this being Manchester, permission had only…
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