BMX Bandits to appear at Scared To Get Happy
BMX Bandits are to join a whole host of other bands who became famous during the C86 era at a London night to celebrate the release of a new Nuggets-inspired 5CD compilation.
Tag Archives: The Telescopes
Last chance to pledge towards Beautiful Noise documentary
With only a few days to go, this is your last chance to pledge towards the Beautiful Noise documentary.
Ride and The Telescopes feature on charity album
Audioscope have released a new album featuring 40 new and exclusive tracks from the likes of Four Tet, Wire, Ride, The Telescopes, Spectrum and Sennen alongside many other artists. The album is available for a minimum donation of £5 to Shelter (though you’re welcome to Read more
The Telescopes announce new London date
The Telescopes have announced a one-off gig in London next week at Corsica Studios on Sunday 27 November. The gig is followed by some Japanese dates in early 2012. You can find a Facebook event page for the gig by clicking here.
Playlist – Creation Singles 76 to 100
Starting during the long hot summer of 1990 and ending in the spring of 1991, this chapter in Creation sees a massive drift in direction with dance explosion of the late 80’s now having a huge effect on the label. In the UK this was Read more
The Telescopes announce full band tour
Taken from the indiemp3 blog THE TELESCOPES + ONE UNIQUE SIGNAL – UK DATES, FEB 2010! The Telescopes head off for a bunch of shows around the UK this Feb, accompanied on stage by members of One Unique Signal. Playing material from the era of Read more
New The Telescopes Interview
Stephen Lawrie of The Telescopes has given a new interview to The Dumbing of America website. In the interview he talks about his time on Creation and the development of the band over the last two decades.
Creation Playlist #2 – Sonic Cathedral’s Guide to Creation Records
For the last 5 years, Sonic Cathedral has released some of the finest records of the decade alongside running one of London’s best nights out. Massively influenced by Creation Records, we asked Nat Cramp the man behind Sonic Cathedral to come up with a playlist Read more
The Telescopes announce new dates
From the antennascope mailing list: THE TELESCOPES (full electric set of ‘taste’ era material featuring st deluxe) +ST DELUXE Saturday 15th August 2009 The Captains Rest 185 Great Western Road Glasgow Monday 17th August 2009 Sneaky Pete’s 73 Cowgate Edinburgh EH1 1JW Stephen Lawrie has Read more
A Creation Spotify Playlist #1
Below is a short playlist of Creation Records tracks on Spotify.
The Return of The Telescopes
After spending much of this decade creating his sonic soundscapes, Stephen Lawrie returned to the stage recently backed by the rather good 93millionmilesfromthesun to perform a selection of classic tracks by The Telescopes. Below is a clip from their Club AC30 gig.