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<p>Glasgow, 1979. Twelve-year-old Janey won’t take her dog, Sid Vicious, for a walk. Not any more. It’s Sid’s fault she found the murdered woman…</p><p>The Scots Whay Hae! podcast speaks to Frances Crawford about her debut novel A BAD, BAD PLACE (Bantam, 2026)</p><p>@bookstodon </p><p><a href="https://www.scotswhayhae.com/post/crime-of-the-times-the-scots-whay-hae-podcast-talks-to-frances-crawford" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.scotswhayhae.com/post/crime-of-the-times-the-scots-whay-hae-podcast-talks-to-frances-crawford"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.scotswhayhae.com/post/crim</span><span class="invisible">e-of-the-times-the-scots-whay-hae-podcast-talks-to-frances-crawford</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/scottish/" rel="tag">#Scottish</a> <a href="/tags/literature/" rel="tag">#literature</a> <a href="/tags/novel/" rel="tag">#novel</a> <a href="/tags/crimefiction/" rel="tag">#CrimeFiction</a> <a href="/tags/glasgow/" rel="tag">#Glasgow</a> <a href="/tags/punk/" rel="tag">#Punk</a> <a href="/tags/punkrock/" rel="tag">#PunkRock</a></p>

<p>50 years ago<br>The Runaways&#x27; pose for a portrait on the beach in April, 1976 in Los Angeles, California.</p><p>Photo rights by Michael Ochs</p><p><a href="/tags/punk/" rel="tag">#punk</a> <a href="/tags/punks/" rel="tag">#punks</a> <a href="/tags/punkrock/" rel="tag">#punkrock</a> <a href="/tags/womanofpunk/" rel="tag">#womanofpunk</a> <a href="/tags/therunaways/" rel="tag">#therunaways</a> <a href="/tags/history/" rel="tag">#history</a> <a href="/tags/punkrockhistory/" rel="tag">#punkrockhistory</a></p>

<p>32 years ago today<br>Weight is the fourth studio album by American rock band Rollins Band, released on April 12, 1994. It featured the band&#x27;s biggest hits, &quot;Liar&quot; and &quot;Disconnect&quot;.</p><p><a href="/tags/punk/" rel="tag">#punk</a> <a href="/tags/punkrock/" rel="tag">#punkrock</a> <a href="/tags/hardcore/" rel="tag">#hardcore</a> <a href="/tags/hardcorepunk/" rel="tag">#hardcorepunk</a> <a href="/tags/posthardcore/" rel="tag">#posthardcore</a> <a href="/tags/rollinsband/" rel="tag">#rollinsband</a> <a href="/tags/history/" rel="tag">#history</a> <a href="/tags/punkrockhistory/" rel="tag">#punkrockhistory</a> <a href="/tags/otd/" rel="tag">#otd</a></p>

<p>A book I’m looking forward to, a burst of new music and Bob Mould on all things Sugar reunion and Hüsker Dü - here’s this week’s digest of punk rock, alt rock and indie music news and writing.</p><p><a href="https://open.substack.com/pub/tangleofwires/p/weekly-digest-64?r=j8fyi&amp;utm_campaign=post&amp;utm_medium=web&amp;showWelcomeOnShare=true" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="open.substack.com/pub/tangleofwires/p/weekly-digest-64?r=j8fyi&amp;utm_campaign=post&amp;utm_medium=web&amp;showWelcomeOnShare=true"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">open.substack.com/pub/tangleof</span><span class="invisible">wires/p/weekly-digest-64?r=j8fyi&amp;utm_campaign=post&amp;utm_medium=web&amp;showWelcomeOnShare=true</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/music/" rel="tag">#music</a> <a href="/tags/punk/" rel="tag">#punk</a> <a href="/tags/indie/" rel="tag">#indie</a> <a href="/tags/indiemusic/" rel="tag">#IndieMusic</a> <a href="/tags/altrock/" rel="tag">#AltRock</a> <a href="/tags/alternativerock/" rel="tag">#AlternativeRock</a> <a href="/tags/stevealbini/" rel="tag">#SteveAlbini</a> <a href="/tags/bobmould/" rel="tag">#BobMould</a> <a href="/tags/johnnymarr/" rel="tag">#JohnnyMarr</a> <a href="/tags/highvis/" rel="tag">#HighVis</a> <a href="/tags/health/" rel="tag">#Health</a></p>

Did you ever like the groove of a music track, starting to dance to it but then you stumble because the beat seems to reset itself randomly? I&#x27;ve got a bunch of those tracks this time in<br><br>RADIO IRRTUM! !!<br><br>so happy dance lurching :)<br><br>--- ↓↓↓ Deutsch Version below unten ↓↓↓ --- <br><br>The next issue of <a href="/tags/radioirrtum/" rel="tag">#RadioIrrtum</a>! will arrive this Saturday, 2026/04/11, 8:00pm UTC+2/Berlin time/CET. On Alex Berlin at DAB+ K12D in <a href="/tags/berlin/" rel="tag">#Berlin</a>/Brandenburg and worldwide @ <a href="https://www.alex-berlin.de/radio-livestream" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.alex-berlin.de/radio-livestream"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.alex-berlin.de/radio-lives</span><span class="invisible">tream</span></a> . <br><br>A German language <a href="/tags/radioshow/" rel="tag">#radioShow</a> exploring the sonic vastness of the <a href="/tags/underground/" rel="tag">#underground</a>. Emitted transmissions may raise attention for new unheard <a href="/tags/music/" rel="tag">#music</a>. Don&#x27;t worry about the <a href="/tags/germanlanguage/" rel="tag">#GermanLanguage</a> aspect - this is about <a href="/tags/music/" rel="tag">#music</a>!<br><br>So what&#x27;s in it?<br><br> - <a href="/tags/alternativepop/" rel="tag">#AlternativePop</a> <br> - <a href="/tags/offline/" rel="tag">#offline</a> Music<br> - cluttered <a href="/tags/beats/" rel="tag">#Beats</a><br> - super <a href="/tags/slowbass/" rel="tag">#slowBass</a> with DnB elements<br> - <a href="/tags/ukgarage/" rel="tag">#UKGarage</a><br> - <a href="/tags/fingerdrumming/" rel="tag">#fingerdrumming</a><br> - <a href="/tags/bytebeat/" rel="tag">#ByteBeat</a> from <a href="/tags/math/" rel="tag">#Math</a> formulas<br> - <a href="/tags/microtonal/" rel="tag">#microtonal</a> <a href="/tags/mathpunk/" rel="tag">#MathPunk</a><br> - <a href="/tags/punk/" rel="tag">#Punk</a> of various flavors (Post~, Garage~)<br> - <a href="/tags/livingroom/" rel="tag">#livingroom</a> music from Brazil and Lebanon<br><br>On top I will pronounce words wrong at an embarrassing amount, &amp; play stuff that isn&#x27;t available at <a href="/tags/spotify/" rel="tag">#Spotify</a>, which simply shows how much this service sucks. <br><br>Besides unusual rhythmic structures there will be examples of microtonal music (explained even!) – if you followed the music news the last weeks you may already know which project will be featured.<br>Featured are <a href="/tags/fediversemusicians/" rel="tag">#FediverseMusicians</a> as well, like <span class="h-card"><a href="https://chaos.social/@ScottHuehnerkrisp" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ScottHuehnerkrisp</span></a></span> or <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.art/@herrkaschke" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>herrkaschke</span></a></span> .<br><br>But a very special one among those <a href="/tags/fediartists/" rel="tag">#fediartists</a> will be <span class="h-card"><a href="https://sonomu.club/@stephan" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>stephan</span></a></span>. <br>This is probably your ONLY chance to have a listen to one piece of his offline album &quot;Strategies against Algorithms&quot; if you don&#x27;t already own it. It will only be played during the aired show, it won&#x27;t be contained within the archive version! You know: That&#x27;s what &quot;offline&quot; is all about.<br><br>I&#x27;ll post playlist + manuscript later here. Having questions? I&#x27;ll gladly answer. Just ask. CU all on Saturday! :)<br><br><br>--- ↑↑↑ English version above, the Deutsche welche jetzt ↓↓↓ ---<br><br>Radio Irrtum! kommt näher → Samstag, 11.04., 20:00 isses soweit auf Alex Berlin (DAB+ K.12D / Stream URL oben).<br><br>Also die seltsam funke(ln)de Radiosendung, in der planetenumfassende Weiten des musikalischen Untergrunds erforscht werden.<br><br>Mit:<br> - Alternative Pop <br> - offline Musik<br> - Bass / Garage<br> - Fingergetrommel<br> - ByteBeat aus Mathematik<br> - microtonaler Mathepunk<br> - mehr Punk<br> - Wohnzimmerpop<br><br>Viele Sachen davon gibz nich auf Spotify, und Fediartists sind auch dabei (s.o.); vor allem Schall und Stille: Da wird nur in der Ausstrahlung was vom aktuellen spektakulären (!) Offline-Album gespielt; aus meinem Sendearchiv ist es rausgeschnitten. Offline muss Offline bleiben!<br><br>Details in englisch oben, Playlist/Manuskript nach der Show hier drunter. Fragen einfach stellen – ich antworte! <br><br>Bis zur Sendung… vielleicht? :)<br><br><a href="/tags/schallundstille/" rel="tag">#SchallUndStille</a> <a href="/tags/fediartists/" rel="tag">#fediArtists</a> <a href="/tags/musicrecommendation/" rel="tag">#musicRecommendation</a> <a href="/tags/mathinmusic/" rel="tag">#MathInMusic</a>. Radio Irrtum! stands for: <a href="/tags/noai/" rel="tag">#NoAi</a> <a href="/tags/noaiinmusic/" rel="tag">#NoAiInMusic</a>

<p>34 years ago today<br>L7 released their third studio album, Bricks Are Heavy, April 14, 1992</p><p>It features the singles &quot;Pretend We’re Dead,&quot; &quot;Everglade,&quot; and &quot;Monster.&quot;</p><p><a href="/tags/punk/" rel="tag">#punk</a> <a href="/tags/punks/" rel="tag">#punks</a> <a href="/tags/punkrock/" rel="tag">#punkrock</a> <a href="/tags/grunge/" rel="tag">#grunge</a> <a href="/tags/l7/" rel="tag">#L7</a> <a href="/tags/bricksareheavy/" rel="tag">#bricksareheavy</a> <a href="/tags/womenofpunk/" rel="tag">#womenofpunk</a> <a href="/tags/punkrockhistory/" rel="tag">#punkrockhistory</a> <a href="/tags/otd/" rel="tag">#otd</a></p>

<p><a href="/tags/dgar/" rel="tag">#Dgar</a> presents their debut solo album “Pronounced Jar” which touches on topics like work, love, death, breakups, mental health, artificial intelligence, conservative politics, artistic expression, and social media. </p><p>Check it out wherever you listen to music! </p><p>Or dig into the thread for individual songs and lyrics. </p><p><a href="https://ffm.to/pronounced-jar" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>ffm.to/pronounced-jar</a></p><p><a href="/tags/dgarmusic/" rel="tag">#DgarMusic</a> <a href="/tags/indie/" rel="tag">#Indie</a> <a href="/tags/rock/" rel="tag">#Rock</a> <a href="/tags/music/" rel="tag">#Music</a> <a href="/tags/bandcampfriday/" rel="tag">#BandcampFriday</a> <a href="/tags/bandcamp/" rel="tag">#Bandcamp</a> <a href="/tags/soundcloud/" rel="tag">#Soundcloud</a> <a href="/tags/singersongwriter/" rel="tag">#SingerSongwriter</a> <a href="/tags/punk/" rel="tag">#Punk</a> <a href="/tags/newmusic/" rel="tag">#NewMusic</a> <a href="/tags/newalbum/" rel="tag">#NewAlbum</a></p>

<p>RE: <a href="https://punkstodon.de/@punxsocial/116572337837694548" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="punkstodon.de/@punxsocial/116572337837694548"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">punkstodon.de/@punxsocial/1165</span><span class="invisible">72337837694548</span></a></p><p>Noch sind 10 Plätze frei für unseren Fediverse Workshop in Berlin in Zusammenarbeit mit Musicpool Berlin.</p><p>Also erzählt euren Freund*innen in Bands, Labels, Clubs &amp; Bookingagenturen davon.</p><p><a href="/tags/fediverseworkshop/" rel="tag">#FediverseWorkshop</a> <a href="/tags/punk/" rel="tag">#punk</a> <a href="/tags/diday/" rel="tag">#diday</a> <a href="/tags/punxsocial/" rel="tag">#punxsocial</a> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@punk" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>punk</span></a></span></p>

<p>For the young&#x27;uns who don&#x27;t know, the <a href="/tags/circlejerks/" rel="tag">#CircleJerks</a> are an <a href="/tags/oldschool/" rel="tag">#oldSchool</a> <a href="/tags/hardcore/" rel="tag">#hardcore</a> <a href="/tags/punk/" rel="tag">#punk</a> <a href="/tags/band/" rel="tag">#band</a></p><p>And here we see the Circle Jerks confronting a fan suffering from the well known <a href="/tags/maga/" rel="tag">#MAGA</a> cringe of going &quot;I wish my favorite band would stay away from <a href="/tags/politics/" rel="tag">#politics</a>&quot; (like <a href="/tags/ratm/" rel="tag">#RATM</a> 😂)</p><p>🤪</p><p>Hilariously unaware their favorite band never changed, the MAGA <a href="/tags/chud/" rel="tag">#chud</a> simply became a zombie <a href="/tags/bigot/" rel="tag">#bigot</a></p><p>Unexpected bonus: Bahasa <a href="/tags/indonesia/" rel="tag">#Indonesia</a> subtitles</p><p>edit: they&#x27;re on tour now in <a href="/tags/europe/" rel="tag">#Europe</a> <a href="https://www.songkick.com/artists/542899-circle-jerks" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.songkick.com/artists/542899-circle-jerks"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.songkick.com/artists/54289</span><span class="invisible">9-circle-jerks</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#Trump</a> <a href="/tags/music/" rel="tag">#Music</a></p>

R U sad that this nice refreshing spring time is fading away now? Worry not! Here&#x27;s something 2 comfort you, to get your spirits dancing again:<br><br>RADIO IRRTUM!<br><br>——— ↓↓↓ Deutsch Version below unten ↓↓↓ ———<br><br>The next issue of <a href="/tags/radioirrtum/" rel="tag">#RadioIrrtum</a>! will arrive this Saturday, 2026/06/06, 8:00pm UTC+2/Berlin time/CET. On Alex Berlin at DAB+ K12D in <a href="/tags/berlin/" rel="tag">#Berlin</a>/Brandenburg + worldwide @ <a href="https://www.alex-berlin.de/radio-livestream" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.alex-berlin.de/radio-livestream"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.alex-berlin.de/radio-lives</span><span class="invisible">tream</span></a> . <br><br>A German language <a href="/tags/radioshow/" rel="tag">#radioShow</a> exploring the sonic vastness of the <a href="/tags/underground/" rel="tag">#underground</a>. Emitted transmissions may raise attention for new unheard <a href="/tags/music/" rel="tag">#music</a>. Don&#x27;t worry about the <a href="/tags/germanlanguage/" rel="tag">#GermanLanguage</a> aspect - this is about <a href="/tags/music/" rel="tag">#music</a>!<br><br>This time we&#x27;ll have…<br><br> - <a href="/tags/trap/" rel="tag">#Trap</a> from Germany that doesn&#x27;t sound like Trap from Germany <br> - glitchy+noisy VHS cassette <a href="/tags/synthwave/" rel="tag">#SynthWave</a><br> - hefty Bristol <a href="/tags/bass/" rel="tag">#Bass</a> <a href="/tags/disco/" rel="tag">#Disco</a><br> - distorted Bass<br> - <a href="/tags/jazz/" rel="tag">#Jazz</a> played by Bass musicians<br> - Shoegazing Bass<br> - groovy <a href="/tags/idm/" rel="tag">#IDM</a><br> - <a href="/tags/crustpunk/" rel="tag">#CrustPunk</a><br> - <a href="/tags/eggpunk/" rel="tag">#EggPunk</a><br> - even more styles of <a href="/tags/punk/" rel="tag">#Punk</a> <br> - German <a href="/tags/kinderlieder/" rel="tag">#KinderLieder</a><br> - French <a href="/tags/casio/" rel="tag">#Casio</a> <a href="/tags/sofa/" rel="tag">#Sofa</a> <a href="/tags/lofi/" rel="tag">#Lofi</a> Pop<br> - <a href="/tags/spokenwords/" rel="tag">#SpokenWords</a> <a href="/tags/dub/" rel="tag">#Dub</a><br> - <br>Yo! Lots of bass, lotta Punk. And what&#x27;s in-between. 4 (four!) German language tracks this time and 1 in French (the rest in English).<br><br>I&#x27;ll get into trouble trying to pronounce French album titles, and explain this and that in relation to the music and the artists played. That&#x27;s the whole concept.<br><br>Besides, there will be <a href="/tags/creativecommons/" rel="tag">#creativeCommons</a> content, cuz music wants 2b free. Lots of tracks played aren&#x27;t on <a href="/tags/spotify/" rel="tag">#Spotify</a> - yes, isn&#x27;t a music industry friendly place. Most important: We&#x27;ve got outstanding <a href="/tags/fediartists/" rel="tag">#FediArtists</a> like <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@phantasmagorie" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>phantasmagorie</span></a></span> or <span class="h-card"><a href="https://metalhead.club/@dlikdh" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>dlikdh</span></a></span> !<br><br>I&#x27;ll post playlist + manuscript later here. Having questions? I&#x27;ll gladly answer. Just ask. CU all on Saturday! :)<br><br>PS: I&#x27;m quite happy with my &quot;Bass Geologists&quot; animation. See animated logo below.<br><br>——— ↑↑↑ English version above, the Deutsche welche jetzt ↓↓↓ ———<br><br><a href="/tags/radio/" rel="tag">#Radio</a> Irrtum! kommt näher → Samstag, 06.06., 20:00 isses soweit auf Alex Berlin (DAB+ K.12D / Stream URL oben).<br><br>Also die seltsam funke(ln)de Radiosendung, in der planetenumfassende Weiten des musikalischen Untergrunds erforscht werden.<br><br>Mit:<br> - gut, steht ja oben inner Liste…<br> - …die is auch für Deutschsprachige erfassbar, oder?<br> - …hab nämlich nicht so viele Zeychen hier, entschuldigt!<br><br>Auf Jeden viel Bass, viel Punk + Dinge wie Kinderlieder (ja!) dazwischen.<br><br>Ich kämpfe in der Sendung mit der Aussprache inflationär zunehmender französischer Albumtitel und erkläre viel zum Gehörten – voll das Konzept bei mir!<br><br>Viel der gespielten Musik ist nicht bei Spotify zu finden, es gibt Creative Commons Inhalte und Musikprojekte direkt aus dem Fediverse sind auch am Start (s.o.).<br><br>Details in englisch oben, Playlist/Manuskript nach der Show hier drunter. Fragen einfach stellen – ich antworte! <br><br>Bis zur Sendung… vielleicht? :)<br><br><a href="/tags/fediartists/" rel="tag">#fediArtists</a> <a href="/tags/musicrecommendation/" rel="tag">#musicRecommendation</a><br>Radio Irrtum! stands for: <a href="/tags/noai/" rel="tag">#NoAi</a> / <a href="/tags/noaiinmusic/" rel="tag">#NoAiInMusic</a>

<p>40 years ago today<br>Kim Gordon and Lee Ranaldo of Sonic Youth at CBGB, New York City on June 13, 1986.</p><p>Photo by Ebet Roberts</p><p><a href="/tags/punk/" rel="tag">#punk</a> <a href="/tags/punks/" rel="tag">#punks</a> <a href="/tags/punkrock/" rel="tag">#punkrock</a> <a href="/tags/womenofpunk/" rel="tag">#womenofpunk</a> <a href="/tags/kimgordon/" rel="tag">#kimgordon</a> <a href="/tags/leeranaldo/" rel="tag">#leeranaldo</a> <a href="/tags/cbgb/" rel="tag">#cbgb</a> <a href="/tags/history/" rel="tag">#history</a> <a href="/tags/punkrockhistory/" rel="tag">#punkrockhistory</a> <a href="/tags/otd/" rel="tag">#otd</a></p>