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On the Road to Find Out. Journeys in Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay. RSS feed for this section. I just came across this note in my diary, dated 02/09/2009. I can’t remember if I was joking or not. 8220;It is not easy to write in a journal what interests us at any time, because to write about it is not what interests us.”. Big Party Coming Up In Bogota. For the past week I’ve been furiously trying to organise a party in Bogotá to celebrate the launch of the Sounds and Colours Colombia. If anyone reading th...
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March | 2014 | What Slater?
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Monthly Archives: March 2014. Article on Eduardo Mateo in The Music Exchange. March 31, 2014. Recently I was asked by the great people at The Music Exchange. The finest record shop in Nottingham, to write an article for a new newspaper/magazine they were putting together to celebrate Record Store Day this year. Have a listen to Eduardo Mateo below and revel in the man’s greatness:. S&C Brazil on BBC Radio 6 Music. March 31, 2014. Cerys Matthews now has a copy of. Sounds and Colours Brazil. If you’d...
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Tracy Shedd & Howe Gelb Cover Sonic Youth | What Slater?
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Tracy Shedd & Howe Gelb Cover Sonic Youth. November 14, 2013. It seems sometimes people read things. This I know because I just got sent an email from a PR company promoting the new record by Tracy Shedd (who I’ve never heard of by the way), a singer who has just covered Sonic Youth’s “Teenage Riot” with the help of Howe Gelb. They contacted me because I published an email Howe sent me a couple of months ago. New Feature in Songlines Magazine. Sounds and Colours Brazil is Here! Leave a Reply Cancel reply.
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Sounds and Colours Brazil is Here! | What Slater?
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Sounds and Colours Brazil is Here! December 18, 2013. Things have been so busy over the past few weeks that I forgot to post here that Sounds and Colours Brazil, the Brazilian music and culture book and CD that I’ve been working on for most of 2013 has now been released. I will endeavour to talk more about it at another juncture, but for the moment I recommend simply heading over to the Sounds and Colours website and checking it out for yourself. Tracy Shedd & Howe Gelb Cover Sonic Youth. I also work as ...
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April | 2014 | What Slater?
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Monthly Archives: April 2014. Appearance on Monocle Radio. April 1, 2014. On 6th March 2014 I made a brief appearance on Monocle Radio. On their Midori House show, to promote the Sounds and Colours Brazil. Book It was a slightly strange experience as I was only on-air for 10 minutes and the presenter chose to ask me some quite odd questions and didn’t pay any attention to my answers, which made it quite hard to answer as enthusiastically as I would normally. I founded Sounds and Colours. Proudly powered ...
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The Coincidences of Howe Gelb | What Slater?
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The Coincidences of Howe Gelb. August 22, 2013. I’m currently writing an article about new Latin psychedelic music and found out that none other than Howe Gelb. Of Giant Sand fame) had recently discovered chicha (aka Peruvian cumbia) and had written a few songs on his last album that were influenced by. In case you’re unfamiliar with. Musicians were seasoned pros and so added a preciseness and inventiveness to their guitar-work that goes way beyond the average rock lick]. Here it is in full:. In the mean...
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Tropicália Talk on BBC Radio 4’s Broadcasting House. August 18, 2016. It seems the BBC must have my number as I was asked to do a short segment on tropicália for their Sunday morning current affairs show. Last Sunday (August 14th). You can listen to the show at bbc.co.uk/programmes/b07nn832. My chat starts just after 56 minutes). Cameo on BBC Radio 1’s Rap in Rio with DJ Semtex. August 12, 2016. Truth and Lies Event at Rough Trade Nottingham. May 11, 2016. Revolution & Change: São Paulo 1969. The event w...
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New Feature in Songlines Magazine | What Slater?
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New Feature in Songlines Magazine. October 15, 2013. The people at Songlines can confirm that I ain’t lying to ya! 8211; songlines.co.uk/world-music-news/2013/10/novdec-2013-issue-of-songlines-96-is-now-on-sale. Upcoming Talk at the Colombian Consulate in London. Tracy Shedd & Howe Gelb Cover Sonic Youth. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *. Writing and Editing by Latin American music expert Russell Slater. I founded Sounds and Colours.
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December | 2013 | What Slater?
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Monthly Archives: December 2013. December 18, 2013. I recently did a radio show for Tropical Beats, chatting about South America as normal, and this is one of the results of that, a podcast for Kickstart Your Dreams which you can listen to on Soundcloud. Huge thanks to Karl Hildebrandt and Jonathan Baillie Strong for making this happen. Sounds and Colours Brazil is Here! December 18, 2013. Here’s the page for the book: soundsandcolours.com/02-brazil. I founded Sounds and Colours. I regularly contribute t...
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January | 2014 | What Slater?
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Monthly Archives: January 2014. Great Review of Sounds and Colours Brazil in God Is In The TV Zine. January 20, 2014. God Is In The TV Zine have just published a quite amazing review of the Sounds and Colours Brazil. Book Here is just one of the tasty extracts (which describe the book in more interesting ways than I’ve ever managed! Read the full review at godisinthetvzine.co.uk/2014/01/20/books-brazil-sounds-and-colours. God Is In The TV Zine. Sounds and Colours Brazil. I founded Sounds and Colours.
