nickfromupnorth

@nickfromupnorth@mastodonapp.uk

Enthusiast. 50% twin. Born in Hull, previously Liverpool, London, now Scotland. Love cats, allergic to cats.

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nickfromupnorth, to photography

New from Café Royal Books - Keith Nolan - Dublin City, Suburbs & County 1970s. https://www.caferoyalbooks.com/ireland/keith-nolan-dublin-city-suburbs-county-1970s

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nickfromupnorth, to random

Facebook memories. David Bowie street art by Akse P19, Manchester 2017.

nickfromupnorth, to music

Cocteau Twins | Sugar Hiccup | 1983 | Àngel Casas Show | TV3 | 3 July 1984 | Episode Directed by Àngel Casas and Produced by Paz Canals | via Nachos Video. https://youtu.be/-qco-GgmTQ4

nickfromupnorth, to random

Pushing Ahead of the Dame’s take on Bowie’s 'I Can’t Give Everything Away.’ 'This is the last song on the last album that David Bowie would release in his lifetime. And it’s called “I Can’t Give Everything Away.” You can hear his mordant wit in the title.’ https://bowiesongs.wordpress.com/2021/01/08/i-cant-give-everything-away/

nickfromupnorth, to photography

Elliott Erwitt. Amagansett, New York. 1990 (Magnum Photos)

nickfromupnorth, to photography

William Wegman. Game, 2000

nickfromupnorth, to photography

New from Café Royal Books - David Corio - Reggae in London 1980–2004. https://www.caferoyalbooks.com/england/david-corio-reggae-in-london-19802004

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nickfromupnorth, to photography

Martin Parr. Elland, England, December 1978.

nickfromupnorth, to photography

Images of the often brutal urban landscapes of late 1960s Britain - captured by photographers working for the Architectural Review - can now be seen at the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) in London. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-66784928

nickfromupnorth, to art

A Beijing court has ordered the prominent Chinese artist Ye Yongqing to pay €650,000 ($696,000) in damages to the Belgian artist Christian Silvain, after it found that 122 of his works had plagiarised 87 of Silvain’s. https://news.artnet.com/art-world/ye-yongqing-christian-silvain-plagiarism-2358025

nickfromupnorth, to music

Willie Nelson and Sinéad O'Connor - Don't Give Up, 1992. https://youtu.be/ADYmbyzsLXo

nickfromupnorth, to random

Yoko Ono, London, 1966 (Getty)

nickfromupnorth, to music

Talking Heads. 'After 21 years of bitter estrangement, Talking Heads have agreed to come together for the first time since their induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. But don’t get overly excited...' https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/talking-heads-appear-together-first-time-21-years-1234807644/

nickfromupnorth, to music

RTÉ Radio 1's acclaimed series Documentary on One returns this Saturday afternoon, 19 August, with Louder Than Bombs: The Smiths in Ireland, November 1984. https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/0815/1399831-the-smiths-irish-tour-coming-to-documentary-on-one/

nickfromupnorth, to music

Steve Albini was long synonymous with the indie underground, playing in revered bands and recording albums by the Pixies, PJ Harvey and Nirvana. He also often seemed determined to offend as many people as possible. What led him to reassess his past? https://www.theguardian.com/music/2023/aug/15/the-evolution-of-steve-albini-if-the-dumbest-person-is-on-your-side-youre-on-the-wrong-side

nickfromupnorth, to design

Jamie Reid obit. Artist whose unmistakable record sleeve designs contributed to the tumultuous impact of the Sex Pistols in the 1970s. https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2023/aug/13/jamie-reid-obituary-sex-pistols-design

nickfromupnorth, to music

Something new from Sufjan Stevens. https://www.roughtrade.com/gb/product/sufjan-stevens/javelin

nickfromupnorth, to art

Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita. Chats et chaton (Cats and Kitten), (1940)

nickfromupnorth, to music

Love him. The enigmatic figure behind the Durutti Column, Vini Reilly, his first interview in a decade. The hermit-like leader, once described as ‘the best guitarist in the world’, relives his extraordinary life from Manchester gangs to Factory Records. https://www.theguardian.com/music/2023/jul/21/guitar-hero-vini-reilly-durutti-column-factory-records-interview

nickfromupnorth, to art

Alex Katz. Subway drawings.

nickfromupnorth, to photography

Jane Birkin marries composer John Barry at Chelsea Registry Office, 1965 (Mirrorpix)

nickfromupnorth, to music

Not a bad song amongst them. Bill Callahan’s 20 best songs. https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2023/jul/06/bill-callahans-20-best-songs-ranked

nickfromupnorth, to photography

Forty years ago tens of thousands of fans gathered to watch David Bowie play three nights at a converted clay pit in the Buckinghamshire countryside. Fans who witnessed the gigs, from front and back of stage, spoke to the BBC about their memories. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-beds-bucks-herts-65988402

nickfromupnorth, to manchester

The new Factory International arts center in Manchester, England, will be renamed Aviva Studios, after the Aviva insurance company provided £35 million in funding to the over-budget project. Its original name had honored the legendary Factory Records. https://artreview.com/manchester-arts-venue-factory-international-to-be-renamed-after-an-insurance-company/

nickfromupnorth, to random

Searching for Meg White. Could renewed attention over a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nomination coax White Stripes drummer back into the spotlight? https://www.elle.com/culture/music/a43846386/meg-white-interview-2023/

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