Power from the needle to the plastic .AM FM I feel so ecstatic . Its the music ive found , now Im wired for sound

The Dead playing a debutante party at La Dolphine, September 1966.

I am posting this dancing couple from Adriaen Pietersz. van de Venne, c. 1620 - c. 1660 for the sheer fun of it. (Rijksmuseum)

Feel I must bring to your collective attention this cat Mrs O saw on the tube.

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George Saunders being egregiously bald on #c4news

Agnetha Faltskog, 1970. Totally unconnected to the photo, I have it on very good authority she's a big fan of Deep Purple keyboardist Jon Lord.

South Today continuing to promulgate the lie that Stanford Dingley is a real place and not somewhere out of Midsomer Murders.

Aye aye, The Godfather anaw that shite, here's big Rab D, playing the manager of Kilnockie FC, wi Super Ally in 2002 fillum 'A Shot At Glory'. RIP.

Today's teatime tunes: Hoagy Carmichael's son hired these guys to record songs (very loosely) based on his dad's work for a kid's tv series. And they came up with THIS, leader Monty Stark distorting his vibes through every pedal available. And I'm sure he sings 'Charles Manson'. Twice. Mental.

It's cold but it's Monday night and it's 5pm so it's time for EPISODE 6 of 'How light is it in #Orkney at 5pm this week?' We thought it couldn't possibly be any lighter than this time last week BUT IT'S ABSOLUTELY THIS LIGHT! 💡

Jim Jones approved refreshment.

Another essential book that bears, requires, repeated readings and reexamination.

Radio 3 presenter just used the word ‘jaunty’ when describing a jazz-influenced piece of music.

Judy Geeson, Christian Roberts and Adrienne Posta in 'To Sir, With Love', 1967.

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Olympics/psych crossover! Syd, from the silent film 'Psychedelia', shot by Kevin Whitney in a basement in Old Church Street, London, 1969. Whitney was appointed first official artist of the Olympics in 1982.

“Ohhh, you fucked that up!” —me, on the sofa eating biscuits, to an athlete at the top of their game in the Winter Olympics who missed first place by 0.0001 seconds

#OtD 16 Feb 1937 a group of predominantly Polish women cigar makers in Detroit sat down demanding a 10% raise, kickstarting a militant wave of sitdown strikes across the industry in the city stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/8778...

The Shotgun Express, 1966, l-r Rod the Reform, Beryl Marsden and Peter Bardens (check out his tremendous 1970 lp 'The Answer')

#TheVictorianBookoftheDead #WinterOlympics #MilanoCortina Death and the Tobogganer, etching by Swain, 1862 wellcomecollection.org/works/kxghsvfb

Shelley Duvall, Vogue, 1971. 📷 Bruce Stern

Madonna appearing to Saints Anthony & George, although they are not paying a lot of attention to this miracle. George's dashing hat may prevent him from seeing it! By Pisanello, 1445.

James Kirk performing his Orange Juice classic Felicity with Warren McIntyre at the Betsey Trotwood this evening. The songs they've been working on together sounded great too

Glyn Johns with his E-Type Jaguar. I didn't learn to drive, and I've never wanted to drive, but if I was offered one of these I'd book lessons tomorrow and booyah sucks to Greta. 📷 Gered Mankowitz

People are requesting more Marcel and Francie so here are a couple more recent pics! The one of Francie showing off her magnificent tufted beans was just yesterday. 🫘

The countdown to donkey George 2nd birthday on 17th February. Extra toast and carrot cake for all

Something for payday @lightningchris.bsky.social

RIP Wayne Proctor, We The People lead guitarist and writer of some of the greatest garage/psych tracks, 'My Brother, The Man', 'You Burn Me Up And Down', 'Mirror Of Your Mind' and this monster. That sounds isn't a sitar, it's a home made octachord and Wayne played it. youtube.com/watch?v=rwXi...

My pal Hugh came round earlier. He's been my best friend forever, tho he's more like a brother than a friend. But he didn't bring any treats from Waitrose, which is on the way to my house. Fuck that guy.

Im putting this up on its deserved pedal stool

Top tunes @andylewis.bsky.social particular shout out for Vivian Reed from a Monkees mad listener

Not arguing, but right alongside what it always comes down to with nationalists is people dying for the country, when it sure as hell won't be them doing the dying.

Today's teatime tunes: approach the all over the shop 1971 album with caution but all is forgiven for this incredible track.

If you’re not listening to Soho Radio at the moment, you’re probably doing something else. But it’s not as much fun! www.sohoradio.com

The Strawberry Alarm Clock with the Voxmobile, 1967. It really did have guitar plug ins and a keyboard in the trunk.

Swiss biker, 1960s. Camp as a donkey's sunhat. 📷 Karlheinz Weinberger

Here is, bizarrely, a school mass I was at aged about 8. It was on the local news. Our school was behind the church. m.youtube.com/watch?v=p7c7...

Pauline Boty, 1965.

A romance cartoon for the @theguardian.com

One of my recent linguistic bugbears - THE PROOF ISN'T IN THE PUDDING YOU CLOWNS

Carnaby Street, 1967. 📷 R Powell

Yeah, but might have been better if they'd started with this rather than trying to win over his voters with performative cruelty to the vulnerable.

Peering into West Kennet Longbarrow during the brief period of sunshine that we all enjoyed yesterday.

Today's frog is the Panamanian golden frog.

Two Girls One Cup Original Soundtrack

French Army - Agincourt - 1415

EEEEEK #thearchers