Ochre Records [8"s] x8 The Mindwinder - Breaking Up [Static] My contribution to the Ochre 8x8 Club. Split single with Jan Zert - The Captain Is Dead 100 copies, lathe cut by Peter King in New Zealand www.ochrerecords.co.uk/och8x8.htm 2/3 #joemckechnie #janzert #ochrerecords #cheltenham

David Keenan’s ‘Boyhood’ is an astonishing trip. I’ll be in conversation with him about it at Liverpool Waterstones next Monday and I’m VERY excited! Liverpool, join us! @reversediorama.bsky.social @whiterabbitbks.bsky.social @waterstoneslpl.bsky.social www.waterstones.com/events/an-ev...

Funkadelic - You and Your Folks, Me and My Folks [Joe Mckechnie Edit] hearthis.at/14101907/

A Drifting Sampler featuring the voices of Pascale Martini/Jeff Young/Graham Duff/Akiko Nakashima/Kevin Sampson/Drifting Various 'Track & Story' can be found here - hearthis.at/josephmckech... youtu.be/LqsZk3REHDE

You join us here in the backwaters, and we're mumbling something meandering about the mellow moods of Shimmer Twin youtu.be/wk8W5Lo65X4

Moonbuilding Weekly Issue 102 is out now for your bank holiday weekend reading pleasure. Oh yes. moonbuilding.substack.com/p/issue-102-...

Drift on over Drift around It's got to be Drifting. #drifting #music #spokenword #singing #authors #singers #liverpool #wholewideworld

Here are the timings for the Creeping Bent: A Leap Into The Void. Doors open at 7.30pm then I’ll be in conversation with Stephen Pastel at 7.45 discussing 30 years of Creeping Bent. The Port Sulphur Group will be on at 8.30 followed by the live debut of Bubbles at 9.15. Come & feel the noise! DM

Drifting ft Graham Duff - Not Available hearthis.at/12983153/ "End of 1980, I packed my trunk and headed to Manchester to join The Passage." I know what you’re thinking, where am I going with this? Where’s Duff? Story on link page. #blackburn #Liverpool #manchester

www.totallyradio.com/shows/mixtap... Robyn remixed by Jamie xx, rap with Renzniro, the garage rock of Horn, lo-fi melodics with The Bordellos, breakbeats from DJ Sprinter, a dreamy song of longing from Drifting and Akiko Nakashima, plus so more besides.

Drift on over Drift around It's got to be Drifting. #drifting #music #spokenword #singing #authors #singers #liverpool #wholewideworld

A Drifting Sampler featuring the voices of Pascale Martini/Jeff Young/Graham Duff/Akiko Nakashima/Kevin Sampson/Drifting Various 'Track & Story' can be found here - hearthis.at/josephmckech... youtu.be/LqsZk3REHDE

All the Drifting ft tracks in one place. hearthis.at/josephmckech... Updated with new/old tracks in the traditional haphazard fashion. Listen to the voices of Pascale Martini/Jeff Young/Akiko Nakishima/Graham Duff/Kevin Sampson & more. Music by Mckechnie. #drifting

hearthis.at/13641569/ #drifting #itshotthatsun

Bubbles make their live debut at the Glad Cafe on Fri3rd April. Davy Henderson & Malcolm Ross et al will headline an evening that will start with Douglas MacIntyre in conversation with Stephen Pastel about his book (Creeping Bent: A Leap Into The Void). monorailmusic.com/product/cree...

Back in the 1950s my mum Isabella organised for her and a group of women from Bootle to go to Paris for International Women's Day. youtu.be/cKxr9iUfD8k #internationalwomensday #Liverpool #paris

Kirkby Workers Dream Fades joemckechnie.bandcamp.com/track/kirkby... Ha ha I'm Drowning I say in French. Originally by The Teardrop Explodes for the single Sleeping Glass, Zoo Records Feb 1979. This version recorded the other day. #liverpool #theteardropexplodes #kirkby #joemckechnie #zoorecords

Fella says "You guys are great. You should come to Australia, you'd have your own pony, your own TV series, a crate of whiskey every day."

Read all about All the Drifting ft tracks. hearthis.at/josephmckech... With a song related story on the individual pages. #drifting #situationists

The clock was smiling It was 10 to 2. youtu.be/ihvb-O5ceMI #drifting

Drifting ft Kevin Sampson - Rialto [05/01/2026] hearthis.at/josephmckech... #kevinsampson #joemckechnie #drifting #starsarestars

I'm Saying It Again. Story in the alt text you bastards. #ericsclub #liverpool #streettostreetlp #activityminimal #moderneon #themoderates

Drifting ft Kevin Sampson - Rialto [05/01/2026] hearthis.at/josephmckech... #kevinsampson #joemckechnie #drifting #starsarestars

Liverpool/Smew! Smew! Barney McGrew! 09.22 19/01/2026 Seldom Seen Birds [Round Here] Wagtail Bullfinch Starling. Drifting ft... various others. hearthis.at/josephmckech... #clouds #drifting #boulevardofbrokendreamsorchestra

New Science & Magic published today. I wrote about the Drifting ft Akiko Nakishima song Waking Up With The Sun. Link to listen included

Drifting ft Graham Duff - Not Available hearthis.at/12983153/ End of 1980, I packed my trunk and headed to Manchester to join The Passage. I know what you’re thinking, where am I going with this? Where’s Duff? Story on link page. #blackburn #liverpool #manchester

Read all about All the Drifting ft tracks. hearthis.at/josephmckech... With a song related story on the individual pages. #drifting #situationists

Drifting ft Jeff Young - Ghost Cinemas hearthis.at/13149141/ One time in The Grapes on Roscoe Street, I'm telling Jeff how much I enjoyed his latest BBC Radio play, or essay was it? I know it was set in the Walton area of Liverpool, childhood, a pub, a bedroom window, Elsie barmaid, mists of time.

A torched song. hearthis.at/13641569/ Akiko landed in Liverpool from Fukuoka, Japan in 2001. She was here to study music at LIPA, she moved into a flat downstairs from mine. I would sometimes hear her singing through the door as I passed on the stairs... #drifting #akikonakashima #joemckechnie

A torched song. hearthis.at/13641569/ Akiko landed in Liverpool from Fukuoka, Japan in 2001. She was here to study music at LIPA, she moved into a flat downstairs from mine. I would sometimes hear her singing through the door as I passed on the stairs... #drifting #akikonakashima #joemckechnie

The Sacred Memory Bank. Coming soon. Details: cultureliverpool.co.uk/events/the-s...

Drifting ft Pascale Martini - Song Of The Twilight Zone hearthis.at/11269230/ "I'm at home looking through a stack of old gig posters when I spot the poster for the Prague ‘We Vote’ gig from 30 years before. Was it 30 years to the day? Let's say it was. What are the chances!" #joemckechnie