Archive for June, 2011

first fold Vs media

Tom McKibbin from Music In Oxford reviews Music For DXing by Spunkle Spunkle somehow manages to create an album that captures the hermetic sense of isolation that the hobby of DXing superficially seems to suggest. A series of cyclical melodies are combined with the sounds of the hobby (ie. radio static) and the results are [...]

Birmingham Zine Festival

The Birmingham Zine Festival returns the 9th July 2011 to celebrate alternative publications. It will feature a varied collection of exhibitors who self-publish books, comics and magazines. Over 30 individual zine-makers and distributors are coming from all over the country to display and sell their work. Members of the public are invited to browse the [...]

Gareth Courage Exhibition

First Fold get to play out some improvised electronics for Gareth Courage’s opening, we are also launching premier pli our new magazine/journal. It is all happening on the 8th of July between 6-8pm. Free event, beer, vino and nibbles and all welcome. The exhibition coincides with the Birmingham Zine Festival. 8th – 22nd July 2011 [...]

New Einstellung Album and EP

It is with great pleasure that we present Einstellung‘s Chromatistes EP, a one track 40min sonic journey and their new long player …And The Rest Are Thunder. It has been great getting the releases ready with the lads, they are a band proper you know! Soon we will have extremely limeted CD versions of the [...]