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Autechre and Antipop in Amsterdam - March 2008

Melkweg Sign

Thought I’d share some nice memories from my recent excursion with you all.

It had been at least a good 8 months since I last visited the Dam.
Far too long, I know… :)

Having done officially bugger all on my birthday this year, I figured it would be a good time to pay another visit, go on a Steak and Chocomel binge and see some mind blowing gigs @ The Melkweg. And that I did. Continue reading…

Erbalist and Ras Garvey on the loose in Amsterdam

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In order to celebrate both the New Year, and Ra’s Garvey’s birthday in a true blunted fashion, the Erbalist and Mr Garvey had a word with Stelios and his big orange flying machine and headed off to Amsterdam. What follows is a report from the Erbalist on the events (and blunts!) that followed.

Straight off the plane & whisked along by rail to Amsterdam’s Central station, then by foot to Barney’s for breakfast, stopping off at the Pink Floyd coffeeshop to get some special ingredients to go along with breakfast. A great way to start new years eve… Continue reading…