Episodes
Radio1000BC presents Black Boxsss #36. The Milquetoast.
March 26, 2016 12:27BB36. The Milquetoast by Simon Saint-Simon for Radio1000bc Designed and composed by Simon Saint-Simon Sounds: The honest truth this time? You want gleam in the gloam? My child I am old and no less difficult than I was as a youth. If you must know I was cleaning up the old lighthouse at Milson’s point, bequeathed to me by the Macquarie family before the second world war (if you didnt know). I found myself one evening in the bulb of said house. There is a rudimentary office in an ingress ...
Radio1000BC presents Black Boxsss #35. Deathchance (innamillion)
May 30, 2015 23:50BB35. Deathchance(innamillion) by Simon Saint-Simon for Radio1000bc Designed and composed by Simon Saint-Simon Sounds: Fatima Al Qadiri - Hydra Flowdan - Ambush Tink – Kardashian Gucci Mane (feat. Chief keef) – Top in the Trash Travis Porter – Do A Trick (Suicideyear remix) Seahawks – Visions of Green Mathematiques Modernes – Disco Rough (Long Version) Chicago Underground Duo – January 15th Zut Zut feat. Lao – Momentos de xtc (cypher remix) Danny Weed – Creeper (murlo refix) ...
Radio1000BC presents Black Box 23. Wet Jam
April 04, 2014 23:11BB23. Wet Jam by Simon Saint-Simon for Radio1000bc Designed and composed by Simon Saint-Simon Sounds: William Onyeabor / Everyday DJ Stingray / Assassin Four Tet / KoolFM (Container Remix) Anthony Naples / Moscato B Sky Ferreira / Boys Ron Morelli / Radar Version Floating Points / Vacuum Boogie Hot City x Lol Boys / Hot Boys Ritzi Lee / Detect Signal David Bowie / Love is Lost (Hello Steve Reich Mix by James Murphy for the DFA) Vakula / For Juju and Jordash Torn Hawk / Born T...
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November 20, 2013 23:07Blackboxsss are getting lost...but...hark...the sound of 1000BC... Love SSS
Black Box 22. The Gelding Of the Lily.
June 27, 2012 21:05BB22. The Gelding of the Lily by Simon Saint-Simon Designed and composed by Simon Saint-Simon Peni-ultimato. The beginning of the end. Second to last of the interstellar mohawks. Enjoy before the impending instruction to leave earth, surfing the solar slagheap on an endless cosmic vacation...aww \/\/hatever! just bang up & slay the shits. Sounds: 01 Bandulu - Revelation 02 Peter Dundov - Distant Shores 03 The KLF - Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard 04 D'Eon - Prochaine Station ...
Black Box 21 :: Numéro Deux (part deux!)
April 05, 2012 21:58BB21 :: Numero Deux (Part Deux!) by Simon Saint-Simon Designed and composed by Simon Saint-Simon The abyss is alive with perversity and inflammation! Sounds: Fasti II - 01 You Lost Your Neon Haze - Altar Eagle 02 Sunday - Echo Lake 03 I Was A Prisoner In Your Skull - Swans 04 Oneohtrix Point Never - Replica 05 Thrusty Bob's Hardcore Lounge - Miranda Sex Garden 06 Discipline - Throbbing Gristle 07 Surface - Pure X 08 Purple Splashz - Actress 09 Dr. Seuss - James Ferraro 10 Co...
Black Box 20 :: Numéro Deux
January 15, 2012 20:00Designed and composed by Simon Saint-Simon 'Posse' by Brothers Bear Arms and their groopies. Simon Saint-Simon and pals are accompanied by the self-styled executioners of 'guilt-edge' pre-hardcore Brothers Bear Arms for a rambunctious re-live of TwentyLeven. Hold on to your twats! It's going to be a zany, zip open funride to Gagtown! Sounds: Fasti I - 01 Yonkers - Tyler The Creator 02 Where Did The Night Go - Gil Scott Heron 03 Infinity - Jesu 04 Omens And Portents: The Driver - Ea...
Weak-ender.11.09.2011
September 11, 2011 21:27Public Enemy - Live at The Ritz, Manchester Still got the flavour. Still the kings. Iceage - New Brigade LP It only takes 25 minutes girl, if you're punk enuff, if yer punk! These kids just want everything now. You have to applaud their desire when their hit list seems to include the back catalog of Uniton and G.B.H. The Danes are alright for fighting. Oh yeah even if I missed the manc gig by these Warsaw loving youths. They'll be back. Buy it at Piccadilly. Watch a daft viddy fer a...
Black Box 19 :: Efil4Onket
August 07, 2011 22:02BB19 :: Efil4Onket by Simon Saint-Simon Efil4Onket Designed and composed by Simon Saint-Simon C Ya Simon Pukey It is with deep regret and sadness that we must confirm to the listenership the departure from The Ark of Simon Clifford Pukey. Not only was he the chief engineer of Black Box and an expert in his field but he was also a dear friend. Not citing ill health as a reason he referred to a desire to pursue more pure and consistent political and philosophical aims with his group ...
A few of my favourite things from the past week...
July 25, 2011 22:141. John Maus - We Must Become the Pitiless Censors of Ourselves 2. Diegors on Beats In Space 3. Pure X - Surface (from Pleasure LP) (Joy Division, Tindersticks, Moose, Smiths, Fra Lipoo Lippi) 4. Motor City Drum Ensemble - DJ Kicks 5. James Pants - James Pants LP
Black Box 18 :: Annual Report 2010 (Part Un)
December 28, 2010 17:44Annual Report 2010 Part Un Illustrated by Milla Galea Composed by Simon Saint-Simon On a wintry and treacherous December 17 2010 Simon Saint-Simon was joined by Harrison Prickles in the overtly comfortable, air-conditioned halls of the Heyward Gallery, South Bank, London. Here in front of a partially live audience they met to discuss the years highlights thus far. However neither expected the dead air that ensued to result in their incarceration. A breif relaxation of the ancient sphin...
Black Box 17 :: Swallows' Pit
December 27, 2010 23:03Swallows' Pit Illustrated by Milla Galea Composed by Simon Saint-Simon 3/3 recorded live at Westminster Road Necropolis. Twilight has fallen upon the terminal dawn and no day to speak of lies crooked between atrium panes. Feathers have been spilled upon lost marble flooring but before these petrifications, a lively August swaying brought to fruit the globular and monal last spits of Simonhain which was accompanied, as is the tradition, by the bearing aloft of chairs, arms and other instr...
Black Box 16 :: L'Eternel
November 07, 2010 22:10Illustrated by Milla Galea Composed by Simon Saint-Simon 2/3 recorded LIVE at the Frog and Nightmare, as part of Chester's 'Simonhain' festivities celebrating the end of summer, the dead and the return home of a heavily corrupt and compromised political careerist who cares not a jot about the Wales he isn't from. Local bumfunsters 'What Do You Do?' egg-on Simon to loosen the swelling gourd of his glans into the divinely unbalanced ampola of bass bin and tweeter and then leer in character...
Black Box 15 :: No-Place
October 17, 2010 22:12Image by Milla Galea Presented by Simon Saint-Simon There's no place like home, only the wild productions of caves and islands. I hope this helps you sleep in shadows, bathed eyeless in the fire. Recorded live at the Frog and Nightmare (defunct), Chester. Part 1 of 3. Sounds: 01 Space Art - Folkstone Hovercraft 02 Daniel Wang - Like Some Dream 03 Bottin - Sage Oil 04 Heaven 17 - Penthouse To Pavement 05 Blackway - A New Life 06 Bottin - Hot Lizard 07 DJ Kaos - Way Out Pleasure 0...
Black Box 14 :: La Concha Mi Madre
May 31, 2010 20:05La Concha Mi Madre Image by Milla Galea Presented by Simon Saint-Simon Simon Saint-Simon returns to the sanatorium and spa at Bell's End for some r & r after his ordeal at the hands of brown pirates in foreign climbs and stranger waters She sells sea shells... Sounds: 01 Man O'War - The Crown and The Ring (Lament of the Kings) 02 Kavinsky - The Crash 03 Joy Division - Interzone 04 Bizarre Inc. - Such a Feeling 05 Skullflower - I Live in the Bottomless Pit 06 Del Tha Funky Homosap...
Black Box 13 :: Death Trip Logic
April 03, 2010 00:30Death Trip Logic (Dance of the Tutuguri) Image by Milla Galea Presented by Simon Saint-Simon Excerpts from 'To have done with the judgement of God', a play by Antonin Artaud. A little death music... Sounds: 01 Harmonia and Eno 76 - Welcome 02 Kristen Hersh - Your Ghost 03 Iron & Wine - Carousel 04 Onoehetrix Point Never - Nobody here (echo jam) 05 Chris Rea - Rain (Peter Visti edit) 06 Fleetwood mac - Keep on Going (Cosmo Vitelli edit) 07 Tame Impala - H.F.G.W. (Canyons drunke...
Black Box 12 :: Beakhaus
December 05, 2009 23:00Beakhaus Image by Milla Galea Words by Simon Saint-Simon What gays on tower stays on tower, reet? Sounds: 01 Twisted Wires - One Night at the Raw Deal 02 DJ Jus-Ed - Warm 03 James Yuilli - This Sweet Love (Prins Thomas Sneaky Edit) 04 Fuck Buttons - Sweet Love for Planet Earth (Andrew Weatherall Remix) 05 !!! - Is This Thing On? (Thomas N' Eric's Rub n'Tug Throwdown) 06 Tele Music - Robot Music (Unabombers remix) 07 Arpadys - Monkey Star 08 The Hacker - Mumu 09 Dusty Springfiel...
Black Box 11 :: Pirates on the White Channel
September 04, 2009 23:46Pirates on the White Channel Image by Milla Galea Words: The finest butt-buckling swashcockler in Her Majesty's Admirality Sounds: 01 Chris watson - No Man's land 02 High Places - Head Spins (Extended version) 03 Dirty Projectors - I Sit on the Ridge At Dusk 04 Autumn - CytoGenetic Movement 05 Heartbreak - We're Back (Vitalic Mix) 06 Depeche Mode - Wrong 07 Jack Kerouac - Dharma Bums (excerpt - read by Allen Ginsberg) 08 Tom Tom Club - On The Line (Brennan Green edit) 09 Azari ...
Black Box 10 :: Foxholes
April 13, 2009 20:07Foxholes (Bustin Makes Me Feel Good) Image by Milla Galea Words: Author reads excerpts from Simon Saint-Simon's 'Cadavers' Sounds: 01 Fra Lippo Lippi - Say Something 02 Glass Candy - Poison or Remedy? 03 The Alan Parsons Project - Mammagamma 04 Alessi - Saving the Day (track from Ghostbusters OST - The Revenge edit) 05 Fleetwood Mac - Never Going Back Again (Tom Croose Edit) 06 Phresh and Low - Zapped (Dicky Trisko Cosmic Edit) 07 DJ Hell - The Angst 08 Depeche Mode - The Sinner In Me (R...
Black Box 05a
February 24, 2009 23:17The Armoured Train Words: Armoured Train presents Simon Saint-Simon's 'Leap of Faith' Music: Leap of Faith - Brut Fruit Medley -------------------------------------------------- 01 Diary of a Madman - John Baker 02 Liars - We Fenced Other Houses With The Bones Of Our Own 03 Les Georges Leningrad - Eli Eli Lamma Sabbacthani 04 23 Skidoo - IY 05 Late of the Pier - The Bears Are Coming 06 Lou Reed - Oh Jim (Pwah's 'TECHNOBEARS ARE COMING' edit) 07 Born Against - Half Mast -------------------...
Black Box 04 :: Part B
February 01, 2009 19:48GAZA STRIPPED BARE, BY HER BACHELOR EVEN Words: Chris Marker/Sandor Krasnar Simon Saint-Simon Music: 17 Thieves Like Us - Desire 18 Edwin Starr (Dark & Lovely) - Get Up 19 Brian Eno and David Byrne - Strange Overtones 20 Abba - Gimme Gimme Gimme (Loudified) 21 Franz Ferdinand - Ulysses 22 Roy Ayres - Hot (rascale Edit) 23 Rene & Angela - i'll be good 24 Shit Robot - Triumph 25 Tommy Walker - Sure As 26 Discodromo - Cosmorama (Prins Thomas mix) 27 Syclops - Where's Jason's K ...
Black Box 04 :: Part A
January 18, 2009 10:56GONNA PARTY LIKE GAZA CITY 2009 Words: Charles Bukowski Jean Luc-Godard Simon Saint-Simon Music: 01 Riz Ortolani - No Mercy 02 Fever Ray - If I Had a Heart 03 Beck - Chemtrails 04 The United States of America - Love Song for The Dead Che 05 Northern Picture Library - Insecure 06 School of Seven Bells - Half-Asleep 07 Swirlies - Her Life of Artistic Freedom 08 Au Revoir Simone - Sad Song 09 13 & God (The Notwist and Themselves) - Men Of Station 10 M83 - House of Flames (Superpi...
Black Box 03b :: Mounting the Battered
December 22, 2008 17:00Last of the Viceroys Disaster: 291108 Recovery: 221208 Manchester, The Ark, 22th December 2008 Due to Crimble commitments (+ some badger cunt down the workhaus ST'ing me TB) and thimmanent return of the Fuhrer we are popping this one up you early. After all LUV Is a social disease and with this cameo kept tight to our breasts the pox continues to caramelise nicely, heading inexorably toward a state of near ubiquity. So before we temporarily close our Covenant for the holiday season, lets...
Black Box 03a - Radio VCGB: Nazi Gold
December 18, 2008 21:58Sketches of English Martyrs (I do like to be beside the seaside) Disaster: 291108 Recovery: 181208 Manchester, The Ark, 18th December 2008 Howdy Kids! Fancy getting interfered with by taxi drivers? Of course you don't but its tough tits now you've got so far as rank and thus renounced your sexually formative AM years for a regular serving of spunky chops in the PM. Our ears and mouths are full of pox. This I'm afraid, only 3 podcasts in, is the end of innocence as, while I was away deli...
Black Box 02b - Deux par Deux
December 10, 2008 20:49The Second Cummings' Second Sitting Disaster: 091108 Recovery: 101208 Manchester, 10th December 2008 Here I am! EVERYONE! Again at last, not first. Arbiter of the arbitrary. A happy medium you might honk on. Don’t fret darling. Just take of your pants and feel free. High here in the temple, we're suppin' wet dog at the club kontiki and leak cystically from nightwatch fibrils only, only so we can raze the white bridge together. And leave all who flail themselves underneath her, drowning ...