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Afternoon spent adding more sleeves/45s to #Discogs from Thailand, Hong Kong, Pakistan, Japan, Turkey & Peru…

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Morning investigating unofficial OSTs - Record Three: Laxmikant Pyarelal – Jawab (Bell Records, PG 5056, Malaysia 1968) - youtu.be/82Bj1PBs_jA?...

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Morning investigating unofficial OSTs - Record Two: Shankar Jaikishan - Boy Friend (Bell Records, PG 5053, Malaysia 1968) - youtu.be/3xrHi-Tk1K0?...

Morning investigating unofficial OSTs - Record One: S. D. Burman, Anand Bakshi - Aradhana (Bell Records, PG 5049, Malaysia 1968) - youtu.be/5ik5diQWqUU?...

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#CrazyKenBand – Diggin' Crazy Ken Band EPs 1 to 5 Selected By #Muro (Diguma Doughnuts, Japan 2021) – Interestingly there are no clips of the five EPs online… totally recommend funk friendly action… that said they are on #Discogs..!

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Crazy Ken Band - ドーナツ盤のクレイジーケンバンド (HMV Record Shop, Japan 2020) – Quite surprised this wasn’t on #Discogs – Boxset of 12 x 45s by the #CrazyKenBand – five-star listen… bought at the time… sadly no audio playlist on-line… alt title: Crazy Ken Band for Donuts 😉

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Afternoon investigating Thai 45s - Record Three - ชัยชนะ บุญยโชติ / เตือนใจ บุญพระรักษา – ใจนางเหมือนทางรถ (Crown Records, Thailand 197?)

Afternoon investigating Thai 45s - Record two - ศรีสอางค์ ตรีเนตร, จันทร์ ไพโรจน์, ศรีสอางค์ ตรีเนตร & มีศักดิ์ นาครัตน์ - เพลิน เพลง (Crown Records, Thailand 197?)

Afternoon investigating Thai 45s - Record One: ชาญชัย – อ้อยใจ, จินตนา สุขสถิตย์, สุเทพ วงศ์กำแหง & สวลี ผกาพันธุ์ - เธออยู่ไหน เมื่อไฟดับ (Metro Records, Thailand 197?)

MP Flapp @mpflapp.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

#UnknowArtist – Five Tracks (Udom Records, UD-112) – No Info anywhere on-line. Plays at 33rpm. Chinese Language. Mainly one Female artist. Could be #60s. Could be Singapore, Malaysia or Hong Kong. #VinylHelpWanted #ArtistID

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MP Flapp @mpflapp.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Lucio Fulci - Una Lucertola Con La Pelle Di Donna (Media Blasters, DVD US 2006) – Tonight’s viewing… near perfect #Giallo from 1971… potentially #EnnioMorricone’s finest score (Dagored, Italy 2000) – film trailer: youtu.be/l5OcRxaKo58?...

MP Flapp @mpflapp.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

…bonus: Andy Votel – Histoire De Melody Vannier (B-Music, UK 2008) – Released around the same time as DVD reissue… CD mix (69 copies) #BMusic celebrating an era in French film OST action via #JeanClaudeVannier soundcloud.com/finderskeepe... 😉

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MP Flapp @mpflapp.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

Slogan (Cult Epics DVD, 2008) – Tonight’s viewing #JaneBirkin & #SergeGainsbourg classic from 1969… killer OST… visually chique satire on pretentiousness & aged admen… possibly still has media echoes today: The trailer - mubi.com/en/films/slo... - recommended...

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MP Flapp @mpflapp.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

Various - My Heart is Dust Before Him: 21st Century Gasba from Algeria (Hive Mind Record, UK 2026) - A mate snagged this for me… been on repeat since yesterday… one of the LPs of the year… recommended… In Full: hivemindrecords.bandcamp.com/album/variou...

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MP Flapp @mpflapp.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

One year ago today... #KeithMcIvor aka #JDTwitch (These Tapes Are Made For Walking)... Ultragoth the first of many optimomusic.bandcamp.com/album/ultrag... ;-)

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MP Flapp @mpflapp.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

The Comic Strip Presents the Complete Collection (CH4, DVD 2007) – 2Nites main feature. The 1st episode was broadcast on 2nd Nov 1982… who didn’t see that..? I still think, Mr. Jolly Lives Next Door (March 1988) might be the best… Flashback to start: youtu.be/NhGlet1j8EA?... #ComicStrip #CH4 #1980s

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MP Flapp @mpflapp.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Nation's Favorite Public Information Films: Celebrating 60th Anniversary of COI (COI, UK 2006) – Early evening viewing… no idea where I got this… 20 PIFs… xSpirit of Dark and Lonely Water (1973) is still the best: youtu.be/NL2ySZHGFRE?... – elsewhere some dodgy presenters. #70s #PublicInformation

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MP Flapp @mpflapp.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Stolen Moments: Namibian Music History Untold: Brunei Gallery London, 2019 – Found this afternoon, Times Reframed. Extracts from Namibian Newspapers: 1950–1990. I reckon this was a freebie at the exhibition… top reading... #Namibian #MusicHistory

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MP Flapp @mpflapp.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

#JohnLeCarré - Smiley's People (BBC DVD, 2004) – Once you had seen the 1st series… the 2nd six episodes broadcast Sept/Oct 1982 where essential viewing… Bedroom B/W portable #AlecGuinness totally on form. Trailer: youtu.be/TCuqgKJDHFE?...

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MP Flapp @mpflapp.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

#JohnLeCarré - Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (BBC DVD, 2003) – Change of the evenings viewing… seven episodes broadcast Sept/Oct 1979… essential viewing at the time… #AlecGuinness – unbeatable. Trailer: youtu.be/5h1XZ0LzVg4?...

MP Flapp @mpflapp.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

#ChrisHewitt - He Wasn't Just a Fifth Member of #JoyDivision (‎Ozit, UK 2014) – A film about #MartinHannett… quite influential music producer… nearly 4hrs of low-budget indie doc action. Mail order only at time… one for tomorrow... found just now :-) Flavour over here youtu.be/K0iiy40klv0?...

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MP Flapp @mpflapp.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

#DennisPotter - Pennies from Heaven (BBC DVD, UK 2004) – Also found last week… originally broadcast March/April 1978… if Singing Detective floats your boat… U could call this further retrospective viewing (not for everyone): youtu.be/VJdZD1XBVZc?...

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MP Flapp @mpflapp.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

#DennisPotter – The Singing Detective (BBC DVD, UK 2004) – Tonight’s viewing… found last week… originally broadcast Nov/Dec 1986 for 6 episodes… quite mind blowing at the time… not dated… recommended youtu.be/7HwCp6yGwfk?...

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MP Flapp @mpflapp.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Rude Boy (1980) & Punk in London (1977) (Metrodome, UK 2001) – Another find. DVD double feature #TheClash on tour… one of finest music films made… lots of #Archival #80s #Scotland in passing & #VictoriaParkHackney where I once was squatter with view of park 8yrs later - youtu.be/l4_gX3TXg6I?...

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MP Flapp @mpflapp.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

#TroyKennedyMartin’s Edge of Darkness (BBC DVD, 2010) – Also found earlier in week. First broadcast Nov/Dec 1985… potential one of the finest BBC mini-series ever made… and penned by a Scot 😉 youtu.be/tqorSr_r6Hs?... - tonight's viewing...

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MP Flapp @mpflapp.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

#NurseWithWound Narrenturm, Vienna May 2005 – Found today… 1st NWW gigs in 21yrs… was at Saturday Matinee… what a gig… Salt Marie Celeste improv… Organised by #WalterRobotka of #Klanggalerie – highly memorable 😉

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MP Flapp @mpflapp.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

#AlanBleasdale’s Boys from the Blackstuff (BBC DVD, 2003) – Found earlier in the week… seminal BBC TV series from Oct/Nov 1982… six episodes… suspect not much has changed since 1st watched on release over a cold winter… warmer this evening 😉 Trailer: www.dailymotion.com/video/x8lkhx9

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MP Flapp @mpflapp.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

#ThePrisoner: Ultimate Collection Box Set (Carlton, UK 2004) – Tonight’s entertainment… found on yesterday's clean-up… still plays… potentially one of finest TV series ever made… #PatrickMcgoohan at his best… #ImNotANumber… I’m just drinking beer ;-) youtu.be/cCyB_A7oc58?...

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MP Flapp @mpflapp.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

The Sweeney Het Complete Tweede Seizoen (Netherlands, Sept 2005) – Found on today’s clean-up… I think that’s my evening fixed… 13 episodes over 5 DVDs… oh yes… illicit School night 1975 B/W portal revisit… in colour this time… #TheSweeney 😉

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MP Flapp @mpflapp.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Joe McPhee – The CjR Years 1969-1974 (Bo'Weavil, UK 2014) – Last set of LPs for the evening… milestone on packing has been reached… last bottle of Magic Rock Bearded Lady Barrel Aged Bourbon Edition as a toast… water on side as like McPhee this be a monster 😉

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MP Flapp @mpflapp.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Babla – Babla's Disco Sensation (Polydor, India 1980) – I think I may have hit on tonight’s pre-cooking record… U can chop vegetables to your hearts content to this badger whilst cutting a rug to match… highly recommended… interesting tonight’s menu is Italian… ho hum… cross pollination 😉

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MP Flapp @mpflapp.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

#MurielGrossmann - MG and The Echoes of Swing (Dreamland, Spain 2026) – Postal drop… easy contended for LP of 2026… departure from bands prior releases… echoes bygone era from 30s onwards… diversity & origins… five-star… finest living Austrian musician by a mile 😉

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MP Flapp @mpflapp.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

AKA – Shake Me E.P. (Mustika, Indonesia 1975) – Last record of evening… funkier than a bag of cats… only one track compiled, but rest of 4 track EP be top too… kitchen calls with an OST by 김지연과 리바이블 크로스 (Asia Record, South Korea 1974)… top evening all round 😉

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MP Flapp @mpflapp.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

#ChrisMorris - #BlueJam (Radio 1, 1997/98) edited by #SiliconScally at the Farm 1998: Another highlight of today’s clean-up of illicit audio… before #BBCSounds was a thing… portable media was the way to go, but U require assistance… still very funny to this day…

MP Flapp @mpflapp.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Ruin II Festival 9th, 10th & 11th, June 2006 #Vienna organised by #PeterNachtnebel. Highlight of today’s clean-up… illicit audio from near forgot (seminal) event in what became a subway station… #Mutter #Sand #Volcano & many more – top memory. U could suggest as underground as it gets 😉

MP Flapp @mpflapp.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

Kim Hee Gap – 떠나야할 그사람 (Universal, South Korea 1971) – Last one as dinner calls… ideal LP to cook too… Korean #LatinPsychSoul at its best… raw, slack, percussive & funky in all the right places… sadly no reissue to date… if only I could cook as well as musicians play 😉

MP Flapp @mpflapp.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

The Plain Confession - Pop Hits Instrumental (King Record, Singapore 197?) – Next up… an under the radar girl group… the LP is not on Discogs… not a perfect listen, but when they hit the groove… it’s five-star 😉 Goes a bit like this - youtu.be/YtZ_hVjUMWw

MP Flapp @mpflapp.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

Various – Saigon Rock & Soul (Sublime Frequencies, US 2010) – Day spent cataloguing CDs/CDRs… beer o’clock at last… OST… #Vietnamese #FuzzHeavy #PsychSoul audio 1968/74… killer comp… Saigon Surf Twist & Soul may be next… top evening all round 😉

MP Flapp @mpflapp.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

MP Flapp's Afrodelicatessen Vol. 24 (Nov 2019) – #CarnivalSpecial #AfroAction to the max… originally dedicated to Miki at #AU (AU sadly closed Aug 2018 & RRR never happened). Nov 2026 be equally special… much like Saigon… last flight out be 1st Nov… great 23yr run, but new pastures be a calling😉

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MP Flapp @mpflapp.bsky.social · 30/08/2026

A day indexing 45s… time to chill with some comps & beer: #GlücklichIV, #TheNewLatinaires, #IrmaJazzFunkNBossaVol3 & #Excursions02 – 1999 to 2001… some fine years for Latin centric electronica… New Latinaires in Full: ubiquitycompilations.bandcamp.com/album/the-ne...