Tag Archives: DJ Sprinkles

Essential Listening: The Best Releases Of 2025

Posted on 21/12/2025 by Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard

I’m not sure what’s more concerning, that, without checking, I can’t remember all the albums which made my Best Releases Of 2024 list, or that it seems only yesterday that I was writing that column. From now on, instead of … Continue reading →

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Essential Listening: Best of Jan Jelinek

Posted on 30/03/2025 by Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard

It all started with a Secret Thirteen mix in 2014. Before this I’d never heard of Jan Jelinek, and truthfully, the only reason I even gave it a chance was superficial – the disparate track list, and that I recognized … Continue reading →

Posted in Essential Listening | Tagged 2014 was eleven years ago - FML, Bandcamp, Basic Channel, Bernard Parmegiani, Bob Dylan, Brian Eno, Butlins, Coil, Damien Hirst, Dean Blunt, DJ Sprinkles, Do you know Otahiti, Essential Listening, Farben, Frank Zappa, Germany, Improvisation and Edits Tokyo, Jan Jelinek, Japan, Jazz fragments, Jimi Hendrix, Kompakt, Loop-Finding-Jazz-Records, LSD music, Muslimgauze, Oval, Pitchfork, Richard D. James, Secret Thirteen, Shat on by a seagull at Butlins, Soulseek, Soundcloud, Subbuteo, Textstar+, The Orb | Leave a comment

Song Of The Day – Lockdown Party (Sprinkles’ Crossfaderama) by The Mole

Posted on 27/11/2024 by Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard

From the EP “History of Dates” (2013)

Posted in Song Of The Day | Tagged Deep House, DJ Sprinkles, History of Dates, Lockdown Party (Sprinkles' Crossfaderama), Song Of The Day, Terre Thaemlitz, The Mole | Leave a comment

Essential Listening: My favourite albums at midlife

Posted on 31/10/2022 by Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard

I always write something for this blog once a month. Normally, there’s always an idea, or something going on to have an opinion on. This month presented a problem, or a void to be specific. I’ve got a few bits … Continue reading →

Posted in Essential Listening | Tagged Ache in the places I used to play, Aging, Aja, Bob Dylan, Cantankerous sagging wife, Clifford Jordan Quartet, DJ Sprinkles, Essential Listening, Frank Ocean, I have no life, Kanye West is a fucking numpty, Labrador watching a Ted Talk, Listen to Gary Stevenson, Liz Truss, MF Doom, Midlife crisis, Penis-extensions, Prince, Putin's facelift, Russian mail order bride, Spacemen 3, Steely Dan, The KLF, The Lettuce lives!, The Rolling Stones, The Velvet Underground, Too many tags, Wee Jimmy Krankie, Westminster | Leave a comment

Essential Listening: The Best Albums Of 2021

Posted on 22/12/2021 by Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard

Amidst the threat of yet another lockdown, cancelled Christmas parties, the prospect of me spending my first Christmas ever alone and potentially no football on Boxing Day (which is a defacto referendum on whether greed for the few is more … Continue reading →

Posted in Essential Listening | Tagged Aphex Twin, B12, Bandcamp, Berlin, Blade Runner, Bodytronixxx, Booka Shade, Boxing Day, Brian Jonestown Massacre, Can, Covid, DJ Sprinkles, Early Transmissions 1991-95, Easy To Build Hard To Destroy, Essential Listening, Floating Points, Gage, Gayest Tits & Greyest Shits: 1998-2017 12 Inches & One-Offs, Gnod, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, LFO, LGHTR KRU: Nite Mode Vol.1, Live In Stuttgart '75, London Symphony Orchestra, Merry Christmas, Michael Karoli, Midtown 120 Blues, MMM (Errorsmith & Fiedel), On The Edge, Pharaoh Sanders, Pink Floyd, Planet Love Vol. 1, Pool, Promises, Skee Mask, Soulseek, Spacemen 3, Spirtualised, Squarepusher, SS Hacienda, Steve Jobs is scum to us audiophiles, Stockhausen, Sun City Girls, Tago Mago, Tangerine Dream, Terre Thaemlitz, Tresor 30, Underground Resistance, Vaporwave, wearing a garish shell suit while on acid and ecstasy, Will Long | Leave a comment