Today we are rather excited to turn the posting duties over to our compatriots The Outer Church, Moon Wiring Club & Pye Corner Audio. The Outer Church The Outer Church was founded in 1975 and lay dormant until circumstances conspired to make its manifestation a necessity. During the early winter of 2009 it became abundantly clear that a space for the uncanny had to be prised open, a portal located on an unkempt verge some distance off the (badly) beaten track. Alliances were swiftly formed with artists whose relationship to consensus reality can be [...]

Imagine Chris Morris producing the next Boards of Canada record and what do you get? Moon Wiring Club . Their fourth long player came out in December and will again plunder your childhood memories: "It's a record that truly succeeds in bringing our ever-more-distant memories to some kind of focus without discolouring them a jot." Grab 'A Spare Tabby At The Cat's Wedding' here . Moon Wiring Club- Slumberwick Dreams

Happy Halloween folks, but don't forget Samhainophobia: Your fear of Halloween can result in the following symptoms: breathlessness, excessive sweating, nausea, dry mouth, feeling sick, shaking, heart palpitations, inability to speak or think clearly, a fear of dying, becoming mad or losing control, a sensation of detachment from reality or a full blown anxiety attack. Image from Opium Museum's fabulous Halloween set . The Advisory Circle - And the Cuckoo Comes The Caretaker - Lacunar amnesia [...]

If you check the academic journals in the social sciences field today, you'll see that most of them deal with language, culture and thought processes. To deal with the perceived difference between Turkish and British cultures I've always thought of an hypothetical case where the Turks have evolved an institution like the BBC in place of the bland, etatist broadcasting institution that shaped the Turkish worldview until the mid 1990s, the TRT. That monolithic language present in all the state institutions, the formal education system and dramatically in the universities as well, have minimised the cultural wealth of the Empire [...]