Blog: Doklands

To bring the Doklands week of miniatures to a close, it's only proper to include something from Miniatures itself. This extraordinary compilation album was released in 1980, and compiled by Morgan Fisher. It's a collection of 51 tracks, all around one minute long, and with a breadth and diversity of musical styles that would be difficult to find elsewhere. It's a record that truly deserves its reputation as a leftfield classic. Ivor Cutler was no stranger to the miniature. His palm-sized books of poetry, released by Arc & Throstle, are the epitome [...]

• Ivor Cutler - Brooch Boat