‘Working with Mark was something of a sound re-education. You spent a lot of studio time unlearning, experimenting and ignoring rules about levels to tape and studio do’s and don’ts. You discovered how much fun could be had in the land of overload’ Adrian Sherwood on his first meeting & early musical adventures with Mark
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LEARNING TO COPE WITH COWARDICE + THE LOST TAPES BY MARK STEWART & THE MAFFIA – OUT NOW ON MUTE RECORDS
The definitive release of Mark Stewart’s debut solo album Learning To Cope With Cowardice, including a new collection of unreleased material titled The Lost Tapes, is out now on Mute Records Available as Limited Edition Clear Double Vinyl (Numbered Edition + Essay Booklet by Obsolete Capitalism + Posters + Artwork Cards + Insert) +
MARK STEWART LEARNING TO COPE WITH RADIO – RESONANCE FM
Mark Stewart took over the reins in true pirate style for the BAD PUNK show on Resonance 104.4fm: ‘I have requisitioned Resonance 104.4fm in a homage to the Kool DJ Red Alert shows / from back in the day / which blew my baby BAD PUNK mind whilst staying in no wave New York. All
MARK STEWART ANNOUNCES DEFINITIVE REISSUE OF LEARNING TO COPE WITH COWARDICE + UNRELEASED COLLECTION THE LOST TAPES
Mark Stewart Announces Definitive Reissue Of Groundbreaking Debut Solo Album ‘Learning To Cope With Cowardice’ + Unreleased Material ‘The Lost Tapes’ on Mute Records Out 25th January 2019 on double vinyl, double CD and as a limited edition double clear vinyl (with a percentage of the vinyl sales going to the Mercy Ships charity) Read
THE POP GROUP x ARTE TRACKS
Official Pop Group transmissions, rare footage & Mark Stewart interviewed (in French!) (via thepopgroup.net)
MARK STEWART ON SHERWOOD AT THE CONTROLS VOL. 2
Setting the tone in fine style, the 12″ mix of ‘Hypnotized’ (originally released on Mute in 1985) is the first track on Adrian Sherwood’s new compilation, Sherwood At The Controls Volume 2, a follow up to the first edition which featured the flexi disc mix of the title track from Mark Stewart & The Maffia’s