Nodderz hails from the north of England and has persistent sleep issues. A rumoured affiliate of the new COMPLEXA project set for a launch event at Hideous Things own Imaginarium this summer, and with a great mix series behind it, Nodderz said about this mix ‘Its not the chirpiest Ive ever done, but I’ve … Read More
Our seventh podcast is by Little Joe: Leeds based, loves to dance, good craic, part of the pumping queer dance party crew Love Muscle.
It’s been a year today since Andrew Weatherall died. A long, strange year. Because of everything that has happened since, it seems, in a way, like a long time ago. But also, because nothing has really happened, it has passed like no time at all. I remember that morning well. I was sat at my … Read More
Our latest podcast mix is from Ben Lewis. Ben is the founder of Crossed Wires, a Leeds-based club night featuring both live electronic music and DJs. He also creates analogue synth productions as UFO Club and DJs regularly at Outlaws Yacht Club. About this mix, Ben tells us: “This vinyl only mix of wonky electronics, … Read More
Hideous Things · Podcast 05 – Rory Flynn Our fifth podcast is from Rory Flynn. Founder and resident of Sub:Terranea, Rory has been playing regularly for several years at venues such as Wire and Sheaf Street in Leeds, and more recently Eastern Bloc Records. As a producer, Rory has previous digital releases on Midnight … Read More
I’m half entertained and half spooked by the fact that I titled our first blog post, back in February, ‘Sorry Guys, Do You Mind Not Dancing?’ At the time, everything that has happened since would have seemed unimaginable. Five months later I was playing my first gig after the lockdown and the venue owner had … Read More
Our fourth podcast is by DJ and producer Chris Kitchen. Resident and founder of Schwein, parties thrown at various venues throughout Leeds from 2015. Along with his brother Marcus, Chris is part of Kitchens inc. The duo have a first release due out on their own imprint coming soon to Bandcamp. Following this we have … Read More
Tracklisting: Intro Dwight Sykes – Hypnotized – PPU-080 Parliament – Up For The Down Stroke – NB9003 Massak – B.L.A. Part 1- 45-003 Mutable – 1A Unknown – Mutable01 K.O.T.O – Visitors – MEMIX 030 Goody Doody – It Looks Like Love – SSD65003P Phenomenal Handclap Band – Judge Not (Ray Mang Special Mix) – … Read More
Our third podcast is from Perseus Traxx AKA Nigel Rogers, the York based producer, who is known for his fine acid house / electro sound. As a DJ, Nigel plays across the board from disco to techno, and has released tracks on Bunker, Hardmoon, Acid Avengers and many more excellent labels and he is half … Read More
Our second podcast mix is from Pete Melba. Based in Leeds, Pete runs Planet Orange, a new record label specialising in slick minimal grooves and abstract sounds. Expect to hear releases in the next few months. Pete tells us: “Had loads of fun putting this together for the Hideous Things crew. Having time on my … Read More
It’s a weird time. I feel a bit like since I’ve been an adult it’s always been a weird time. I mean – the world’s never been stable, but I feel that particularly in the past few years, in this country, after a time of relative affluence and stability everything’s been a bit fucked. So … Read More
In 2018, two of my friends were playing at a fairly large festival. At that point neither of them had learned how to mix on CDJs and both took a bag of records. There were decks there so all seemed well, but when they started playing they ran into a fairly big problem – their … Read More