Dearest MOOF reader,
I hope you're all keeping well and having a fantastic week!
Thanks to everyone who has ordered a copy of the new issue, it's been lovely to see the responses to that. :) If you haven't got your hands on a copy yet - there's still time! Order yours here: MOOF Issue No. 12 - MOOF Magazine (greedbag.com)
Tomorrow I'll be DJing at the book launch of "Mixing Pop and Politics: A Marxist History of Popular Music" by Toby Manning. More info about the event here: Events - Talk/Workshop - Mixing Pop And Politics - The Wire Address: Pelican House, Cambridge Heath, London, E1 Time: 7pm - Free Entry!
Then from London onto Wiltshire for Acid Horse Festival this weekend - I'll be DJing Saturday and Sunday. Super excited for this one! You can read more about the fantastic line up here: John Francis Flynn, Teeth Of The Sea And More To Play Acid Horse 2024 | The Quietus
Next week on June 1st I'll be DJing at The Social for a special event celebrating 50 years of the legendary concert and live album that is "June 1st, 1974", hosted by Travis Elborough the event will be an afternoon of fond listening, flickering images and sparkling reminisces with Richard Williams (Island Records), Phil Manzanera (Roxy Music), John Altman (Kevin Ayers, Nick Drake et al), Allan Jones (Melody Maker, Uncut), Galen Ayers (Galen & Paul) + live music from Emma Tricca + DJ set from yours truly. Tickets here: The Social - June 1, 1974, 50th Anniversary Tickets | Saturday, 01 Jun 2024 at 2:00 PM (seetickets.com)
A busy week ahead! Hope to see some of you there.
All the best,
Melanie xx