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Originally Posted by porkmarras
Here i am(i was out for a fag).this is the first Kaffe Matthews album that i've ever bought wich i've found in a bin for 2 quid:
It is mainly made of recordings in fields(Kent if i remember right) and improvised electro acoustic music in a Stoke Newington church.This was a while before our Kaffe became the queen of the Wire magazine.I didn't know anything about her.It just kinda described the music that it contained on the back of the sleeve and i thought that it might be a good record.A few years later i was chatting to this guy in a bar and it turns out that he worked for the government in a profession that is meant to assest the motivations for creating of many artists in Britain(believe it or not,there is such a profession in this country).While we talked about music,Kaffe's name came out and he happened to be a friend of hers.He gave me the NASA record as a present as well as a Yoko Ono peace badge wich,as you can probably imagine,i never wear.
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Good story, it was worth the wait.