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Little Boots, New Model Army and Loop

Featuring Little Boots in concert at the Roundhouse in London from 2009, plus archive sessions from New Model Army in 1983 and Loop in 1988.

Live Little Boots (in concert at the Roundhouse in London 2009)
As part of the Camden Crawl festival.
Victoria Hesketh aka Little Boots, started making music from a young age, as she sung, played the flute and harp.
By 2005, she was singing an playing synth in a band called 'Death Disco' after answering an advert posted at the University of Leeds.
A couple of years later, she decided to pursue a solo career. By 2009, she had been shortlisted for the 大象传媒 Sound of 2009 poll and had released her debut album 'Hands.'

SESSIONS:
New Model Army (in session for David Jensen on 17th July 1983)
NMA formed in Bradford, West Yorkshire in 1980.
The band was named after the English revolutionary army of Oliver Cromwell.
The group has a loyal, global, multi-generational cult following called The Family.

Loop (in session for John Peel on 14th June 1988)
This was the second of three sessions the band recorded for John Peel.
The band originated from South London in 1986.
The band were influenced by Krautrock and No Wave.

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Sat 26 Mar 2011 04:00
大象传媒 Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Little Boots

    Meddle - Camden Crawl 2009

  • Little Boots

    Tune Into My Heart (Camden Crawl 2009)

  • Little Boots

    Mathematics (Camden Crawl 2009)

  • Little Boots

    Symmetry (Camden Crawl 2009)

  • Little Boots

    Remedy (Camden Crawl 2009)

  • Little Boots

    New In Town (Camden Crawl 2009)

  • Little Boots

    Stuck On Repeat (Camden Crawl 2009)

  • New Model Army

    I Wish (Radio 1 Session, 17 Jul 1983)

  • New Model Army

    Liberal Education (Radio 1 Session, 17 Jul 1983)

  • New Model Army

    Great Expectations (Radio 1 David Jensen Session, 17 Jul 1983)

  • New Model Army

    Notice Me (Radio 1 David Jensen Session, 17 Jul 1983)

  • Loop

    Pulse (Radio 1 Session, 14 Aug 1988)

  • Loop

    This Is Where You End (Radio 1 Session, 14 Aug 1988)

  • Loop

    Collison (Radio 1 Session, 14 Aug 1988)

Broadcast

  • Sat 26 Mar 2011 04:00
    大象传媒 Radio 6 Music