I’m Tub, of The 55th Flotilla. I twiddle knobs, hit buttons and make silly noises into microphones when inebriated.
January 15, 2009 – 10:13 pm
We’re playing alongside The Teknoist for Zombierama at Hectors House on the 15th of Febuary! It’s FREE entry again, and we’ll be banging out noises between 8pm – 1am.
Also on the lineup are Mrs Mountain Knows, Embedded and more (who I’ve completely forgotten, update coming soon)
It should be an awesome night, I’ve been listening to [...]
December 8, 2008 – 9:06 pm
We’re playing on Sunday the 15th at Hectors House, it kicks off at 8pm and finishes at 1am. Almost sociable for a Sunday evening.
We’re on at 9pm so make sure you get there early and don’t forget to dress up as a zombie!
p.s it’s FREE to get in.
p.p.s I just published the new Litmus site, [...]
If someone posts you a link to [yourusername].historyshotz.com don’t follow it. It looks like this:
The domain was only registered today (24th of July) and it asks for your MSN login. It lures you in with the promise of a photo from whoever send you the message, it’s a scam! If you put your details into [...]
See if you can spot which 80’s kid’s favorite I’ve been sampling recently…
Goulie Thousand Trousers
Just finished another tune, this one’s a bit dubsteppy:
The one with the cheesey synth in the middle.
We’ve started posting some of our tunes on last.fm, if you haven’t heard of last.fm before:
Last.fm taps the wisdom of the crowds, leveraging each user’s musical profile to make personalised recommendations, connect users who share similar tastes, provide custom radio streams, and much more.
Which means you can go there, listen to our tunes, find other [...]
I’ve finally managed to finish my bangface mix! Every single artiste (currently) on the lineup for the Bangface Weekender at Camber Sands has been crammed into 49 minutes of electronic lovelyness.
Download the 55th Flotilla Bangface Mix, which consists of the following:
00:00 Dopplereffekt – Holomorpic n0 form
00:50 Kelpe – Sylvania
01:20 Bong-Ra – Giddeon War
02:40 Ragga Twins – [...]
November 23, 2007 – 4:04 pm
Ever since I started making noises with computers* in the early 90’s I had been wondering how to make the process more tactile. The early days of using Octamed on the Amiga were fairly fiddly, and the feel was more akin to using a spreadsheet than writing music (especially since Octamed didn’t support MIDI well [...]
November 16, 2007 – 10:30 pm
That’s right! We’ve got a gig coming up tomorrow (Saturday the 17th) at the Pressure Point, doors open 7:30, we’re on about 8. We’ll be playing alongside D.I.S.C, Telegraphs and Amy Can Flyy. £4 on the door.
Be there!
November 13, 2007 – 10:53 pm
It was the beards they were after… much prized as decorations for ladies hats, and lavatory brushes… Blood Ridden Beard
Gigs