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Aish McNamara BA(Hons.)(She/Her)🏳️‍🌈MD ANT🏅

@aishamcnamara.bsky.social

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Mis-Shaper,Music Reviewer,LGBTQ+er,Podcaster,Autistic and a published poet A bit of a singer and lyricist She/Her Friday with Aisha McNamara Fridays at 4 on Untidy Radio https://inbetweenersblog19932021.wordpress.com/

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Aish McNamara BA(Hons.)(She/Her)🏳️‍🌈MD ANT🏅 @aishamcnamara.bsky.social · 29d

Hi everyone
Just to let you know I now have a radio show called Friday with Aisha McNamara which is broadcast on Fridays at 4pm

The repeat of yesterday's episode will be at 11pm tonight on
@untidyradio.bsky.social

Here is the link
untidyradio.com

Untidy Radio

No Gatekeeping - No Algorithm - All Music

untidyradio.com

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Aish McNamara BA(Hons.)(She/Her)🏳️‍🌈MD ANT🏅 @aishamcnamara.bsky.social · 2h

All the planning for the rest of the year's episodes are done!

a group of peanuts characters are dancing and playing instruments

Alt: a group of peanuts characters are dancing and playing instruments

media.tenor.com

Aish McNamara BA(Hons.)(She/Her)🏳️‍🌈MD ANT🏅 @aishamcnamara.bsky.social · 6h

Also on the subject
The christmas special has been recorded

Aish McNamara BA(Hons.)(She/Her)🏳️‍🌈MD ANT🏅 @aishamcnamara.bsky.social · 7h

Update(Again)
47th!

Aish McNamara BA(Hons.)(She/Her)🏳️‍🌈MD ANT🏅 @aishamcnamara.bsky.social · 2d

Thank you everyone!

Screen grab of a page which says my show is 67th in the global indie pop chart

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Aish McNamara BA(Hons.)(She/Her)🏳️‍🌈MD ANT🏅 @aishamcnamara.bsky.social · 11h

Hey Lloyd I'm ready to be heartbroken...

WHAT A FUCKING RECORD @whatafuckingrecord.bsky.social · 11h

Aish McNamara BA(Hons.)(She/Her)🏳️‍🌈MD ANT🏅 @aishamcnamara.bsky.social · 21h

The much missed Trish Keenan from Broadcast

Aish McNamara BA(Hons.)(She/Her)🏳️‍🌈MD ANT🏅 @aishamcnamara.bsky.social · 21h

Just found this on BFI player
This also features Sarah Cracknell's mum
@stetiennedisco.bsky.social
player.bfi.org.uk/free/film/wa...

Watch Alan Klein and Julie Samuel - Come Outside - BFI Player

1960s songster Alan Klein invites Julie Samuel to ‘Come Outside’ - but she’d rather do the twist - in this pop promo

player.bfi.org.uk

Aish McNamara BA(Hons.)(She/Her)🏳️‍🌈MD ANT🏅 @aishamcnamara.bsky.social · 1d

Update:
61st Now

Aish McNamara BA(Hons.)(She/Her)🏳️‍🌈MD ANT🏅 @aishamcnamara.bsky.social · 2d

Thank you everyone!

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Aish McNamara BA(Hons.)(She/Her)🏳️‍🌈MD ANT🏅 @aishamcnamara.bsky.social · 1d

Been played/talked about on next Friday's show

@skepwax.bsky.social
@assistant.bandcamp.com
@mint-royale.com
@theumbrellassf.bsky.social
@thecrystalteardrop.bsky.social
@mylifestoryuk.bsky.social

And more....

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Aish McNamara BA(Hons.)(She/Her)🏳️‍🌈MD ANT🏅 @aishamcnamara.bsky.social · 1d

Happy International Music Day
You could listen to my show to celebrate.....

Aish McNamara BA(Hons.)(She/Her)🏳️‍🌈MD ANT🏅 @aishamcnamara.bsky.social · 1d

Just realised I have surpassed 700 followers
So thank you so much everyone!

Aish McNamara BA(Hons.)(She/Her)🏳️‍🌈MD ANT🏅 @aishamcnamara.bsky.social · 1d

Happy 15th🎉

Cover of B&S' Write About Love released 11th October 2010

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Untidy Music @untidymusic.com · 1d

In 15 minutes at 11pm (UK) tonight @aishamcnamara.bsky.social's Friday with Aisha program is on untidyradio.com don't forget to drop in and check out her excellent indie music picks for this week.

#music #musicsky #indie

Untidy Radio

Independent Radio Showcasing Independent and DIY music - All Music - No Gatekeeping or AI

untidyradio.com

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Aish McNamara BA(Hons.)(She/Her)🏳️‍🌈MD ANT🏅 @aishamcnamara.bsky.social · 1d

Cover of B&S' If You're Feeling Sinister

Aish McNamara BA(Hons.)(She/Her)🏳️‍🌈MD ANT🏅 @aishamcnamara.bsky.social · 2d

My favourite Eno song!
Also featured in Velvet Goldmine

Aish McNamara BA(Hons.)(She/Her)🏳️‍🌈MD ANT🏅 @aishamcnamara.bsky.social · 2d

Thank you everyone!

Aish McNamara BA(Hons.)(She/Her)🏳️‍🌈MD ANT🏅 @aishamcnamara.bsky.social · 2d

A new @assistant.bandcamp.com fanzine.....

Assistant @assistant.bandcamp.com · 2d

What's this gingerly loping into view? Looks a bit like issue 3 to me.

An unfinished draft cover of issue 3 of my IN THE APRIL SUN fanzine.

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Assistant @assistant.bandcamp.com · 2d

What's this gingerly loping into view? Looks a bit like issue 3 to me.

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Aish McNamara BA(Hons.)(She/Her)🏳️‍🌈MD ANT🏅 @aishamcnamara.bsky.social · 2d

Thank you to all of you who listened
See you next week
And I can start planning November's Episodes

Aish McNamara BA(Hons.)(She/Her)🏳️‍🌈MD ANT🏅 @aishamcnamara.bsky.social · 2d

On now (and I am listening now with a cold so at least I have something to cheer me up)

Aish McNamara BA(Hons.)(She/Her)🏳️‍🌈MD ANT🏅 @aishamcnamara.bsky.social · 2d

See you at 4pm on @untidyradio.bsky.social
Or the 11pm repeat for you Night owls or if you missed it

It will also be(like the previous episodes) on mixcloud

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Untidy Music @untidymusic.com · 2d

4pm Today @aishamcnamara.bsky.social's Friday with Aisha program is on untidyradio.com don't forget to drop in and check out her excellent indie music picks for this week.

#music #musicsky #indie

Untidy Radio

Independent Radio Showcasing Independent and DIY music - All Music - No Gatekeeping or AI

untidyradio.com

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Aish McNamara BA(Hons.)(She/Her)🏳️‍🌈MD ANT🏅 @aishamcnamara.bsky.social · 2d

Hey there little mouse
I hope we understand one another

Aish McNamara BA(Hons.)(She/Her)🏳️‍🌈MD ANT🏅 @aishamcnamara.bsky.social · 2d

Happy 23rd Birthday To Look Around You🎉
(Video from the first episode of the second series broadcast in 2005)
youtu.be/FGUjkvqkmQI?...

Look Around You - I'm Rapping

YouTube video by TheOncomingStorm

youtu.be

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Warrington-Runcorn New Town Development Plan @warringtonruncorn.com · 2d

And we are go! warrington-runcorn-cis.bandcamp.com/album/public...

Public Works and Utilities, by Warrington-Runcorn New Town Development Plan

6 track album

warrington-runcorn-cis.bandcamp.com

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Robert Dallas Grue 🦇 @robertdallasgray.com · 2d

p4k, pro buildings from the get go pitchfork.com/news/life-wi...

Life Without Buildings’ Final Song, “Love Trinity,” Unearthed After 24 Years

Long available only as a bootleg, the cult art-rock band’s last studio recording gets a new digital and vinyl release from Errol’s Hot Wax

pitchfork.com

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Aish McNamara BA(Hons.)(She/Her)🏳️‍🌈MD ANT🏅 @aishamcnamara.bsky.social · 2d

See you at 4pm on @untidyradio.bsky.social
Or the 11pm repeat for you Night owls or if you missed it

It will also be(like the previous episodes) on mixcloud

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