Two number 1s on the Festive 50, Peel favourites and million selling chart superstars battling Cliff for the Xmas number 1 in 1999. See https://bsky.app/profile/ricardoautobahn.co.uk for more deets (details).
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This clip of The Golden Age Of Video being performed live in Salford serves two purposes - to highlight the surprising arrival of the track itself on Spotify and to plug the Cuban Boys/Spray gig on 4th July, where this will be played again.
www.eventbrite.com/e/spray-x-cu...
I hate to make this about me (of course I don't, I love making it about me) but after this you know what the *second* most requested song in the history of the John Peel show was, don't you?
Repackage! Reprocess! Reissue!
28 years since Peel first played our haphazard hip hop track 'Cuban Boy', the Cuban Boys Perpetuity Programme is beginning!
Over the coming months the pioneers of internet music will be distributing music via the internet.
It starts at distrokid.com/hyperfollow/...
Your new favourite earworm, right here! It's a stone cold banger, it really is.
The offspring's iconic album smash is now 30 so im told. Last weekend my mate put on @thecubanboys.bsky.social 's version of this not knowing, and I told him "you do know this is my bandmates project before spray?"
Still pisses on dookie. youtu.be/Abrn8aVQ76Q?...
The boys are back in town. Strictly cuban.
10 years ago we recorded an album called Machines. We made this pretentious clip to promote it but in the end it never came out properly.
It's on streaming, if you fancy a bit of industrial steampunk oddness.
open.spotify.com/album/4tv6dx...
In 1998 we got in Holly's Demo Hell. She said we were bound for Top Of The Pops, and we should stop trying to be clever.
In 1998 we invented
a) stealing samples from
and
b) distributing music on
the internet.
Now, over 25 years since it debuted on John Peel on Radio 1, you can stream our signature song 'Cuban Boy' to any device you like.
open.spotify.com/album/6Da2nm...
Cognoscenti Vs Intelligentsia by Cuban Boys - early web-surfing late sampletastic dance groove situationist prank based around proto-viral gibbering rodent turned accidental novelty Christmas smash. About which @ricardoautobahn.co.uk knows absolutely nothing...
timworthington.org/2024/03/03/l...
Stream and Pre-save Cuban Boy (Cuban Boys Go Boom!) - Distributed by DistroKid
49 years ago today
The BBC announced a ban on the new Sex Pistols single 'God Save The Queen' saying it's, "in gross bad taste".
#punk #punks #punkrock #GodSaveTheQueen #sexpistols #history #punkrockhistory
Repackage! Reprocess! Reissue!
28 years since Peel first played our haphazard hip hop track 'Cuban Boy', the Cuban Boys Perpetuity Programme is beginning!
Over the coming months the pioneers of internet music will be distributing music via the internet.
It starts at distrokid.com/hyperfollow/...
👨🎤 It's here! It's now! It's pop! 👩🎤
It's 'Somewhere Out There (Somebody's Burying A Body)' and it's streaming!
open.spotify.com/album/3i24GT...
Stream and Pre-save Cuban Boy (Cuban Boys Go Boom!) - Distributed by DistroKid