(Photo by Mike Cooper) THE SHAPE OF THINGS REVIEWS – 7/10 CLASSIC ROCK Electronic pioneer shows how it’s done. Named after an HG Wells novel, this album’s title omits the words ‘To Come’, possibly because John Foxx has been living … Read the rest of this entry →
UNCUT REVIEW OF THE SHAPE OF THINGS 7/10 The original alienated synthesist, still exploring the analogue . . . Before finding success with vocalist Midge Ure, Ultravox were led by the Chorley-born John Foxx, whose pale, alien appearance and passion … Read the rest of this entry →
Tonight, XOYO is undergoing a blood transfusion, and a steady influx of people whom it might not regard as its usual clientele: synth heads, smart-goths and thin men that look strangely related to William Burroughs are strolling through the shadows and … Read the rest of this entry →
Photos by Mike Cooper. Courtesy of Unsound Festival. If you attended the Sinners Day Concert last week, you can come and see John Foxx And The Maths for free on 25 February 2012. This is due to John having to … Read the rest of this entry →
Synth-pop pioneer and consummate explorer of the relationship between
the mind and the city, John Foxx has long been a hero of FACT’s. His career began
back in the 70s with Ultravox, but Foxx is s…