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Indie Through The Looking Glass

Indie Through The Looking Glass

Jo Bartlett's site for the independently minded

  • About Jo Bartlett
  • Part 1. Chapters 1 to 6. 1965 to 1988: Surrey and California.
  • Part 2. Chapters 7 to 13. 1989 – 1995: London.
  • Chapter 14: Positively Church Street 1996 – 1999.
  • Chapter 15: Lank Haired Girl To Bearded Boy 1999 – 2005
  • Chapter 16: The Green Man Festival 2003 – 2011
  • Chapter 17: Travels Into Several Remote Nations of the World 2006 – 2009
  • Photographs
  • The Buzz Club
  • Gigs I Went To 1979 to 1990
  • Guest Writers / Articles
  • Jo’s Discography
  • Chapter Links
  • Spotify Playlists
  • Contact & Socials

Author: Jo Bartlett

London and Ultimate Records Pt 1

Danny and I moved to London in January 1989. To New North Road in Islington. We had rented a first … More

Primal Scream, The Belltower, The Honey Smugglers, The Stone Roses, Ultimate Records

Skiff Skats unearthed photos from The Buzz Club, 1986.

Skiff Skats The Buzz Club 15th March 1986 After the success of the Terry & Gerry gig, we kept the … More

Psychobilly, Skiff Skats

Dan Treacy Benefit Gig.

I’ve written about Dan Treacy lots in this blog. My band Go! Service toured with his band the T.V. Personalities … More

Alan McGee, C-86, Dan Treacy, Dreamworld Records, indie

New Music: John Grant ‘He’s Got His Mother’s Hips’

John Grant performing ‘He’s Got His Mother’s Hips’ Directed by Casey & Ewan Animated by: Angela Stempel, Anna Mantzaris, Benjamin … More

Casey & Ewan, He's Got His Mother's Hips, John Grant

New Music: Ryan Hemsworth ft. Joji ‘Think About’

Ryan Hemsworth is Canadian producer, raised in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Joji is a Japanese-Australian producer who was also known as … More

Joji, Ryan Helmsworth

The Buzz Club: Terry & Gerry 16th February 1986 (inc newly unearthed photos)

There was a healthy rockabilly / psychobilly scene around us in Surrey. Lots of colourful quiffs, bleached jeans and sleeveless … More

Aldershot, Terry & Gerry, The Princess Hall, The West End Centre

New Music: Midlife ‘Phase II’

Here’s a tripped out way to start your Saturday! From Melbourne based band, Midlife, this is ‘Phase ll’ released yesterday … More

Magnificent moon, Melbourne, Midlife, Phase, Research Records

The Buzz Club: The Pale Fountains Sept. 1986 inc. newly found live recordings.

Buzz Club regular, Philip ‘Hutch’ Hutchinson recently got  in touch with me. He told me he had several Buzz Club … More

Aldershot, indie music, live recordings, Philip Hutchinson, The Buzz Club, The Pale Fountains, The West End Centre

New Music: Bakar

“I could be on every single playlist on Spotify and feel at home there”. Born and raised in Camden, north … More

All In, Bakar, Big Dreams

Photographs of Dr. Calum Bartlett: Barra, The Outer Hebrides, 1974

There are no photos from 1973. We think that was the year Dad’s camera got ruined when he took it … More

Barra, Dr Calum Bartlett

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