Wayne Hussey and Simon Hinkler interview on The Saturday Sequence with Richard Skinner- 10.02.1990 (Flac)

Wayne and Simon on a very nice interview with Richard Skinner, talking about the album they just released, Carved In Sand. Thanks to Egg_Crisis for sending this one to share here.

RE-UPLOAD: 23 Envelope - Documentary - 1985 (DVD)

The Music Channel documentary from 1985 on 4AD Records in-house design firm, 23 Envelope. Run by designer Vaughn Oliver and photographer Nigel Grierson, they were responsible for the "Look" of classic 4AD bands like Dead Can Dance, the Pixies, This Mortal Coil, etc.

This film features Vaughn and Nigel interviewed in the 4AD offices, along with interviews from Ivo Watts-Russel, Robin Guthrie, and more. Along with plenty of video footage from 1980s era 4AD bands.

RE-UPLOAD: The Sisters OF Mercy - Radio Gothenburg Interview with Wayne Hussy - 15.05.1985 (Flac)

An 8 minutes interview from Wayne Hussy to a Gothenburg Radio Station. You can hear Andrew talking on the background so probabbly it was a collective interview from the band when they played there in 1985. Wayne talks about Leeds bands, the recent contract and Doktor Avalanche name origin, while bashing the pop bands of the time.

Thanks to sleepchamber for sending me the tape to rip and share here.

Dead Can Dance - P3 Radio Special, Sweden - xx.xx.2000 (Flac)

Tape rip by trekytt

Very extensive interview with Brendan Perry covering Dead Can Dance's entire career until 2000,
including lots of musical clips from the bands catalogue and a couple of influences.

2 FLAC-files+photo of my master tape (Maxell Audio Tape II - 100 Minutes)

I believe that this has not been shared elsewhere before.

Great long interviews about the whole history of the band. Should be great for all DCD-fanatics.

Artsnight: Lynn Barber Meets John Lydon (MP4)

John Lydon on a recent 30 minutes interview, just after his 60th birthday, including some bits of TV performances and videos of studio recordings of the last album.

RE-UPLOAD: The Sisters of Mercy - Radio Merceyside Rockaround Interview with Hussey & Marx - 11.05.1984 (WAV)

Thanks to Sleepchamber for this one.

RE-UPLOAD: The Sisters Of Mercy - Zurich Radio Interview with Wayne Hussey - 24.04.1985 (Flac)

Interview with Wayne Hussey about Gary Marx leaving, wearing black and Doktor Avalanche.  Thanks to sleepchamber for sending me this one to rip and share here.

Lineage: Tape -> M-Audio Quattro -> Audacity -> TLH -> Flac (level 8)

The Sisters Of Mercy - Bingo TV Interview (Broadcasted by BRT-Belgian Broadcasting Station) - 26.02.1988 (Flac)

An interview with Andrew and Patricia about Floodland. This is the audio only,the video is posted above.

RE-UPLOAD: The Sisters of Mercy - 2 Interviews - 1988 (Vob)

Two  interviews, from 1988, the first one it's just Patricia on Superchannel's Countdown, very short and mainly talking about the video of Dominion and the criteria of choice of the director. The second one is from MTV 120 Minutes X-Ray and includes Also Andrew, it's longer and mainly focused on America and the ideas and events behind the videoclips of Black Planet, Dominion and the forthcoming shoot of Lucretia in India. 

Big Thank You to Sleepchamber for sending me these videos to share here.

RE-UPLOAD: NME Originals - Goth (e-book)

Good compilation of 80's articles in the British press about most of the bands featured in this blog. Interviews and record reviews from The Sisters of Mercy, Bauhaus, Fields of the Nephilim, Joy Division, The Cure, etc.

RE-UPLOAD: The Sisters Of Mercy - VPRO Interview - xx.11.1987 (Flac)

Can't remeMber whre I got this... I suspect it comes from Egg_Crisis collection, but I'm not sure... Anyway typical interview from 1987, where Andrew centers his focus mostly on new member Patricia Morrison.

By some strange reason, before the interview there's a recordings of the Sisters version of Gimme, Gimme, Gimme from 1984, wich in fact, is a good thing.

The Sisters Of Mercy - Thoughts and Prayers - Interview CD (Flac)

An interview from 1984 with Andrew Eldritch, about Leeds, WEA, record distribution, fame, music bussiness, heavy metal, drummer vs drum machine, etc. If someone has more info about date and place, it would be nice to know.



Interview

Dead Can Dance - KCRW interview with Lisa Gerrard - 13.08.1996 (Flac)

 

A 20 minutes interview with Lisa about the themes and recording sessions from Dead Can Dance's Spiritchaser album and the formation of the band. Thanks to cEnda for the link.

FM analog 1st gen

01 Interview
02 Interview
03 Interview
04 Interview

KRCWMBE

The Sisters Of Mercy - Interview - RockGolf, Radio 2, Belgium - xx.xx.1985 (Flac)

Another interview, again I Think this was shared by Dan at HL. Quite nice, among other small talk,  Eldritcth expressing his wish of marrying Stevie Nicks and stating his reasons.

Front 242 - Back-To-Front Documentary -1986 (Video)

Very nice review of the bands history until 1986, the date of making the documentary. Thanks to S+©kmªÑ for sharing this one here.

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The Sisters Of Mercy - Interview, Brasil - 2012 (720p HD Video)

Recent video interview in Brasil, with the whole band, including Andrew. Nothing terribly new but nice anyway, includes some live snippets of the concert in S. Paulo.

The Sisters Of Mercy - 2 Interviews - 1991 (Flac)

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Thanks to Dan for this one. For a change two interviews without Andrew Eldritch.




TDKD90(from Camden Market 1991/92) > Soundforge > flac(6)

MTV 120 Minutes, 1991.04.19
- First And Last And Always (clip) - Compadre Stadium, Chandler, Arizona, 1991.04.19
- Tony & Tim interview
(4:29)

CINX Detroit 1991.07.13
- Commercial for gig at Detroit Chene Park, 1991.07.13
- Interview with Andreas over the phone
(3:13)

http://mir.cr/1CFQESJJ

The Sisters of Mercy - Interview Picture Disc - 1988 (Flac)

A 28 minutes interview with Andrew Eldritch and Patricia Morrison, in 1988, during the Floodland times.



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Andrew Eldritch & Patricia Morrison Interview - Gary Davies, Radio 1 - xx.05.1988 (Flac)

Thanks to Egg_Crisis.

Cassette(FM Radio,1st gen,Sony HF90) > wav > Soundforge(normalise uneven L&R channels) > CDWave(split on sector boundaries) > flac(6)

Recorded at the Montreux Rock Festival, 1988.05.14.
Broadcast sometime after, not live, late May / early June.

Length - 2:10




GD "So when are Sisters of Mercy going to go on the road?"
AE "We did that once?"
GD "And?"
AE "The wheels fell off."
GD "So you're not gonna do it again?"
AE "It doesn't look likely."
GD "What ever?"
AE "Yeah. It's not nice, it's such a squalid thing to do."
GD "Yeah, you'd just rather record?"
AE "Yeah, that's what we're good at."

Coil - Interzone & Favourite Videos - 2001 (ProShot DVD)

A compilation of Coil's appeareances on russian TV. Most of the interview are dubbed in russian, so this post is a little bit specific, but there's lots of live music and clips also. The interzone segment has a "ghost image" due to bad antenna reception. Thanks to cEnda for sharing this one with us

VHS Rip
Time: 01:25:56
Year: 2001

Tracklist:

"Interzone":
01. Interview
02. Something (fragment)
03. Interview
04. Higher Beings Command (fragment)
05. Interview
06. What Kind Of Animal Are You? (fragment)
07. Interview
08. What Kind Of Animal Are You? (fragment)
09. Love's Secret Domain (video)
10. Interview
11. Amethyst Deceivers (fragment)
12. Interview
13. Windowpane (fragment)
14. Interview
15. Windowpane (fragment)
16. The Green Child (fragment)
17. Interview
18. The Green Child (fragment)
19. Blood From The Air (fragment)
20. Interview

"Favourite Videos"
01. Interview
02. Diamanda Galas "Double Barreled Prayer"
03. Interview
04. Coil "Tainted Love"
05. Interview
06. Residents "Third Reich And Roll"
07. Interview
08. Nine Inch Nails "Perfect Drug"
09. Interview
10. Coil "Love's Secret Domain"