Announcing...

The Album Club is returning to a new home...

On Saturday 4th May 2024 @5 pm

We'll be meeting for a music review event to consider our next album- Madman Across the Water by Elton John (1971).

A hosted, audience based discussion will take in key tracks and themes, as well as consider Elton's literary footprint.

To take part in this free event you'l need to register, listen to the album and come along on the day. There's more information on your homework and some links to help you on your way on this blog.

To register email: tacr@kingofthebuttons.co.uk

Put your feet up...

 

The Album Club will be coming back to Real Life Shortly

What's Hup?

 

    

'Hup' by The Wonderstuff (1989)

Next Recording Slot:

Sunday 12th November @ 11am

You must register for the recording slot before taking part
Email: tac@kingofthebuttons.co.uk

Check Homework Page (top left) 
for links and further info

We're Back with...Hit Music?

Join us for our Social: 

Thursday 14th September 7 pm- 8.30 pm 

at The Moseley Hive 

to meet some of our volunteers, listen to the album, leave us your views on it and find out more about The Album Club

Next Recording Slot:

Sunday 1st October @ 10 am  

You must register for the recording slot before taking part (but not the social)
Email: tac@kingofthebuttons.co.uk

Check Homework Page (top left) 
for links and further info

Ho, Ho...No!

Yes, it's that time again! 

For the festive version of the show we take three Christmas albums and consider them in the round- picking out the golden coins from the cold sprouts.

Next Up:

Recording Slot TBC

You must register before taking part

Email: TAC@kingofthebuttons.co.uk 

Check Homework Page for links and further info

...So you understand who's boss...

 

Next Up: alt-J' s 'An Awesome Wave'

Recording slot Sunday 4th Sept 2022 at 11 am

You must register before taking part

Email: TAC@kingofthebuttons.co.uk

Come on talk to me...

Next Up: Marvin Gaye's 'What's going on'

Recording slot Wednesday 4th May 2022 at 8pm

You must register before taking part

Email: TAC@kingofthebuttons.co.uk

1992 and all that...

 

Next Up: Ride's 'Going Blank Again'

Recording slot Sunday 3rd April 2022 at 11 am

You must register before taking part

Email: TAC@kingofthebuttons.co.uk

Swinging in the backyard...

 

Next Up: Lana Del Ray's 'Born to Die'

Recording slot Friday 25th February 2022 at 7pm

You must register before taking part

Email: TAC@kingofthebuttons.co.uk

Something in the way..?

 

Next Up: Nirvana's 'Nevermind'

Recording is scheduled for

Saturday 30th October 2021 @10 am

You must register before taking part

Email: TAC@kingofthebuttons.co.uk

If only my mother could see me know!

Recording is scheduled for Friday 9th July 2021 @6.30 pm
You must register before taking part
Email: TAC@kingofthebuttons.co.uk

Writing it all down...

Recording is scheduled for Friday 28th May 2021 @7.30 pm

You must register before taking part

Email: TAC@kingofthebuttons.co.uk

On the edge...

Next Album Club Recording

Friday 30th April 2021 @6.30 pm

Click 'How it Works' to join us.

We're Moving...(sort of)

 

albumclub.online will shortly close as a landing site for 

The Album Club Remixed

All the details and information will still appear here:

https://theoldvoluntaryalbumtest.blogspot.com/

and on the show page at:

https://www.switchradio.co.uk/TACR

Crazy in the coconut...

Our next discussion on 

The Avalanches 'Since I Left You' from 2000 

will air on Tuesday 13th April 2021 at 7 pm on Switch Radio.

A day of coincidence with the radio....

 

...and a word that won't go away

Join us for a discussion on Kate Bush's 1978 Debut Album 'The Kick Inside'
check 'How it Works' page for info on how to join in

2...1...and we're off...

 

      First lap for the new year!

Join us for a discussion on Teenage Fanclub's 1995 Album 'Grand Prix'
check 'How it Works' page for info on how to join in

And we're back...

 

Next Album Club Recording Friday 29th January 2021 @ 6.30 pm
Contact us to take part
Details of the selected album will post soon.

Three Wise Discs

In a Festive Special we'll be taking on Three Christmas Themed Albums and asking our virtually assembled round table to give us some critical perspective on them.

Recording is scheduled for Saturday 5th December 2020 @ 11 am
You must register before taking part

Email: TAC@kingofthebuttons.co.uk

Photo by Jake Goossen on Unsplash

Psychic spies from China..?