50 tunes for 50 years: Glen Campbell
Forever soundtracking those early summer days of my childhood as Radio 2 seeped out of our hand-me-down radio come sideboard (once it had 30 minutes to warm up that is), this beauty introduced me to the joys of the songsmith and for me the greatest lyrical line of all time. Yes this Wildblood is a romantic to her Essex core. I mean who could not … Continue reading 50 tunes for 50 years: Glen Campbell
50 tunes for 50 years: Dionne Warwick
So here we go. Starting at the beginning. Raised on Motown, Bacharach, Nat King Cole, disco and Kraftwerk. Angsting it out to The Smiths and those Cocteau Twins, going electro with Japan and The Human League, dancing to Luther, Stevie, Northern Soul and Ms Summer. Loving with Marvin and Badu. Mending a broken heart with Al Green. Swishing to Salsoul. Losing it to Frankie Knuckles … Continue reading 50 tunes for 50 years: Dionne Warwick
The Queenie + Wildblood Show
Join us for some sound adventures on 1BTN with The Queenie & Wildblood Show in 2019. Fuelled with the love of a good groove and a combined record collection spanning over 104 years (blimey missus!) our 1BTN show brings the best disco, house, funk, soul, electronica and queer-disco-tech to our city and beyond with hot promos, classic disco cuts, loved up longplayers, special guest selections … Continue reading The Queenie + Wildblood Show
Bitch, Please!
Sometimes you find a club night that just feels like home, that feels like family. And so it is with Bitch, Please! the Bristol LGBTQI+ party collective that has made Brighton their second home and us lucky disco buggers their residents. A club night we’ve have the pleasure of playing our saucy seaside mix of disco and jacked up house for as we slide into their … Continue reading Bitch, Please!
Queer Songbook & Traumfrau present International Women’s Day Mixtape
For this autistic lass, the promise I made to myself as I entered my 50th year was not an easy one. Say yes to things that scare you. Say yes when you would have said no. So 2019 will now be known as the year this Wildblood said yes. To festivals, to gigs, to new challenges, to my bike and to those random email requests … Continue reading Queer Songbook & Traumfrau present International Women’s Day Mixtape
Perfect Distraction: Horse Meat Disco feat. Amy Douglas ‘Let’s Go Dancing’
Forever our disco dons Horse Meat Disco return with an absolute slice of class, the infectious and most instructional Let’s Go Dancing. Doing its disco business on Glitterbox, this sparking smorgasbord of beats stars the ever radiant Amy Douglas who alongside Jim, James, Luke and Severino ensures you want to do nothing but go dancing with them. One listen and our taxi to the airport was … Continue reading Perfect Distraction: Horse Meat Disco feat. Amy Douglas ‘Let’s Go Dancing’
New Year New Shows New Gigs
2019 is looking good as we get set for our new bi-monthly Friday shows on 1BTN, at Patterns with Honey Dijon, International Women’s Day Mixtape and the legendary Alfresco Festival 2019. And with some very special parties in our diary including B,Please!, The Syndicate Party and Club Barbra and more, 2019 is set to be sparkling. Wildblood and Queenie If you want a lot of disco on your biscuit, join our club. … Continue reading New Year New Shows New Gigs
New 1BTN show times for 2019
We’re moving! Not from the Ouch House but to a new twice-monthly Friday afternoon slot on 1BTN. More hours, more disco and more regal bits from Brighton’s most buxom of benders. And with a new time slot for our monthly Weds show as well, it is all systems disco. Wildblood and Queenie on 1BTN. If you like a lot of disco on your biscuit, join … Continue reading New 1BTN show times for 2019
Thank you for the best of disco Days
As we head towards the end of 2018 we would like to send everyone our heartfelt disco love and thanks. It’s not been an easy ride at times (Wildblood the Aspie DJ has had a lot to re-learn) but it has been a ride we’ll not forget. From The Tempest Inn to Patterns, 1BTN and The Green Door Store, Brighton & Hove Pride – Official Page to The West Hill Tavern we’ve had nothing but grins … Continue reading Thank you for the best of disco Days
Listen to the tunes of our queer lives
Grab yourself the last of the Xmas sherry, nab some leftover mince pies and settle down for our latest 1BTN show as we deliver a Tunes Of Our Queer Lives Special, now streaming for your listening pleasure on Mixcloud and Soundcloud. Expect nothing but randomness as we share the tunes that made us the old dears we are today. From disco to soul, funk and indie, … Continue reading Listen to the tunes of our queer lives