Robert Wyatt – Old Rottenhat [USED LP] Electronic / Experimental Bailey once described playing solo

Bailey once described playing solo as a “second-rate activity” – though he did it spectacularly well – while at the other end of the spectrum

With drummer Don Christensen slipping in pointillist beats and David Hofstra’s infectious basslines

and roomsound on 'Reducing' and provide a compelling argument as musical material in the rhythmic partner of a talkative hawk in 'Reusing

The Sleeves are DIY screen printed and the jacket is built out of wire fence

The quiet architect of Volition’s sound

Robert Wyatt – Old Rottenhat [USED LP] Electronic / Experimental Bailey once described playing solototal belter off kilter avant pop from canterbury godfather, chintzy keyboards & tinny drum machines eking out quietly deranged earworm melodics & sensual intimations, with added commie bent. the best. Rough Trade, 1983