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Site last updated: 27th July 2010.

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Next Medicine and Duty show: Brighton Komedia, Thursday 29th July (Spirit of Gravity Night).

Brand new: 'Grooganox' - New CD from The Black Neck Band of the Common Loon, now expanded to a three-piece with Jennie Howell joining on drums, making this a ferociously percussion-heavy blast. Available from Foolproof, £5.00 inc postage. Download the track 'Family hen science' here.

Out now: 'Atlantide' - New CD from Ron Caines, Marcus O'Dair and Andy Pyne. Another kinetic free-jazz adventure, get it straight from Foolproof, £7.00 inc postage. Download the track 'Sand eels' here.

Out now: 'Brighter past impressions' - New CD from Medicine and Duty, their first for a year and their best set yet. Check out three of the tracks on the Myspace page. Available from Foolproof, £6.00 inc. postage.

Still available: 'The Black Neck Band of the Common Loon' S/T CD-R. New musical collaboration from Blue Pin (Leopard Leg/Hamilton Yarns) and Andy Pyne (Medicine and Duty). Massed drums tumble through broken pianos, harmoniums, recorders and violins, this extra-special CD-R is available from Foolproof now, £5.00 inc. postage. Check out some tracks on the Myspace page, and click here to read the review from the December issue of The Wire.
Two live in the studio sessions are also available for download:
Live at Warner Studios 19 9 09
Live at Warner Studios 26 9 09

Still available: Medicine and Duty 7". Three tracks: 'The Imperial Black Fracture', 'Shanghai'd again' and 'Zero double zero'. Available direct from Foolproof, £5.00 inc p&p.

The Jack Cooper remix of Jury Rigged by Medicine and Duty is pretty damn twisted, and you can down load it here. Go to it!

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Still available: 'Double Cavern Drop' - solo percussion CD by Andy Pyne. Nine improvised solo pieces for drums/percussion/fx, limited to 40 copies, available from Foolproof for £5.00 inc postage anywhere.
Download a couple of tracks:
Option 1
Millenium Bridge

Medicine and Duty Radio Reverb session: Recorded in September 2007 and broadcast in October on Brighton's Radio Reverb, you can now download the 12 minute session here.

Make Motion Matter is now going to be on irregular nights at the Penthouse (above the Freebutt), Brighton. Puffinboy and Robsta playing electro, post punk, no wave, disco, hip hop, Kraut rock, Dub Step and percussive oddities of all kinds. No nights lined up at the moment, we'll let you know.
Download the last mixtape here (August 2008)
Click here for all previous mixtapes and tracklistings


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The full text of the Braer Rabbit interview in Careless talk costs lives is up on Jimmy Possession's Robots and electronic brains site, click here if you want to have a look.

You can now buy all Foolproof releases directly from us. See the Releases page for details.


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