Rock Bottom 50th Anniversary
‘Rock Bottom‘ is the second solo album by former Soft Machine drummer Robert Wyatt. It was released on 26 July […]
Alfreda Benge Art Prints for sale!
Following the publication of artist prints of Rock Bottom and Ruth Is Stranger Than Richard, further limited edition artwork of […]
Robert Wyatt and Alfie Benge – Side By Side – New Book
On September 17, Robert Wyatt will release a book with his wife, manager, and collaborator Alfie Benge. Selected and arranged by the authors […]
Beneath the Underdog – A paradox of Jazz and Racism – By Robert Wyatt
“Oliver Nelson ,the formidable African-American musician , once wittily remarked something like to ‘say what you like about slavery , […]
Dave Larder chats with Robert Wyatt and Alfreda Benge
Dave Larder (of LAAMB) chats with Robert and Alfie. As Dave puts it: This is not really an interview, it’s more […]
Phil Miller 1949-2017
Phil Miller (Matching Mole, Hatfield and the North, National Health and more) died 18 October 2017. R.I.P. Here’s a special tribute […]
Different Every Time, the biography – Paperback Edition out now
Paperback of Marcus O’Dair’s biography of Robert Wyatt – Different Every Time – has just been published, both in the […]
Stella Maris by Boris Grebenshikov and Robert Wyatt
Robert Wyatt comes out of his announced retirement to team up with russian singer/songwriter called “godfather” of russian rock, Boris […]
Gong, Soft Machine Founder Daevid Allen Dead at 77
Daevid Allen, a founding member of the influential jazz outfit Soft Machine and the driving force behind the prog-rock group […]
RT London interviews Robert on the Sputnik program
It’s been a while since we’ve seen Robert on TV. A few days ago Robert sat at the studio of […]
Robert Wyatt and Daevid Allen ‘spotted’ in a Spanish movie
A video has emerged on Youtube, showing an excerpt from a Spanish movie called “Playa de Formentor“, directed by Germán Lorente […]
Mixmaster Morris Robert Wyatt 70th Birthday mix
Mixmaster Morris is a popular UK DJ, and one of the top DJ’s at Mixcloud. To celebrate Robert Wyatt’s 70 […]
Alfreda Benge – First art exhibition in London
Paintings, illustrations and lyrics by Alfreda Benge. Drawing from her long-standing collaboration with the musician Robert Wyatt and other projects, […]
Robert Wyatt at 70: Happy Birthday, Old Rottenhat!
Robert Wyatt – who turns 70 – may have retired, but his work permeates so many strands of culture that […]
Q Magazine interviews Wyatt in his Lincolnshire home
In Q343, our latest issue out now, Q enjoys a rare audience with Robert Wyatt at his Lincolnshire home. Speaking […]
Different Every Time is BBC’s Radio4 Book Of The Week
Marcus O’Dair’s biography of English musician Robert Wyatt is book of the week on BBC Radio 4. January 5th through […]
Robert Wyatt and The Future Eve – KiTsuNe
Robert Wyatt Summer 2013 towards the end of the 20th century, Tomoyasu sent me a message asking something like: “do […]
The Carol Singers – Good King Wenceslas
David Bedford plays piano in this one-off recorded session featuring a group of musicians commonly associated with Peel’s Top Gear […]
Soft Machine – Live In 1970 – Limited Edition Vinyl
A STRICTLY limited edition 5LP set, housed in a luxurious Flipbook style, Quintuple Gatefold package. Re-mastered audio. Extensive liner notes […]
The Guardian’s book review on Wyatt’s biography
“I occasionally wondered if O’Dair has got too close to the couple; the second half of the book needs more […]
Ben Thompson talks to Marcus O’Dair in an all Robert Wyatt radio special on Resonance 104.4 FM.
https://soundcloud.com/resonance-fm/15-00-00-the-london-ear-1?in=resonance-fm/sets/the-london-ear
Listen to a two hour Robert Wyatt Radio Show on Stafford Radio
To mark the fact that Robert has sadly announced an end to his recording career, Monday’s Curve Ball radio show […]
First Listen: Robert Wyatt, ‘Different Every Time’
NPR Radio Station are streaming the new compilation, out November 17, 2014 on Domino Records. Has there ever been a […]
Marcus O’Dair trying to answer why Wyatt appears on so many records by other people…
Marcus O’Dair, in a piece forֲ drownedinsound.com, celebrating the release of a double CD Wyatt compilation, including 17 tracks performed with […]
Listen to Robert Wyatt in conversation with Marcus O’Dair, opening The Wire’s 2014 literary festival about music
Robert Wyatt is an English original. For more than four decades he has cut an idiosyncratic path through the nation’s […]
UNBOXING THE BOOK – Different Every Time – The Authorised Biography of Robert Wyatt (2014) [signed edition]
Unboxing the new Robert Wyatt autobiography. Video can only be watched on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ABqSFIrdyJQ
My hero: Robert Wyatt by Jonathan Coe
A good deal of the rock music I listened to in the 1970s was, I realise now, militantly introverted: a […]
Robert Wyatt Album Cover Artist Prints
‘Different Every Time’ – The authorised biography of Robert Wyatt by Marcus O’dair – Out October 30, 2014
Revised and updated edition of ‘Soft Machine: Out-Bloody-Rageous’ is now available
The definitive biography of this ground-breaking band who played a pivotal role in shaping psychedelic rock, progressive rock and jazz-rock […]
Pieces of Robert Wyatt – Richard Williams talks to Robert Wyatt after reading the Uncut interview.
When I read, in the new issue of Uncut magazine, that Robert Wyatt has decided to stop making music, I […]
Different Every Time – New compilation out on Domino Records 18th November 2014
Robert Wyatt: “I’ve stopped making music”
Robert Wyatt has revealed he has stopped making music. The singer and songwriter discusses his reasons for halting his musical […]
AN EVENING WITH ROBERT WYATT – Different Every Time Launch
Few artists can match the critical acclaim and influence of Robert Wyatt. He is a founding member of Soft Machine […]