Interview with Mark Harwood - Penultimate Press
INTERVIEW WITH MARK HARWOOD - PENULTIMATE PRESS Run by Mark Harwood / Astor, Penultimate Press operates in a wide variety of unusual approaches to sound and song releasing both new unheard underground alongside crucial reissues. 1. Every musician, and especially the one that analyses the context of the situation they are in and draws inspiration from it, had some sort of point of beginning and inspiration that went with it. What do you think was the starting point of your musical path? Ground zero was getting a train set for Xmas when I was 9 or so and it failed to work when assembled. One of my sisters received a radio which I then turned to instead. When fiddling around with the dial the first music that appeared was Time Warp from the Rocky Horror Picture show. I loved it. I was hooked. 1.2 What other important stops were there on this path? Weird late night music shows on the two Australian national television stations, ABC and SBS. One show, The Noise, played the entire Sogo I
