Saragasso Sea video premiere at 19:00 BST via YouTube

The 'Sargasso Sea' video premiere including live chat starts at 19:00 via YouTube. The video features The Durutti Column in the studio with Caoilfhionn Rose.

The Durruti Column 1936 - A History of Buenaventura Durruti

This textual and audio-visual history of Buenaventura Durruti appears on the 'Sex and Death CD-ROM' was written by Anthony H. Wilson according to Bruce Mitchell. The narration is by Jimmy Hibbert who is a voiceover artist and screenwriter.

This historical document forms part of the ongoing restoration of the Sex and Death CD-ROM by John Cooper.

With special thanks to Bruce Mitchell.

Note: Buenaventura Durruti's name is misspelt as Durrutti and Durutti throughout the graphic cards original version of the cd-rom but it's shown correctly here in the transcript [pdf download].

Sargasso Sea featuring Caoilfhionn Rose - Behind The Scenes

A beautiful YouTube Short featuring Caoilfhionn Rose and Vini Reilly talking about 'Sargasso Sea' in honour of the 31 July 2026 release of the album 'Renascent'. This is one of the outstanding tracks from the album and it is deservedly getting played a lot.

Keir Stewart on Lauren Laverne BBC 6Music

Keir Stewart made a short appearance on Lauren Laverne's BBC 6Music show on Wednesday 5 August 2026.

He talks about how he started working with The Durutti Column in the mid-to-late nineties (and thought he had screwed up) and, more recently, about the complicated gestation of new album 'Renascent' including mobile recording studios, cars and lots of cables.

The whole thing runs about 15 minutes and it's available for playback via BBC Sounds for a limited time (and with possible geolocking restrictions for international listeners) with Keir's bit starting around 1 hour 59 minutes in.

Vini Reilly on Stuart Maconie's Freakzone

Vini Reilly was recently a special guest on Stuart Maconie's Freakzone on BBC 6Music. They chat about Vini's health, showy guitarists and the last album 'Renascent'.

Maconie also plays Echoes in the Memory, Your Shadow at Morning, Vapour on a Matchbox and Sargasso Sea.

The interview starts at about 45 minutes in and is available for 28 days via BBC iPlayer (blackouts may apply in some countries).