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Great Moments in Outsider Pop No. 24 – The Beautiful South disguise complete cynicism as the perfect pop song
We can’t embed this video I’m afraid so here’s a link to today’s Great Moment… The Beautiful South – Song for Whoever
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Great Moments in Outsider Pop No. 21 – Holly Johnson rides the Love Train
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Free Download, Final Jezus Factory Records Single and Subtle Change of Name
Paul Hawkins & Thee Awkward Silences will release a free to donwload triple A-side single via www.jezusfactory.com over the course of the summer. “The Yellow Castle On The Hill” is free to download now, “I’m in Love With a Hospital … Continue reading
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Film Gems #1 – ‘Les Bicyclettes De Belsize’ (1969)
A brilliant slice of late 60′s cinematic pointless whimsy – this musical short directed by Douglas Hickox features a snazzily dressed young man with a girl’s bike who crashes through an adverising poster and falls in love with the model … Continue reading
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We went to Tom Robinson’s 60th birthday party last night…
… well, Hawkins and I did, so we thought we might say something about it here. A grand night was had by all at the Shepherd’s Bush Empire (that’s where the gig was; I’m not just mentioning it randomly). You … Continue reading
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An exclusive interview/performance and a free MP3
Hi all First off our cover of Superman Revenge Squad’s fantastic The Angriest Dog in the World is now available from the excellent Sweeping the Nation website http://sweepingthenation.blogspot.com/ Second off you can see us doing an exclusive interview and peformance … Continue reading
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