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CHARLATANS WATCH 2001
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— 3 Sep 2001 Tanya Headon Comment

CHARLATANS WATCH 2001
As avid viewers of I Hate Music will know, I have a particular fondness for The Charlatans and their life jacket lipped frontman Tim Burgess. The jist of this stems from guessing which icon of rock or pop will they rip off on ea[…]

SECRET PLUNGES – The Other History of Arthur Russell
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— 3 Sep 2001 admin 4 comments

Cities of the mind: a rather poetic evocation of something many of us have experienced. It’s a peculiarly suburban, peculiarly faux-bohemian teenage phenomenon. Can there be a word more distasteful to the disaffected teenager than suburb? Ev[…]

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