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They’re still flogging the same old dead horse.
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Incendiary News December 2004
Jesus what a month (indeed what a month this is for Jesus I suppose, but I digress).
The Soundtrack Of Our Lives – Origin vol. 1
Only a band of cave dwelling, laboratory controlled Scandinavians could have come up with something like this.
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Letter from London 3
The 22-20s – 22-20s
Singularly designed to steal your girlfriend.
The Dears – No Cities Left
Pretentious and arrogant in the best possible sense.
Tom Waits – Real Gone
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“Real Gone” sounds like an orgy hosted by drunken Koala bears atop of a Eucalyptus tree. Or having sex in the back of a Hillman Avenger, whilst, (unbeknownst to you), being watched by a police sniper.
Kings of Lyon – Aha Shake Heartbreak
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It doesn’t matter if it was made yesterday or 25 years ago, a good song is a good song.
Elliott Smith – From A Basement On The Hill
Xploding plastiX – Rotown, 30/10/04
“My godfathers, the drummer. A hulking, lolloping ingenue, fresh from a day’s logging.”
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