The Ska sound is there, sometimes in it’s pants and vest, but more often cloaked and hooded.
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Mark Lanegan Band – Melkweg, Amsterdam, 17th August 2004
"Dark isn’t the word for it. It scared the shit out of me!"
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The Divine Comedy – Haldern Festival, 7th August 2004
"Outlandish and preposterous. You should have been there."
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Just what is it about the Fall? Incendiary interviews the Polaroids
The Polaroids sit down with us and talk about The Fall. You’ll like it.
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Wax
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DJ Richard van den Hoven reviews new gems currently spinning on his turn-table, (which, I’ve heard, is made entirely of dried leeks).
Haldern Festival – Day 2 Review – Saturday, August 7th 2004
More larking about in a field.
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Adam Green – Haldern Festival – 6th August 2004
“Tact, decency and political correctness were all off the menu ”
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The Haldern Pop Festival – Day 1 – Friday, 6th August 2004
"You must show me your pass."
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Mark Lanegan – Bubblegum
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Everyone has to leave their various heavens some time and Lanegan has obviously left one or two behind.
The Dresden Dolls – The Dresden Dolls
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Remember what Lou Reed tried to do with The Raven? This is the same thing, but less pretentious, more entertaining and thankfully less than half as long.
