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February 19, 2020 by Simon Sweetman

Five Albums I’m Loving Right Now: Bob Gaulke

Bob Gaulke is a New York-based poet and musician – his most recent album is called Obsessives. You can check out his music at his Bandcamp page.  Here are five albums she’s loving right now… I work a stressful job – teaching in a middle school in a poor(er) area of the Bronx. I use […]
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February 26, 2018 by Simon Sweetman

The Ghost of Electricity: War Stories by Jon McLeary # 198 You Will Walk

I have had this problem with my left leg for some time It makes it difficult to walk very far And it started just after we finished mastering Epidural   I’ve got the operation on it tomorrow To free the flow of blood…
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June 2, 2014 by Simon Sweetman

The Ghost of Electricity: War Stories by Jon McLeary #10 Halo

I was in the studio. We were recording vocals for the remake of Your Body Stays. There was a phone call from the police. My son, Angus had been in a car accident. They gave me a number for Dunedin Hospital to call. He had a broken neck and was in an induced coma was […]
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