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August 7, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

The Ghost of Electricity: War Stories by Jon McLeary # 123 Union Hall – Part Two: Violent Femmes

It was packed, with students, music fans and hoons and there was a great atmosphere. The Spines were Ross, Wendy, Neill and me that night and we were up for it. We were like a huge rhythm engine in those days playing in odd funky time signatures with intense and sometimes insane vocals. We had […]

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September 4, 2014 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 1042

Hunters & Collectors, Hunters & Collectors (1983) Mine’s the US version, released a year later  – not this one. I just found it in the shed, not sure where I got it from, second-hand store once upon a time no doubt. And stashed in the shed now because I haven’t played it in so long…I’ve […]

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February 1, 2012 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 1643

  Hunters & Collectors, Human Frailty (1986) I actually forgot I had this album – bought no doubt because I played (ad nauseum) a version of Throw Your Arms Around Me in a covers band in the mid/late 1990s. It was the thing to do. I was never the biggest fan of Hunters & Collectors […]