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Gary Numan - Telekon (Eco Version)
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We partnered with Good Neighbor Music, an eco-conscious record manufacturer, to create a unique collectible limited edition of Telekon using their patented PET (polyethylene terephthalate) alternative to traditional vinyl.
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Live now on States of Independence: Beggars Banquet itβs Bill Janovitz from Buffalo Tom.
Also this week - Trevor Tanner from The Bolshoi and Aki Nawaz, previously with Southern Death Cult returns with Nation Records, delivering Natacha Atlas to the world
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20% off most things in our webstore (not pre-orders)
From now until Sunday.
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Gary Numan - Like a B-Film
A newly unearthed Gary Numan track from the Telekon recording sessions. Available on upcoming expanded edition reissues of Telekon.
GARY NUMAN CELEBRATES 45 YEARS OF TELEKON WITH REISSUES AND UNRELEASED TELEKON-ERA TRACK!
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We are reissuing this album & pre-orders for all editions available now. Listen to a newly discovered track from the Telekon sessions - "Like A B-Film".
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TODAY The Cult's epic second album LOVE will be celebrates it's 40th trip around our sun.
π What is yr favorite song from this album?
πDo you have tix to see Death Cult/The Cult? Only 8 tour dates left!
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Love is 20% off on our webstore + bandcamp this weekend only.
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OUT TODAY
@seefeel.signals - Pure, Impure
2XLP, CD & Digital
ORDER:https://seefeel.ffm.to/pureimpure
Today we are happy to announce the expanded EPs edition of βPure, Impureβ from pioneering 90s experimental electronic band Seefeel.
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Out this week, itβs a two-part special with Brisbaneβs finest, The Go-Betweens. Lindy Morrison and Robert Forster each get their own episodes to delve fully into the formation, rise, and dissolution of the band.
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We are halfway throughβ¦
Ep 6. Beggars and Charlatans! Feat Tim Burgess
Itβs the dawn of the 90s and Beggars Banquet, after a decade of goth darkness, are due a little refresh. Enter, The Charlatans β a band surfing the crest of the baggy zeitgeist
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Ep 5. States of Independence -After The Fall feat Brix Smith
Mark E Smith was many things. But one thing he most certainly wasnβt was easy-going. In this episode, the accounts of two people: Beggars' boss, Martin Mills and Brix Smith. As you might expect, there are stories ...
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Gary Numan - Cars (Remixes)
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Today, you can find Gary Numan's Cars (Remixes) on streaming for the first time. In 1993, seven remixes of Cars were released on CD and we are happy to make them available together on streaming now.
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Out today, twin episodes (4 & 5) from the Aston twins, Gene Loves Jezebel. Two distinct perspectives from two unique artists. As ever, listen on your favourite platform here pod.link/1836129705 π
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Todayβs a big one, itβs the 40th anniversary of This Nationβs Saving Grace by The Fall! So we thought weβd share a gem from the archives, the NME "Godlike Genius Award," handed to the late, great Mark E. Smith in 1998 for his one-of-a-kind contribution to music.
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Have you listened to States Of Independence podcast yet?
pod.link/1836129705
3 episodes are out now!
1: Birth of the Banquet w/Gary Numan
2: Numania/The Decade of Darkness w/Gary Numan, Jon Rocca (Freeez) & Peter Murphy (Bauhaus)
3: Cult Following w/Billy Duffy
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states of independence - Episode 3 out today with @billyduffy.bsky.social, martin mills & @akinawaz.bsky.social
pick your platform here pod.link/1836129705 and enjoy
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Announcing - BUFFALO TOM - Sleepy Eyed Expanded Edition 30th Anniversary Reissue - pre-order now, out October 31st.
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Expanded into a 2XLP w/ 6 demos that the band unearthed just for this release.
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It's launch day - States of Independence - Beggars Banquet episode one and two available now - stories from Martin Mills, The Lurkers , Gary Numan, Peter Murphy (Bauhaus/solo), & John Rocca (Freeez)
Choose your favourite platform here - pod.link/1836129705
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We are thrilled to announce our new podcast "States of Independence Beggars Banquet".
The history of the label told by Martin Mills in 13 Episodes, with the artists of the time.
The first two episodes launch Sept 11th and can be heard on pod.link/1836129705 .Episodes are thenweekly.
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