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Deffo The Cox.

A side portrait of a long haired man with glasses and a beard standing facing a stage watching a concert.

There was a dude at the Adam Ant gig in Hammersmith last night, who looked like he posseses everything ever released by Neu!, Can, Kraftwerk, Faust and Cluster nodding along to virtually every song.

The gig itself? The band were superb, Adam focused, with his timeless stage presence intact.

Not ‘alf! I’ll take a draw, would love a win.

Read this as Shaun Ryder.

Magavaggio

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Mick Lynch: Rail Privatisation Has Been 30 Years of Failure The privatisation of British Rail began this month in 1993. It created a system that prioritises profit above the wellbeing of both workers and passengers — and it's time to bring it to an end, writes...

Just boarded a train from Sheffield to Preston (<60 miles) and the return ticket is nearly £50. Seems like a good time to read this account from Mick Lynch of the 30+ year disaster that has been UK rail privatisation tribunemag.co.uk/2023/11/mick...

I’ve got a chevron tattoo. Truth. (and your Kiss 12” and 7” in about four versions).

I like to think so, in my own little way.

Ruddy hell its bonfire night. Meanwhile I am listening to Throbbing Gristle on a bus home from work. Might have a toffee apple for tea.

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We’ve been waiting patiently waiting for something like this to happen. :)

I did/do, but I've seen ads for physical represses that use the generic identity too. I've got them all anyway, just wondering.

Whilst we're here, what's with the GJ releases sans-artwork?

Grace Jones Slave to the Rhythm album cover. The artist's face stretched out in the regions of her impressively vertical hair and open mouth.

'A decadent album, entirely appropriate to the intersection between art and fashion that Grace Jones has always inhabited.'

Many Happy Returns to #GraceJones' Slave To The Rhythm, which turns 40 today!

buff.ly/MhmcFtH

That three song set is just the absolute bollocks. God love him.

She's ice cream cool.

<checks score> oopsie.

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@onlyconnectquiz.bsky.social who’s trolling who?! @nytimes.com

I would love this and tell everyone that I know you. I know I don’t but Post Truth.

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Soft Cell, man. RIP David Ball.

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Larping Kelveden Hatch workers. ‘The arsenal wasn’t, as some believe, to keep the enemy out, it was to keep the workers in.’

Man, that Reformation tour was so good.

Cop Will Eat Itself

Konishiki Yasokichi!

And she dropped for the first F bomb. Love her.

I’ve got Horror Top Trumps in a glow in the dark box.