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EXTREMES OF TEMPERATURE NUMB THE SENSES Not before tinelstabmentalt'No.2 is ccm.rplete.As you can see it is bigger and cheaper.This is due to a bigg* printing r:unr5o0 eopies as opposed to the pnevious 2OO. We hope you think its of a bettes. quality.Due to lack of slEce we have bad to edit mat -erialras ire said in S.M.I. we try to do this ard at the sare tine retain the original fonn and meaning.Keeping in the grtoups vier+s and aot ourg" Tbanks fon atl th" n.s1nns" *r.tt. had nelating to No.Irwe ean only irynove if we know where we are goipg rolong so acy eonstr:uetive er:itleis, is appneciat&.We rpuld Iike to ccmpile a chart, for fol-Iowing iss.resrthis lets us kncrr r*bat :rou tould like to see i-n'Stahrentaf so any opinions are welcomed. Ttranlcyqu to evesryone who contributed to the cmpilatiorr of rthe tape 'list the resrrlts are ,pninted inside arril we hope 3rou find it infor:rnative.f\rrther additions to the tape list wiIL be pninted in later issrresranyone who wasntt ineluded in this one please serri. detaits.We like to hear frgxr as rlany people as possiblerit keeps us inforra edrmakes suceessive issues mone intesresting and we like letters.Inciudd ii N".g stpula be tnass'r?-CtllrJpchlplease contact us if you neaa this)rThe Raincoats'r'Counterrlance* and an3one else wbo we uDearth between now arril then, ff you know of oIt, are in a band r,prth featu:ningrBlease get in touch.I{e nantt to raise obseune bands fnsn obscunity. :'' S'd -[irrg which is becomi,ng inereasingty apln:nent is the aeute stroniage of' jigs an]'one deviating fuom the norsraf precinception of music"fhis thEn is a "ssilEble'fon p1e to anyote who knows of or is able to provide gigs an3nrhere in the countny.ifuite either to us on the bands in personrwhere ad.nesses alre given.final soloution -seem to be doing some sterling wonk in setting up gigs but only as fan as we know in the Irodon area. Thanks again to ever'yone who has conbributed advised and. inspinedrspecial than

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'Chain of Dots'were forrned bymail connespondance thnougha plea in T.Gts annual bullitin flndustr:ial Newsf.The name'Chain of Dots'comes fnom that,because the nation,loo"id" chain of contacts that formedrin Ganny's-mindrjust that:A netwonk of fuiends/conbolzjtacts with a mutual intenest in communicating thein ideas and in genenal expenimentati rfl wanted to do something because of my genenal dissatisfactioii with the ..n.Ganny says fliirtii:tusic I-1"" heaning.In theony the band was forrned in -I977,but nothing pnoductive occuiitfhi.a until oun finst gig at the Nashville in Jan l979,when we supporlteditead Fingens fi-gtatktfrom Hull.Since then we have played seven gigsnmostly in t'irl H,r*lerside an6arHulI Hg$NoCleethonpesrGnirnsby,etc.rt The band line-up at the moment is'Gar.ny Bailey:Voca1s,Toys, ct

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membe::s of the group include Nag and Bendle,no* oftDooo and Windowtfame,and. f5ifeliou_s onttllthein flat-mate lgonrwho is in his om duo call-edrTake-Itl Atso a bloke called Mick clankrwho played on the necord put.out by Iocal band'0ne Gang Logic.' The tapes that Ga::ny sent-"""a"*-;;il" of 'c.o.D.'were live tapes of ihe iir:steven two gigs.

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an intenesting_exhibition in audience/penfonner. nelationships,but do hton :lu".crlat3 \ tIe to futher: the counse of ant.I like it thoughrand the sheen nenve involved in 1itgoing up on stage and putting the audience thnogh that bar"nage of noise desenves full mnecessary agnessive stancetc.o..D.' iecieve applause at the end iTil:But_despite theinrrwe it arl .Ganny says alre aware that weftve got to give more to the audibnce now. "r9-r left out a few bl,ips and squealsrbut not becaus- w",n. against all thatnyou know fft,:'":just nealise that in onden to get acr:oss to the numben of feople that we rint to I'We lwerve got to becoum mone pnofessional.Werne not tnying to make it more acessiblerjust "u

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iniself- sat isfact ionltil just want to cormunicate ri'd.c;int see the point in doing things ijust fon younself.I would l-ike to think that we will be something important.We anint /yet ,but if we can co[rnunicate and make people react to what ha.r"-got to say then "e we will be impontantrwell at least wetll be doing something {@** 'yes rr Explain youn musicWho ane you most companed with? Beeause important. '-:: $S.M. itve heand that you cn

tDli the audienee on a pontable tape-necondenrand they fnequently said T.G: tt r?F# rrYesrwe used to be companed to T.G.and therpop Gnoup'But only out of Alr ignonance.They saw that we were weind and related thecn to us.We want to communicate oun ideas.Itts like abstnact painting but with music;, One thing that we d.onrt want is lffito become elitist.People who ane not in bands ,want bands to be elitist so they can t'I like so and so because no-one else d.oes.We dontt want to be in that position say Wf ' ,W. r.nnt people to like us because of what we are .When we start doing o""ooiu it wi1 a'be easien. S.M.rfDo you agree with therfuee musictidealthe lot that bonnow each othens ideap, and wonk togethen etc? ttl donft want to be pant of that ltf s sil]-y neallv.Evenv band sho[*u,oorJ' , - - L.--h:: itrs own identity.They tend to huddle togethen"eil; un-i.t.i'm t.'Z*t:]d off on an5rthing because some of them are my finiends,but they tend.not;il;g*; to stick to-fgq;ittern El8ethen anddonft bnanch out.They ane actually doing somethingrbut ane they communic;7; the gnoup idea on themselves?Itts just the iay tney wlnt.We just want to get "ating to be more openrnesponsiverjust act themselves.f know that al-I this has been conorr Pe?Ple befonerand it sounds pr:etentious when someone says'fOh We want people to be mo-said open.and themselvestrBut its a fact tbat few peopll ^Li take note.They eithen t 9:" ".r"oit.They should i1 on take things at face value and never question \ outl{l9.,,YU",]g=4*;Fducatioq.,rW.?!s,i"^* I.igloo_9 live ana t*tof.educatfng that is never thought of as such. irho'ne_lW4-Ii ilhidse interviewed

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This anticlg consists of a stnaight copy of answene to questions.It r*as not intended to be pnoduced in this fonn but circumstarrces forced itlRema-Rematlat the time of interviewing were a bit mixed up because l4aneo (guitan)had left;tbecause it nasnrt fun an5rmonett.They ane not sune at the moment what di:nection they will be continuing in but say tht Rerna Rema wiJ.l- definitley be carrying on in some fot:ln on othen.

formed in the sunmer of 19?8.Woi:-a p:rerniere-Jan ltslfhe Mayhern uarehousel gig onganised by thernselves.Gigs in 79 have alf been in London with in BattersearlEpty tcabs'.i".efi colteetivley byh.ena Rernannno conmon musical influences *,r"i. T.G. rRena Rernal

"oitt.tr THE QUESTIONS: you would-w9nk S.M.Do you think

well on vinyl? **^r rrao the fneedom to do what we r*antedrYes. and ities fa-cil R.R.Given the night g"g.Wh" do you admine out of youn contempoanies and why?

ililCKrPIL,I dont know why.Shi::1ey MeClaine' MAX:I admine people like Ma.l-colm McCla::enrKim Fowley and Robin Scott:Pop Entepneneurs Giongio that use the nusic business for thein own end.s.I like Genesis-P-onridge andtban anyone more or less fon the same reason.I used to adnire Andy Wanhol Monoden more -oir.uthough whors seventies the in hets gone toseed thene hasnrt been anyone i-"""-lirirrt had the same imlnct on me. second GARRy:I eanrt think of anyone.Theins alot of people I like but feri I admine.On mangle' thoughts thenefs some people whose hands Itd like to Put in the E-J{-.Do you agree with Bootlegging? MRK: It depends on the cincumstances' taking MAX:I buy bootlegs so Itd be hypocnitical to say no but I donrt like people of my out money make to bootlegger pnoffessionl lite a .advantage of mer-so I wouldnrt pnoduct:nicking demo tapes and ne.l-esing thern,things like thatrbut fans making tfs of gigs I donrt mind. MICK: I agnee with Max. r see -^^ !nothing GARRy:If a group gives thein consent to being recor:ded five on whatever:rl us liverl suppose f Hrong with bootlegging.Ipensonally wouldntt wanrt anyone reconding disagree neal1Y. q-J!.D; you like fanzines mone than the big music papens?Hhy? mone involved than the s-en-setive lnd MICK: I suppose so in that they seem closen'more

big papens. a while'I used to l-ike sandy Robertso MAX:Not panticulanly.Amatuenism gets bonile-lften tHeatt.The-only weekly papen r have any ns rwhite Stuffrand one fuom nufiin called othen than a proffesional nespect fon isio4li"a''-l4"t"":,it dosenrt tny to be anlrthing joke with its atternpt at stneet cnenewslEperoand I like Jon Savage.N.M.Ets a bit of a d ibil ity. t s not hing in eithen worth neading fnom my point of MARK: r dont really I ike eit her . Ther:e fon is the news ' view.I suppose fanzines tnve more of an idea'All I buy papers GARRy:

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:^ S.M.Do you pnefen living in the town on the c ountny? GARRY:I quite l-ike livingoonthc outski.nts of a city but get away to somewhene peafful-not fon too long though.

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MRK:In the middle,dependS'what nood Ifm in.

MAX:Town.Trees and-gniss and things are great when the5nre for much othen than naking hanbungens and milkshakes.

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S.!l.Have Jpu any phobias.a)as a band?b)as in<,ividuals? ffi. fft. nock buisnessrcunrnencialisrnothe connupting influence of MARK:Iack of fneedomopeople. MAX: Cows

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$.il10"-yo"-i".f an obligation to enter:tain a paying audf,nce-?(on st-rocft,educate-onwhat?) MICK,No.If they dontt know now the54 never" will-I mean tliey wouldnlt be ther:e if they dontt have to educate anyone.I like to have a neaction but lrm didnrt understand.You i not aiming to educate o r shock' MARK:I dontt feel obliged to do an5rthi.ng but if I do something then itts thei:: fon the taking.Itm not educatingritts up to them to dnaw theil? ol,n concl-usions. GARRY:The only obligation I feel is to enjoy mself. S.M.How do you neheanse? MICK:Hith no set ideas GARRY:Rane1y with anlrthingispecific in mind MAX:He r"eheanse faini5l neguiirfy but unless werne nehear"sing

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The second issue of Stalxnental- and the second ClockDVA anticle.If you think wefne tnysomethingryourre night because we are.DvAnqd all- the exposure they can get. Because S.M. l- was only 2OO in numben ltv nepeated a few things that were includedin the finst issue.The name ClockDVA rneans time in the slang of the book Clockwonk onange The gnoup line-up is: Adi newton-Violin,voice,tapes./Veet-Bass/Tyme-Guitan-/Charlie-

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As with the majonity of the groups featu::ed in S.l,l. DVA a line-up altenation.Simon,Dvars s5mth operator leftrand was replaced by Cbanliernot on sSmth but saxaphonerand percussion(gand held and nack mounted)Adi saysrtAt the beginningou:r set-up involveda 1ot of tapesrmanipulation.and s5mth etics.As we.l-f as guitan and bass.We needd a percussionist and now with Chanlierwerve got two.Itrs a g:reat situation.rr-Chan1ie plays sax. on the bands derno tape,on the tr:ac k called Cage.S.M. asked Adi what he felt the group wene tnying to aehieve.We knew that they were tnying to do sornething beyond the nonmal range of a Inock-g::ouprbut it needed to be put into words.Mostrinfact al-l of the answens in this anticle wer"e supplied by Adi,He appeans to be the spokesman behind the gnoupobut only(I think) because he is the one I originally appnoached.The othen membens of the gnouprthenefone have voiced thein opinions thnough Adi. have

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rroun appnoach now is to cneate vanious levelsrphysic al and emotional and pychicalrall with sound.We donft uant to just rplease the audiencerbut to aggitate them as well.To bring them downrand push therr up:To genenallymake then auane of mone thnough te:<tunes and juxtaposistions.rrAdi has spoken about the use of Infna-sound.t-subsonic soundnavesrso low that they affect the body physically.The grsoup rThe Futunet(Adi $EIs a memben along side two of the membens of the now tHuman Leaguet )rh"d toyed with the idea a few yeans agorrHe wanted to pnovide a disco-beat thai you had to dance torbecause the Inf::asound. sounduaves jolied youn wholt may But the technology fon doing that ues not available and Heis very expensive anyway.DVA beLieve ttnt the audience have played the nole of the passive obsenven fon too long

,and so they are attenpting to clange that situationrboth musically and visually(visua1ly with DVA often implies physically) rrsornetimes I attack the audiencefr, says Adi. 'rAnd I usually swear at them.I do it to involve them and to give thensel-ves the fact that they should play an active nol-e in the gepformance.Itrs stupid when an audience sits bacl and exp-ecti to have evenything aonEbtnem. â&#x201A;ŹfABMâ&#x201A;Źt{TAd- r'\o,a.

6 As fon DVA's attitude to thein music.trwhat werre attempting to and to bneak down exsisting l-anr"iens for the set.Jud -nd r-""oedo is create new aneas non musicians at first now werve found a forrn that suits us.But ftm more forrnl-ess than the othens;;; 'but pose'which pr:ovides an edge to the sound of DVA.DVA appearn on a 4-tr.ack Neutnon Recs. (see the back page)The tnack selected is Bnigadertaken fnom a 4-tnack demo tape tbat was neconded at cabanet voltai:re's ,wesiern wonks.s.M. asked Adi about the tnacks tl9 tape.frl5n:ical]y,with Bnigader tnyed to wonk an imagist t""t--i";;;i;.ii"*"" "l ooiginally a poem by myself onwHl. someone said that ""is was lirir.o-t. VrG;;'d*"ili wonk in the use of wonds.r dontt think that anyone has placed tiris-r.in[-"i-t#i" i"a. a song format befone.on this tnack we tnyed to be fonceiur anaintense nding too tanty-fanty and tweet.r wanted to cneate the feeling that r without souactually in the ren'"rt is the night choice fo1 a single because the song is tight was ana mero]ic.The s5mth in the song is mixed quit"-fo6naoa..a neminds of si::ens (the desine d}*ogqins affect r suppose)tcagernin contnast i" a bnooding piece.Ful-iyou off haunting textunes and sounds.rt snothens l-ike the society the song if i."."ini";.i;; =""g-rvir;;";"" concerned with the fact that soneone ii neven .forr".The intensly highrenengy advanced by_the most impnessive use of s5md.rums rrve even h;J.i;-l.pE'r.ei""of No 2 i.s a stnange noi th' female voice describing go"jr-ooom-veny ' favour.ite tnack is " Youn withorl! sou1d, (which Adi says is prJbahy "i";;g;:My jl;'ti,. l5rnics concern a the veny beautiful ginl.Itts abstnacted. thougfirrr "Jt-"i"eiJ tA tnace image, retains on my eye You ane magnet ic The tnees bend towands you You

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some of our newer? mat en ial ha s veny st range themu".lBl,r* Tonef ror u*.*fi-f *r.i"rr hlas goin g to be on the E.P. rbut we decided we l=d betten do something a bit more accesibl e fon oun debut ) is about death in a bathroom.It is a d.escniption of a fnanc is Bacon pictune a s well r'Call ens' 11"o . we I vedone new songs calred ' Lat ef and .My Alr en Jo nest , whic h is about a I fnee form f et ishist . ttAd i continues on the DVA outlooktrWe would like to have the facilitiesto pnoduce an album.A large ,com pnehensive 2+ tnack stud io ( wouldn r t we allf . When neconding we conciously cneate an atrnosphene to wonk in. We can creat e und en diffenent atmo sphe nes and t ensions, and' f eel irg . We pnef ene it t hai w -ay .}{e like the actions of accident and spont eneity . 0ur: t heony is kinet ic nerea se , to use fonm and then to lose it . To explo it what we d iscoven . we ane cont inual rr"*eolons-white soul s in blac k suit s' " f

High enengy that h-its yoy iff:i:r;:":T: :l^":1ffi;:'r:*ll"?1,;ii*"r.'., ?, " n".lli music' rtrs nel-ated to the'eop eno,tp'in its iniensity and depth of subject matten. r just hope tbat when the necond deal that DVA ane.anxious to the feeling of rsomething specialr d.oesnrt disappean.It e"a-a.lliiir,rt]"uioirr"" has been said that DVA,s 'that audience will be necessanilv r.imiiea.r disag4"", b*",rse DVA p.";.;;;';;; *iTn.n"r, own special qzalities- rthe qualities of a sJce"=r,rr on at teast intenesting nock gno up'They give all they'can on stage and donft al-ienate the audience -l-ike a l-ot of rmode or."o.ro"..rt's not stenile music but emotional and distunbi::T:?.'".,u:::: l^l"li= ing . We t 11 keep you imfonmed .

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up in thFstatenent trrElffilF.ns'r a:re faciffiE-5ffiied tlnt ;h"ttli!i:*,a that this anticle I hope ,tl{e rre ttie nost famous unknown band at the momentt!'So Kittof obscurity'Thellemon shoutd helps tirings a bit and help to raise thern out and ens have neleased a T-tnack r.r. lh::oughrstep Foria::d Recor:dslcarledsspoonfed per:suaded' hin?) quite otd nateriai tlnt ltark Penny(rememben is difficult to listen to at first'It reminds you trr"i. ""r*irr"rtii-.."a"ins ,it to nelease.A" them trre ,irying tizanderand many othen things as werlrAs i said you ar'e singing "i-irr"tResidentslana first it is aifficuft to liie,but then it gr;ws ol you untif at the standard as the lst in 5four sleep.A mutated vension ofrtshakinr all Overlsetsincr:edible mund textune their the insistant and gnating vocalarand Some eo.,i ls;monent the "rra to nake iti" fnifliait aeilt.The gl'oup line-up at s combine "

Baz !{all: -KeYboands r vocals. Daniel-le Dax: -Vocals, Tenon Sax, Keybcard s ' l€::1 Blake: -Vocal s o Gu itar r Ba sE r Drurn s . Tony: -Bass.

coupre of mo$ths.?he for a couPle ai.n stable for: bit of luck ,this line-up might renidln in the last tB ctranges nember 12 " than F"rer to through [,*,"" ffii.""t fr.r. U""t, Penry was a mernber

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they ar.e gettlng tired of leanning new tpllr€s'ldark nonth mentioning ttnt Baz ts 6r? and Has once in a band called ;-;;;';i*e,It"is iit* St-inking Menr,who Baz-reckois pr'obably had the widest range in hetr'ghts ln a band ln the wor:td.Siz".o"l A]'1. the band a:re tarm'lntel-ligent people-and because be object* I spent quite a tjme with thgn doing thls articleritts difficultat to the sane tine confidencerbut and entiusiesrn tive and cnitical.They generate they do' what about think give.They they itpoessi.ons .o. r*y catious aUoui itrt are rmrds songs'The the of l3rrics and thl nusic the This attitude e><tends into to be fnexeappean they thsnusic with fi-nst,as ana surrear.At il;d;;blic wniies-most(if not all)the essiblerbut on studying th€'nrthey b*ot" supeb.lhnl I llmics ind has also wnitten a book ealled slabdaysr .

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ttcantt ldalk on the pathritr s too hot Hhite arrows mark the lroute where i morbtalk My head swivels down between hen knees \-4 r'--' Sick whene i start in sPineless tneesrj, { l-torbotalk) sM: what is Monbotalk about?I ?rant to know beeause itd like of what lies behind youls lynics and the way you wnite theml

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is abo peo other to ut many thingsrthey mean things to me that the l5rnics uouldnft do to lot a a1! itrs Ie.Itrs about deathwishesrmothen fixationsrsexual hang-upsreally mean lSnrics ny rith conventionality."o*"ihing i feel stnongly about'But it r'onrt be wnand them into a lot nead can evenyone.You to something diffenent It The Lemon Kittens relY on intuition a lotras well as the laws o'f qta{Iee lGnlttMonbotalk mean

I Ching(The Chinese ver:sion of tanot cands) befone taking majon descions like the Step Fowand deal. apa::t fronr being a goorl banornrusicallyfThe Lernon Ki&nslane 4 very irdustr:iqrs and creative people.They have set up a J-abel ealledlbaank fncl(see tape pages)rthough which they have been able to r:elease some of thei:r o1d material under their alterego.rGl-and Stnnqrds?.They also hope to r.elease other peoplets material on the label.Dani does the ant-wonk fon the gnoupr€rmong other things. She denreloped the ide of pnojecting films onto huge screens in front of the gnoup,l!ye.So that onJ-y certain glirnpses of the penfor.rnance can be seen.A film of lsrdE flicking infi:ont of eaeh other ras to be used at a Reading Poly. gig hrt Art ft<ehange cash ras l-ow ard the falftlre of the key-tan to tunn-up errted th at.hrt despite such hitches the concert rent nell.ttlt was amazing.He played the set norri.ed because people didrnt seo to be enjoyiog themselves muchrbrrt at the end ,rhen we mLked off,and to ou.namazaent ,the cr:ond cbeered and dernanded an encone.Ue didrnt have an5rthing pnepared so re did qrr fi-nst song again.It Has gr€t.rBut the reaction fnm others hasrnt almys been so fuiendly.At an early gig they wse booked to dorthe gpoup there rere appeaning wlth took a violent disllke to them the mqnent they ralked in.?f It ras neally wei::d,They hated ue the msn.ent they saw us.Itrs funny rhen tre look back on it ,but it raas fi:ightenln -g at the tine.They urade obscene suggestLons to me(Dani)andttu:eatened to snash our equlplnent.Thats what deeided us to leave.rtBut despite sueh ttreats to their ensistancerThe tlernon Kittensr bave naintalned a lively sense of homounrand Danl spent half the interview in conmlsions.On a recent visit to thetstep Fonwandt offices;(I aont know whethen I shoutd say thls rbrt t,K.ts reckonStep Fonar.dt have degenerated into a ?olice fanclubrrand the lack of smppont The Lgnon Kittens get as a group on thein label sesre to eupport that view)ran5nay rThey took rith thern l-emon sweets and t+or:e yellor clothesrand left lernons about the place ,and spr:ayed lemon ab-fneshener about rhen no-one *las looking.rrlt was just done to nernindrstep Fonardrtbat re scsisted at a1llt{e sometimes wonder about thatrttsays D,ani.They also sent a copy of the E.P. to John Peel in a tmge gift rmapped box.trl{e plan to pefirne the.air at concerts with lernon srnells as lre -Il.tt(And let foose cats?).The group asked me to include a plea fon gigs in thls intervier.rrl{e need gigsrbecause there is no-ghere in Reding that we can p1ay, neally.Othecr than the Poly. rtn donft want to deal rith any unknown quantities.r, They consult thre --F

this interview r*as done a slight change has taken placerthat is the Kittens I have ceased to exsist.But l€nl and Dani are pnoceeding in one fonm on anothenrand are €gerto collabonate with people in activities. f spoke just pl:one and she saidtrl{e hagl vanying last night eas about on id Dani the -o what we nanted to be doing as a gnouprand so Baz said he l*anted to leave.I{e may carnv on in anothen form.Any Hay a fer* line-up changes slrould do us good. (laugh Slnce

I Lernon

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THETAPE LIST.

AN EVER INCREASING NUMBER OF TAPES WERE FI]{DII,IG THEIR !{AY IN TO THE LIGHT.WE.TOOK THE INITATIVE TO COMPILE A TAPELIST.SII{CE THEN WE HAVE BECOME AWARE OF OTHER PEOPTE DO]NG THE SAME THING.SO THIS ]S NOT UNIQUE.WE DOI'I'T SUPPOSE THAT TAPES WItt EVER REPLACE RECORDS AS A MEDIUM(NOT UNTIL OIL RUNS OUT ANYWAY).?BUT TAPE PROVIDES A CHEAP AND RELITIVLY SIMPTE WAY OF GETTING SOMETHING ONTO THE MARKET. A wHotE ArBW cAN BE.pur oN A TAPE FORAPpRox.sr.sQrwurlr ffsuMs(vrNYL) cosT APPRox. .f4.50. AND ARE STILL RII]ING IN COST. WITH GoOD EQUIPTMENT AND A GOoD MASTERTAPE COP ING I'{ACHINE THE QUALITY OF A TAPE CAN EQUAL THAT OF AN ALBUM.'BECAUSE A LOT OF PEOPLE DONT P0SSESS THE FACILITIES TO MASS PRODUCE CASSETTFS IT I{OULD BE GREAT TO SEE SOME STEPS TAKEN TOWARDS ESTABLISHING A NATIONWIDE ORGANISATION THAT COULD SOMEHO}I MONITOR AND GIVE ADDRESSES OF PEOPLE WITH THE FACILITIES TO PRODUCE/DISTRIBUTE TAPES. soMEoF THE pEopLE MENTToNED rN THE TApE Lrsr DO rnrs ellp cnnoii-He;';#N- Aivml wHune THIS IS THE CAS:E.WE HAVE COMPILED THIS LISTFROM VARIOUS SOURCES.SOME OF THE IMFORMA TroN MAY BE oUT OF DATE 0R WRONG rN SOME RESPECTS BUT }{E HAVE DONE OUR BEST.ITS NOT OUR FAULT IF SOMEONE WE'VE MENTIONED HAS EITHER MOVED ON OR PASSED ON ?BUT IF ANY PROBLEMS DO ARISE WE WILL DO OUR BEST TO SORT THEM OUT IF YOU WRITE AND LET US XUOW. ONE THING WORTH SAYING AND SOMETHING WE FEEL QUITE STRONGLY ABOUTIS THE POOR ''UALITY OP THE CONTENTS OF SOME OF THE TAPES .IT SEEMS THAT PEOPIJE THINK THAT TAPES PROVIDE THEM THE OPERTUNITY TO PUT ANY SORT OF NOISE ON A TAPE AND.SEII IT .AND IT'S TRUE BECAUSE IT DOES ?BUT THEY ARE NOT PROVING ANYTHING AND I CAN'T sEE Holf THEY Do TI{EMSEL VES A FAVOUR IN DOING THAT.D.I.Y. SHOULDN'T MEAN INCOMPETANT TRASH BUT SHOULD PROVIDE AN ALTERNATIVE WAY OF DOING SOMETHING.EVEN IF RESOURCES ARE LOI,I AND FACILITIES TIMITED.IT SHOULD BE POSSIBLE TO PRODUCE SOMETHING WORTHWHILE.IF YOU DONT AGREE DONT BOTHER.WE HAITNT PASSED JUDGEMENT ON ANY OF THE TAPES HERE BUT WEVE ADDED SOME IMFO. AND GIVEN THE ONES WE THINK ARE. EXCEPTIONAL A J,.WE WILT.UPDATE THIS IIST IN FUTURE rssuEs.so eLEASE wRrTE AND TMFoRM us oF ANy oMMrsroNS AN{NEw RELEASrs.rHenx vouf WHEN WE DTSCOV-RED THAT

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stuff on'Fbom chor"leyiThe manchesten Mekon'r?.est1ess Da3l*r'Antlrnax fon the, Peopleor0oventny ZZZZ' etc . :Coventny ZZZ.tapttggtz'tne.ef.ZO(incp+p)ruom.Coventry 22,2/63,Stonebuny Avenue/Bnoad Contains

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is the tape J-abe1 nun by the.Lemon Kittens(see anticte)So

fan

the label contains only matenial by the gnoup,but the5r woutd like people intenested in being on the label to get in touch wittr itrem as they ini"t tob0 able to release othen peoplesmaterial as wel-l.A1-1 the following tapes ane 51.50 From.l(anI Blake/35,Kidmore

End

/Bnmer: Gneen /Reading /B erkshin

DIOOI Tank

Death-l€nl Blake 'Gland

IOO2 Animal Danc e D IOO3 Staf f Incompetanc e DIOO4 TLre New Pollut ion D

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STABMENTAT

No.2

/ Coventry.

* sonry But (Anyone who knows of this lot pl ease contact because it s good)

Efephapt neeth-The Angeric Dusters

d!\ttIHPnft'JU. I

to fne noon ana wt"anw-F:om. N.B. Reconds/llrFenr:eston Road/Honnsey/London/Ng Tape- Permanent Tnansience .fr.50 arso 2 E.p. neconds.4 Tnack g5p and a more recent 5 tnaek 55p.A11 pnices include postage .Also planned.Anothen cassette 1p.and a compilation tape.

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Blank Soace C2O (90p+s.a.e) F::om.Jose Gnose 39r(Rylett Road/tondon/I{12.tr donrt whv this one should be hene -but it is.

know

An Houn of Tontune-The Teen Vanps .Cat.no. VD001 -C9O Wye- C6O. The Wei:rd Tales Cassetteil Really Weindt' Cat.no. Fo 5 CgO. The Honnible Nunds-Cat.no. Wombat ool -C60. fuct Off neconasZWet Fr:om'Keith Dobson,/c/o 4.T rstoneleigh Stnr:eet/ London/Wlt. FOI Back to sing fon fnee-Various Live C90 Fo2lI f03hTriple cassette of Danny and the Dressrnakens.2OO CaneeJ-lations.3C90rs.f4.00 FO4J 4i houns of music(?) Autovenite-C9o Andr.oids of Mu-C30 (Cf . zO) Wei:nd OOo Wei::d Sanpler C6O 90p (special pnice) rr 001 Scar:s on Sunday-ATV/Good Missionaries C60* fr 0O2 All- 1 can hear" is the Hearing Aid s C60 do3 39 Golden Gnates -Danny and ihe Dnessrnakers C9O Weind 004 Distontion Dub-Funtpu se/Living Deadno.

5- C90.

Weind 005 fuand'Union Canal Mystery-Anthnax fon the People.C60* AJ-l these tapes are available fuom K.Dobson Send

â&#x201A;Ź. for" the lat est list s. All C60 | s 51 . 30 and a11C90? s are fl . 50 unless stated. an

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tne Foaqct gi3 4 , CoalvilIe Road /W isbec h/Cambs . The Finest Pr:oduct Vot . One. 53 . ;0 . Davey and the Beefeatens fl . SO rlat lgg (etasgow band) AG tr:ack cassette 51 .00 5 Chestnut Count /Abnonhifl/ Cumbennaud / f

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.Availabl-e fnom : Industnial Reconds 100 Mantello Strlondon E8_. IRC 1 Best of volume 11 C6O mono.*( Urittiant naw f.e. ) IRC 2 Live at ICe/mndon. C6O 8/10 18 Oct 76 IRC 3 Air galleny/ winchester: C6O Mono 6 JuLy/2I Aug 76 5/10 IRC 4 Nags Head /High Wycombe C60 Mono llFeb 77 s/LO tRC 5 Bnighton Poly C6O 26}bnch'77.3/ lO(fanatics only) IRC 6 Nuffield Theatr"e C60 7 tlay 77 Steneo I /LO IRC 7 Rat Club C6O 22 May 77 Stereo 6/10 IRC B Highbuny Roundhouse Cl2O 29 Sept 77 6/10 Binaunal steneo IRC 9 Ant school Winchesten C60.11- Nov 77 Binaunal steneo 7/lO IRC IO Rat Club Valentino ooo*"*C6o 17 Dec 77 8/LO IRC 11 Bnighton.Poly C60 25 Feb 78 Steneo 7/l-O IRC 12 Anchitechunal Association/London C60 3 },lanch 78 Binaunal ster.eo 7/10 InC 13 GoldsmithsT"london C60 18 May 78 Steneo 9/l-0 IRC 14 Industnial tnaining colledger'wakefeild C60 1 July 78 Steneo 9/IO IRC 15 LOndon filmnakens Co*Op C60 6 July 78 Steneo 7/10 IRC 16 The Cnyptr/london C60 Il Nov 78 Steneo 7/10 IRC 17 Centro Ibenico/London C6O 21 Jan 79 Steneo 8/10 IRC 18 Ajanta Cinema/Denby C60 12 Apnil Stereo g/IO rRc 19 Now Society/Sheffield fJnivensity c6o 25 Apnir ste::eo B/10 rRc 20 The Factony,/Manchestefc6o 18 May 79 steneo 1ol10 IRC 21 Guild Hallr/Northhampton C6O 26 May Ster:eo 7 /tO IRC 22 YMCA Final Solution Gig -3 Aug (No details known yet). STABMENTAT

No.2

Ltd./

ll Throbbing Gnistle have neleased a considenable amount of matenialon cassette.All cassettes are i4.00 each inc . postage . The tapes have been gi ven a nating out of ten by T.G. so if you ane intending to buy only one or two ,then go fon high manked ones.The most recent 2q tapes are available for: 177 inc . postage and additional mater ial etc . ; c30 cassette; fl.00 +s. A. E. From 29, Dial W^y / Sheffield 5/B SO LG. / s "yorks. Dgmo tape Toueh/ Fashion/Im So Hollow. * 7; (See anticle ) Iprfascgn -x : The icon/Tnuthdnug*Anothen tape that wetve been sent anonymouslyrwith nothing to identify it postmar"k was pontsmouth. supenb. Philip Johnson : Fnom 5,Hollingbor:rne Road/Nonris Gneen/liverpool 1l/t11 3A5. 54 Minutes of | -5L.7 5 : Sixth Forrnf -fI.20; Radio Cityr -JI.20. :PauI Leckie:Not alot known about him but send an S.A.E.and inqui::e.Fr:on paul Leckie/ 10' Viewbank/Leslie/Eife/Ky6 3BS.The label is I.D. casettes and neleases ane supposed to include stuff by Dave CansonrMank PennyrDouglas Bannyrstuant W"ighi.

ffi'i;3i"fllm:A.Adams(M0E)/9,A1exand.errRoad/Petenbough/PE13DB. DSM00

2 Electnocution

Chamben Both cunnently available The gnoup intend to ::elease 7 casette tapes and then do an album out of the best tnacks send a stamped add::essed envelope and ask thern about it youn self.Some of trre stuii-il* DSM OOg Gas

;::ffi1 ng anlrwh

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@+F+lstl-Goatmanaut ;f2.ooinc. p+p.Fnom:J.Bai1ey/I B,Rokeby House/BalhamHigh Rd/London SW 12. Thene ane th:: e tnacks on this tape and it nevi"ewed in SM 1. "" OUvious pnoaucts; This 1ot ane due to nelease two cassettes ia Feb. rgo. Mone in sM 3 @t-gf-mbt Pnoducts;No details wnite to chris/3lnpages Lane/Bexhi11/sunney. Ine-&pcs-- t Almo st Live J2 . 6 5 Fnom : The popes/ 90, gt h, Avenue/wisbe h/cambs.

fgdie-ne; Fnom: 307 , Thonne Rd /Wheatl ey Pank/Donca st o: /S . yonkshine/DNZ 5Ap The neLeases ane C6Ots and ar:e fr"ee in the first month of nel-ease and then ane S2.OO each .By frGe Eddie means you sent hirn a C6o tape and postage.Aften that just sent the J.fand you get the tape sent. cDMoo6 Neophobia one compilatiJn /cDr4oo7 Fluke (solo) A CgO+folden wi1l be avail_ab1e in Jan (I5 copies odyl J2.CO gg+Tsag

(of

The Tnansrnittens);tNo odd Mass In The Void'JI.50 fnom Har:d Lines/64;NottiHand Lines deal with other tapes too so ask them things. Slor:Lq-Sggtl:60 D,London Road/Bnentwood/Essex/CMt4 4NJ.No details except enctose C9O+p+p. bqe&q& A legendany (mythical?) band who have w:ritten but not sent a tapelsounds'did a ---5------r"eview once so they eithen do exsist on someone ?ras having a Iaugh.

nghil1 Gate/London Wll

Violent Death records Wetve been imfonmed. they exsist but know nc trnore. Wansaw Pakt: r think this is the lot ttrat did that 24 houn, no mixing album a coupre of years back.Tape is calred tsee you rn count'sl.gs Fnom stuff centnir (Ha::d tines addn.) Fnom: 14, Whiteuays Dnive/Sheffield/S4 BET/ Tel. (OZ+ZJ 614919 +sl-&X4tr: The tapes ane Jl.Oo each but Paul would nathen swop tapes wittr othens .Titles ar:e Whitescape/Supenmanket music/Inquest at the body factony/tne antist was nunning.All C6o Waldo t s Reconds .lWaldof s Tniar offen cat. no. DSOO5Agood comp.tape including stuff fnom The T-Sâ&#x201A;Źt, ( Caffy why havrnt you wr"itten?),Niger simpkins,wardo himser-f ,i- othens fI . 50 Fnorn Waldol$ Recond.s /4rLivenpool- Road/St. Al_bans/Hents. STABI4EI\ITAI ldo 2 "

'REVIEWS' ? A neview senves several punposes.To adventise the fact that prod.uct a exi sistslTo pnovide,a-pensonnal opinion ,to'tt" antistsrof what ihe neviewen things of it Thisopinion shouldrnt dietate io the neaden what they shoul-d and what they should not buy'rtts tnue that-the neviewen las-an opinion and ttrat tre can say what he likes about somethingrbut he should noi-;y d."ti-U"i-"o*.tii"g{because I don,t like it and then_ fone you anenrt supposed to eiihen/iBut ii: rainne""rit is often not the neviewens fault'but it is the neaden who has taken th; ;i;;-or ar," nevi.wer" and made it thein own. Because we havntt had much exposure *" ao;t g"t-*"rry necond.s sent fon neviewing and we have to go out and buy the neconds we want tJlnevieirrarid or we buy what we like But rtrl say this.wE llrlt REVTEW ANyrHrNc SENT To "o,ro"" us FROM No}l l{HY REVTEW

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This is the most nefneshing album I have heand fon months and one of the individuals sgen to play eonpatabry.One of thethose most ::::,-::iblTll:i".1h:T".a11bass playing which is pendci'n-l''n"-;;;t;;=.;^.il="ilil. :Illly_?_"1:::".is.Ginars

.:: ver-ver uncel:gl3ound ]*lll:,::::..:g-i:1t.".:, ""J-r,."-"i;1tu"il;Ll',""lnijii} n4r^i"I!s "::flnl .rquE with'velvet'undengno""J*r,i"if"";-;i;; wr-Lu,g":cniptioi which is a pity as ;: it;.*il: has :1":,t::l:::pi:r::?: F]l l: T.u.. itf s.own).uo:l notable of the tnacks on the necor"d. ane rn Love' and ?3"-i1:"1-ily,,:f. p."i."i",Lola,poo,iJ""-".ii=r;i#[r,l :::::i ::3^Illl::.:l"I i::*l.r:: to. ?f R"v sum up_the totar .r ii.""1"""i?""f,"a ::1"1,.:"yflill"1ll_i:-u*lficult fon younself_.Take.no notice of D.Muckf s neview "ir".t i' q rsw so'ri"';;"; 4r.us illnl wEcnD l_":: Pl"__i] atlothe pompous little sod.,a totally irnatio_ f:u:l:-:ld: T..:f::T!t:,"nitieisms.at nal attack. r doubt if he ristened My

emphasise

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to it

only cnitcisrn is in the pnoduetionnthe

AII0THER TEMprs- r UNRELEASED '

clatt eny(a s if to at the moment.

d.nums sound too

a childlike qualitV).anyr*ay itrs my ;"";;]il;;;;

Yet anothen brilliant gnoup who have yet to be hear"d by the genenar public.This is a tape that has taken a long time to sunflce.rtfs-4 to."t"'ritra-itr toli ane nough mixes 'But i neckon theytne penfect as they ane.The rnusic is poteni mooa music.But thatrs an injustice'because it. conjunes up tSlty-fartyr music in"tn e.rmany $Jay al-l modelled on 'Tangerine D:eam'and'can'.rttl tite notrrini r'-re'even heand ,and. air"'r""i ila;; so onigal makes it all the mone irnpontant.rt i; nune.11! subtle ind goes..stnaight to t_he pleasune centnes of the lnain},eonin-or-ieivii'riree HAs rr"s onieuszrr SAp-DENS ,ii]"u the most necent and as fan as r am coircerned the most successfui'*..n"i"J#ii,*t"a oo* A coRRrDonl 'tt saddens Me is the ul-tirnate rnovie soL.ndLrocK .Even5rthing ever sconed fon celluloid,distilled and neshaped.rts so subtre essence of fir_m ::, T:;;; ";;;";",The music"Iialking bY" A connidoni .r"""i"olr,oli.,littenal piecelThe ri" listenen becomes 1 the man r*alking down the conniaon.rtrs hatlulinogenic in it,'s intensitylLadder of selvesrand \Age Has rts Drearnsfar:e sinilan.These ane rchunchthe to-"i" i i"="oiued as musict in rssue one of'stabmentalr.They have been refined and have become intense ,almost TJT::"il:.f;xi:r:3'Jff.il:#ll:: i ;"-"J; rrope trratriir'anorHin iiupiirnJ,,"g. PUBLIC IMAGE LTD_

the man saidffGo out and buy onerbut risten to it finst. I did and itf s venY deffinately wonth it.I stil-l neckon th;ir 'TFIRST ISSUE'rwas bnirliant as wellrand ve::y underated.But this beats the that finst one by fan an4 is a class -ft-'Erike -ic'The angen of PrLfs finst album can be justified.rt was essentialto kil-l- the ghost of Johnny Rotten rrt r*as a trninful exconeihrra scraping of the Lydon alterego.Now prl I s second offering is the wallpaper: that cov&s up ihe-whole in the wall whEne they bynied the conpse.Now ,fnee fnom-the image ,tJrdon can cneate.The vitniol has been replaced by an expenienced cynicism and a subtll sancasm.The tuneless scnapes and t'nashes of the banely forned musical skill_s of pfl (It was ifri" n"ifl_iant pnimitive att_ ack that rnade the rst aLbum so good),have become extnernely flexibLe multifaceted melodies and nythms.Textuneion te>(turesform a sound. sculptune.rtand (if you becomes ignone the silent mocking laughten you e><pdct to acconpy it),q,rii"-";i;;;;;Jilr.*perience to-listen to.Both singres'ritMemerniniesr, and.rfDeath Disco',f (called Sr"ranlake here)ralong with'(No-Bi:rds'jnepn-sents materiar aineady neleased.(sut these ane al] rn_ ewr vensions' )rtl1 dnaw no nusical conpanisons- the few thene ane ane distant ,but the structu:renesembles velvet undengnoind and neggae.High and low leve1s a solid baeking tnackrunusual mixesrdub and echoe.A deepn sculpted mix. prl with as a sound is unique..Iohn Lydon has suceeded in rgetting oia-or the ar_batnossl

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to yourif

. "JTf rres dorit live within easy reach of Sheffield you do it will most pnobably mean a hell of a lot. Irm So Hollow ane a quantet consisting of: Rod Leigh-Vocal s/Guitar: Jane Wilson-Vocal sl s5mthesisen.

that

name may mean

nothing

Gany Marsden-Bass.

Joe Sawicki-Dnums

lying 1or+ since they formed in JuIy 1978 identity and some very exciting rnusic.Thei-n gigs have been mainly in and anousd Sheffield but have included Rotherham and Derby.l'lowrwith the nelease of the heutr"on Reconds'compilation E.P.(N.T OO3)tney feel the time is night to stant bnanehing .

They have been delibenatley

developing an

out.

They use electnonicsra hallmank of many of the new Sheffield bands but stress that they ane completley opposed to the likes of G.Numan.They ane dissatisfied with the electnonic fscener and the often weak pnoducts of some of the bandsrthey feeJthere is excitment lacking in this music and wanrt to inject some life back into it. Rod:nIt seems a pity that new electronic bands should be acquining a neputation fon pr:oducing sterile lifeless music.You cantt blame the mods fon the mod nevivalrthey wanrt music they can dance and can see nothing new emerging which fits the bil-Irl. rOun music has in the main veny simple stnuctunesrtwo or tlree chonds and no monerthis keeps the music controlled and gives us l^oom fon improvisation on topt.The excel-lent dnummer and bass pnovide a very solidrdanceablerbeat on which guitar and, synthesise:: illumirrate.As fan as compa.nisons are valubl-e I woul-d say'Itm So Hoflow do sound a little liketUirelbut their musicmoves much fastennnot only in a nythmic sensergiving a much mone energetic sound.Companisons have been made with the rBansheesr but these seem unfounded.Rod explainsl! It was pnobably because we used to have a veny

spance sound and a female vocalistrwith the synthesisen evenything is mor:e powenfulrf. tltm So Hollow"are wonking towands an o::iginal soundnsomething they believe you have to develop not something you ane bonn with. [Oun music is neally a pnoduct of what we nejectrwe tny not to be conciously influenced and by a pnocess of el-imination of the faeets of our music we donft feel ane night we hope to annive at an oniginal soundtr.Thein influencesrthey claim are ever.yEhing they dorheanrsee etc.rallthough a1I the band listen to eanl! rRoxy Musicrrso deduce what you will fi:om that. s.1i-AgF{eN[T{L No.2.

t+ aFe no loaded staternents in"rtm so holrowsqmusie.They r:ealise the influence a popula:: band can impose on its audience to avoid fetting into any sort of dietatonial position.rnlin basie aim is-to-pooa,r." ""a *"*tmusic people t'rirr enjoy. tllrnics are becoming mor^e and more impo::tant but ibey a::e $ainl-ythat analysis of veeryday situations which people take fon go.irt"a.noa-t*ri-r- arl the bands music, he desenibes song r+niting witn rrin as a naturJl poo.""s,nr-;il;;;.#"#il;r"'l,L"lorrr" without nearising it.r write fai::ly profi:sley bui with-'""rv.". r*nu* *;;.j!g-r*e lu.ve J ---' .a fai:nly 1ow outputt,. The inclusion of Jane wirson as voears/Keyboandsrthey tl'ree an opportunity to see things in a different-right,ind. thinkrgives the other i""oiJ."'"""arr""ii**""ioo to thein musie whieh is useful in an essentially nale dominated society.They ape sorry so few girrs attend gigs.one thing whieh is tunLaiatley about their music is the cornpetanee of the two vocalists.The tape on nhieh r an "t"iti"g judging this (see tape list page 1o)is e><eel1ent(anotherrwestern HonksiraasEerpieee).tt io.riairr" thnee ,"rrg*fio;ilX 'E1shio1'and*rtm so Horlowithe latter being the ordest of the tln:ee.rt is a fair,:ct[Ink of thein music atthough not as up to date as they rourd-f;;.;;;;ii-;.;;";-;;;:* a gross injustice if you donrt obtain a copyrit i" ,,"*y hdly-;;ounnended.. How do they view any sucess they might have? Rodl!{ost groups f ttrint< ,have aLut"one god idearthey ought to be able to get that idea aeross'it wtatever terms,arxt when ;;;y"" put everJrrrri"i-i"a"-ii=tiii=stpurd vacate that positionrrnaking noom for: someone elserbefone it beeoies stal,e -"d-bd;; down.We woul-d like to be pucessful fon a rEhile ard then leave itl;ifr"-ia;; ;ffi;; their living fipqn the band does appeal to them r"t the money factor co_Ings into play "Jy "" s.1ant compnimisini and"-"i"*';"*,r-;J""ffi;' .;;si"; ah";;;"-il.".,r". ryu quite simply youn initial ai.ns atta a:r'iv* nave ihanged dinection,rrm not saying itrs a -----'-' -sin but its not *rlrat r+e r*ant to dol The band nehearse a maiirnum of onee a week and do not see eachothe between nehearsals'They think the music has beeone fneshe: and tighter of late and they derive morre satisfaetion firom it.rtwe used, to be together a Iot but it dosenrt wor:kn3rou canrt just thnow foun individuals together and. exfect then to get mee than that andyou star.t getting on .".hothers nevesT onronce a week i.s enough rf they continue in thei:: pnesent ealneitytrtm so hollowr arnays be produe -ing the fuesh music they a::e tow. r tppe this a:nticle l-. b*;;rrt wirl trr"no to the interest of a few more people and if 5rou do liv-e within thein linit; .;;"--i"."" ;;; irr"*. trrn looking forwa::d to the vinyr release and wish thern the beit"or Luek aad the eucess they desenve. There

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