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tangleofwires

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Occasional writer on punk rock / indie music

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A hypersonic step towards bringing US punk rock to the masses - a look back at Hüsker Dü’s Metal Circus, their first copper-bottomed classic.

https://www.punktuationmag.com/husker-du-bob-mould-grant-hart-greg-norton-metal-circus

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On record shops in Europe and buying albums in Rome

https://open.substack.com/pub/tangleofwires/p/food-for-the-soul

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Old punk rock photos in color, re-edited by the photographer himself

Bob Mould, Grant Hart and Greg Norton
Husker Du at the Vic Theater in Chicago Illinois, October 10, 1987.

Photo by Paul Natkin

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@historyofpunkrock Nice photo. Just writing something (again) about one of their releases as it happens.

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Year Of The Knife’s Year Of Triumph And Tragedy

https://www.stereogum.com/2240364/year-of-the-knife-van-crash-no-love-lost/interviews/qa/

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Xerox and Roll: The Corporate Machine and the Making of Punk.

On the 85th anniversary of the first xerographic print, a collection of punk flyers from Cornell University provides an object lesson on (anti-)art in the age of mechanical reproduction.

https://daily.jstor.org/xerox-and-roll-the-corporate-machine-and-the-making-of-punk

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New 2-Tone book, Too Much Too Young, out now

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-coventry-warwickshire-67147704

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Charted: 50 Years of Music Industry Revenues, by Format

https://www.visualcapitalist.com/music-industry-revenues-by-format/

tangleofwires, to music
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Lists of 90s indie and alt rock albums, the last pre-internet decade, and using Tad's 8-Way Santa as a coffee substitute

https://open.substack.com/pub/tangleofwires/p/a-prize-for-the-winning

tangleofwires,
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@jake4480 Absolutely, such a musical sweet-spot. Curious to see when Evan Dando's book eventually sees the light of day.

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@jake4480 When I spoke to his collaborator Jim Ruland about Jim's SST Records book last year he did say that Evan operates on Evan-time, or words to that effect.

https://www.jimruland.net/?page_id=2514

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While I'm on music that goes real fucking hard...

Bloc Party - Flux

This song is better than whatever else you're listening to right now, and while it's your right to disagree, you'll be wrong.

https://songwhip.com/bloc-party/flux

tangleofwires,
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@DJDarren I'd forgotten how good that track is. Probably blinded by my sense of general disappointment that the album wasn't as good as Silent Alarm.

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The Dwarves detail 'Concept Album,' release video for "We Will Dare"

https://www.punknews.org/article/81139/the-dwarves-detail-concept-album-release-video-for-we-will-dare

#music #punk #punkrock #TheDwarves #conceptalbum

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The three very early sets on Tonite Longhorn capture a youthful Hüsker Dü rapidly evolving towards the punk rock pioneers they would become

https://open.substack.com/pub/tangleofwires/p/well-do-it-our-way-this-time

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Hüsker Dü’s Tonite Longhorn got a wider release today 🥳 Available on Spotify (and presumably other streaming services) and Amazon CD/vinyl (and hopefully local record shops).

Album info: https://www.punktuationmag.com/husker-du-live-album-tonite-longhorn-record-store-day

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Sleater-Kinney announce new album, release video for "Hell"

https://www.punknews.org/article/81097/sleater-kinney-announce-new-album-release-video-for-hell

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Metallica Doesn’t Care If People Steal Their Music Anymore

https://www.forbes.com/sites/hughmcintyre/2023/09/28/metallica-doesnt-care-if-people-steal-their-music-anymore/

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Michael Shannon & Jason Narducy covering R.E.M.’s ‘Murmur’ live on 2024 tour

https://www.brooklynvegan.com/michael-shannon-jason-narducy-covering-r-e-m-s-murmur-live-on-2024-tour/

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Watch a Replacements documentary about Ed Stasium’s muscular new mix of ‘Tim’

https://www.brooklynvegan.com/watch-a-replacements-documentary-about-ed-stasiums-muscular-new-mix-of-tim

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An Unreleased John Lennon Album Is Up For Auction

https://www.forbes.com/sites/hughmcintyre/2023/09/19/an-unreleased-john-lennon-album-is-up-for-auction/

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@jake4480 Looks like you might need deep pockets (... until it's licensed or leaks)

tangleofwires, to music
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New Scream album "DC Special Sha La La", their first since 1993, will feature Dave Grohl and Ian MacKaye

https://consequence.net/2023/09/scream-new-album-dc-special/

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The National release second album of 2023 today

https://www.brooklynvegan.com/the-national-releasing-second-album-of-2023-this-monday

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There's an R.E.M. tribute album from The Monkees' Micky Dolenz coming, and you can watch the (Michael Stipe-approved!) video

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/micky-dolenzs-shiny-happy-people-video-rem-tribute-album-1234823258

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SST Records: “The sound of the underground ”

‘Corporate Rock Sucks’ author Jim Ruland on how Greg Ginn's label - host to Black Flag, Hüsker Dü, Sonic Youth, Dinosaur Jr and so many more - changed the direction of punk rock, post-punk, and indie.

https://www.punktuationmag.com/sst-records-the-sound-of-the-underground

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Watch Talking Heads reunite to talk ‘Stop Making Sense’ with Spike Lee

https://www.brooklynvegan.com/watch-talking-heads-reunite-to-talk-stop-making-sense-with-spike-lee/

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