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Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard. 'Mediocre blogger and a piously boring and unfunny writer'. Enthusiastic purveyor of the KLF sheep.

The Billionaire burn

Posted on 30/11/2022 by Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard

Don’t hesitate, or exit the car. Being here is a risk. Nearly all areas in all cities are hostile now. If they get a whiff of your Clive Christian Osmanthus cologne, or spot your Balenciaga shoes, they’ll turn feral. Why … Continue reading →

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Song Of The Day – Station Man by Fleetwood Mac

Posted on 28/11/2022 by Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard

From the album ‘Kiln House’ (1970)

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Song Of The Day – Farben Says: So Much Love by Farben (Jan Jelinek)

Posted on 26/11/2022 by Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard

From the reissued album ‘Textstar+’ (2022)

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Essential Listening: My favourite albums at midlife

Posted on 31/10/2022 by Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard

I always write something for this blog once a month. Normally, there’s always an idea, or something going on to have an opinion on. This month presented a problem, or a void to be specific. I’ve got a few bits … Continue reading →

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Song Of The Day – Depths (Original Mix) by Funkycan

Posted on 30/10/2022 by Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard

From the EP ‘We Were Raised To Believe That Someday We Were All Gonna Have Great Beards’ (2012)

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