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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.

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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Song Of The Day – Evidence by Faith No More

Posted on 28/10/2022 by Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard

From the album ‘King For A Day Fool For A Lifetime’ (1995)

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The Queen may be dead, just don’t expect the Monarchy to follow

Posted on 30/09/2022 by Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard

I recall ridiculing the discombobulation and the unhinged commentary in the immediate aftermath of the eleventh of September attacks, with the understanding that in their shoes I’d be similarly shell-shocked. Even comedians lost their shit and demanded instant retribution. When … Continue reading →

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