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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.

Essential Listening: The Best Albums Of 2020

Posted on 28/12/2020 by Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard

Are we all still alive after Christmas with your family? Is your family? Not dismembered among a morass of Turkey bones? I’ve had a stressful Christmas, which I won’t get into, suffice to say Christmas was cancelled and I’ve barely … Continue reading →

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Song Of The Day – It’s The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year by Andy Williams

Posted on 25/12/2020 by Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard

From the album ‘The Andy Williams Christmas Album’ (1963)

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Song Of The Day – The Best Songs Of 2020

Posted on 23/12/2020 by Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard

Good riddance 20-fucking-20! A forgettable year for many, that won’t soon be forgotten by us all. Have you heard that the virus may have mutated into another strain? Maybe 2021 will be the same as 2020? Great times! And yeah, … Continue reading →

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The last days of Trump?

Posted on 30/11/2020 by Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard

This was the most pressing question I had towards the end of his now infamously incoherent press conference. What we can be certain of – it provided everything his detractors and his supporters wanted. Ponder the plot synopsis sans Trump … Continue reading →

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Song Of The Day – Murphy’s Law by Róisín Murphy

Posted on 29/11/2020 by Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard

From the album ‘Róisín Machine’ (2020)

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