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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.

Coronavirus can be lethal, but all it’s done is place me in an anti-social, nihilistic bubble

Posted on 29/05/2020 by Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard

Initially I was blithe about Coronavirus, ‘Oh what’s this, another strain of that bird flu or that Sars thingy? So what?’ For a layman such as myself underestimating Covid-19 at the start was defensible. Doing so now is absolutely fucking … Continue reading →

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Song Of The Day – Cradle To The Grave by Mobb Deep

Posted on 27/05/2020 by Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard

From the album ‘The Infamous’ (1995)

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Song Of The Day – Trippin’ With The Birds by Nurse With Wound & Stereolab

Posted on 25/05/2020 by Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard

From the album ‘Simple Headphone Mind’ (1997)

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Karma? Tiger King proves there’s no such thing

Posted on 29/04/2020 by Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard

I’d imagine by now you’ll have either watched Tiger King or heard about it. It offers grotesque human and animal exploitation, murder plots, deceit, sabotage, confidence tricksters, mullets, vicious professional jealousy that’s obsessively creepy and pathological, an uncomfortable amount of … Continue reading →

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Song Of The Day – They Were On Hard Drugs by Julian Cope

Posted on 28/04/2020 by Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard

From the album ‘Revolutionary Suicide’ (2013)

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