4: Episode 4 - New Rave - Side A
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Was the New Rave scene sublime or ridiculous? This is what Rick and Sarah set out to decide in the fourth episode of this series of Demo Tapes as they revisit the scene that time forgot and look back on the emergence of bands such as Klaxons, The Sunshine Underground and Lost Penguin. Along for the rose-tinted rollercoaster ride this week is special guest Sam Potter of New Rave heroes Late of the Pier. In a recently recorded interview, Sam reminisces about the band’s early days in the Nottingham scene, what he’s been up to since with Franz Ferdinand and the prospect of LOTP reforming ten years on from the release of their celebrated debut album Fantasy Black Channel.
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