Joy Division
Hi. Enjoyed the ep on JD. Manchester was not a third World City but post industrial, probably the first city in the world to be be so defined. You have to imagine acres of sooty red Victorian buildings, some of them still working factories most not. Terraced housing crumbling away and post war council housing going up to replace it. Manchester though was very cultured - an excellent University, art galleries and interesting restaurants. Surrounding Manchester too, Macclesfield in the Peak District - misty moors and hills with sheep and old farmers. Like Tolkien. Ian Curtis was also a theology student. You can’t understand him if you don’t grasp this.
Sons of Thunder. via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 10/14/20
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dgon5 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 08/30/17
You guys always do a fantastic, detailed, extensive job!!! Loved the review(s) of Suicidal Tendencies, as well as the White Stripes. I think the coolest thing about your podcast, is that you're not afraid to be honest about the album's short comings, even on your favorite albums. I am a...Read full review »
Mighty Thunder root via · 03/30/18
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Lapzter via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 04/23/20
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