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Roxymorons

Mark Sinker, City Limits, 15 November 1990

THEIR FIRST champions over here told Galaxie 500 that the fabulous clammy whine of their music (electric, but only just) was the sound of the belief that everything is over, youth culture, counterculture, rock, everything. They reacted to this, they said, with happy bafflement.

Total word count of piece: 920

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