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The Only Ones: Another Boy, Another Planet

Nina Antonia, Uncut, October 2005

If you thought Pete Doherty and the Libertines were the ultimate in glorious, shambling rock 'n' roll then try THE ONLY ONES, the brilliant late-'70s band led by junkie-poet Peter Perrett, new wave's own Syd Barrett.

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