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A night on the tiles. You stumble your way to a bus stop, board and pass out on the top deck.
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Joe Gideon & The Shark basking in glory thanks to snap of fate’s jaws
If Archie Bronson Outfit had a bigger tour bus, Joe Gideon & The Shark wouldn’t exist.
There was once a band called Bikini Atoll – a quartet. The Archies wanted Bikini Atoll as their support band, but only had space for two on their bus, so singing guitarist Joe Gideon and his sister Viva joined the tour as a blues-punk duo. They haven’t looked back, despite Joe’s early misgivings. “Viva couldn’t play the drums!” he remembers during a pre-show chat at The Free Butt in Brighton. “She was trying to tell me that she could – just give her six weeks! So that’s exactly what we did.”
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South Africa’s boundary bending BLK JKS thinking outside the box
Label them psych rock, or dub metal, or afro punk, but if there’s one thing you can’t call Johannesburg’s BLK JKS, it’s artless. And people need to already move on from thinking their recent Brandon Curtis-produced debut EP, ‘Mystery’, sounds like a South African version of TV On The Radio. They’re also not the ‘next big thing Diplo discovered’, just because he’s the link to their manager. BLK JKS are simply boundary shattering; anything but a fashion-based fad.
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Trailer Trash Tracys hoping to pull away from the heap
Suzanne and Jimmy from London’s white noise up-and-comers Trailer Trash Tracys are sat at a bar table nursing two half-full glasses. This is their first ever interview – “an exclusive,” Suzanne says, who’s using her lunch break from her job in a nearby Carnaby Street store to make the band’s media debut. Jimmy’s not currently employed. Or he is, sort of.
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