Approaching Ohio’s immortal Guided By Voices unaware of Robert Pollard’s intimidating 110 album back catalogue, you’d hear superstars in waiting inexplicably pollarding a succession of singalong psyche-punk classics, thrilling seconds short of their becoming irresistible earworms.
And that’s what you’d have heard thirty years ago too.
The Littlest League Possible, a knockout seventy-eight second celebration of the big fish in the small pond, that could snaffle sharks were the business not beneath it, crowns another dazzling display of wholly justifiable arrogance.
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General Lurko 36, Guardian.co.uk
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Hiewy, Youtube
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Ishamayura Byrd, Twitter
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Maninabananasuit, Guardian.co.uk
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BBC iPlayer edition of discussion of Stewart Lee on A Good Read
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Anon, BBC Complaints Log
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Lee Mack, Mack The Life, 2012
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John Robins, Comedian
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Alex Quarmby, Edfringe.com
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Richard Herring, Comedian
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Esme Folley, Actress, cellist, Twitter
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Liam Travitt, Twitter
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Cojones2, Guardian.co.uk
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Iain, eatenbymissionaries
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Mrdavisn01, Twitter
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Dominic Cavendish, Telegraph
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Pnethor, pne-online.com
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Dominic Cavendish, Daily Telegraph
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Yukio Mishima, dontstartmeoff.com
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Mini-x2, readytogo.net
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Anon, westhamonline.com
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Rudeness, Youtube
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Brendon, Vauxhallownersnetwork.co.uk
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Emilyistrendy, Youtube
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Lucinda Locketts, Twitter
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Len Firewood, Twitter
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Lenny Darksphere, Twitter
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Al Murray, Comedian
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Deepbass, Guardian.co.uk
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Microcuts 22, Twitter
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Stuart, Chortle
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Zombie Hamster, Twitter
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Wharto15, Twitter
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World Without End, Twitter
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Danazawa, Youtube
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Tin Frog, Twitter
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Neva2busy, dontstartmeoff.com