Memphis garage punks the Oblivians split at the end of the century, various key player permutations finally recapitalizing four years ago.
The stringy solos, snotty vocals, and stomping sixties riffs remain, but the invigorating profanity and surly nihilism of old is toned down in favor of a more mature assimilation of classic blues and soul forms, though still spat at breakneck speed.
Little War Child is an unexpected pop-soul gem, and a cover of the Louisiana R&B-zydeco singer Stephanie McDee’s rousing rebel party song Call The Police is a surefire shack-shaker.
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Guest, Dontstartmeoff.com
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Lucinda Locketts, Twitter
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Len Firewood, Twitter
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Johnny Kitkat, dontstartmeoff.com
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Carcrazychica, Youtube
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Emilyistrendy, Youtube
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Gabrielle, Chortle.com
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Coxy, Dontstartmeoff.com
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Ishamayura Byrd, Twitter
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Mpf1947, Youtube
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Sidsings000, Youtube
BBC iPlayer edition of discussion of Stewart Lee on A Good Read
BBC iPlayer edition of discussion of Stewart Lee on A Good Read
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Tweeter Kyriakou, Twitter
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Brendon, Vauxhallownersnetwork.co.uk
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Gwaites, Digitalspy
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Stokeylitfest, Twitter
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Lenny Darksphere, Twitter
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Pnethor, pne-online.com
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Anonymous, The Northfield Patriot
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Chez, Chortle.com
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Contrapuntal, Twitter
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Idrie, Youtube
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Leach Juice, Twitter
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Danazawa, Youtube
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Dick Socrates, Twitter
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Rowing Rob, Guardian.co.uk
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Tokyofist, Youtube
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Etienne, Chortle.com
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Anonymous, don'tstartmeoff.com
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Microcuts 22, Twitter
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FBC, finalgear.com
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Alwyn, Digiguide.tv
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Foxfoxton, Youtube
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Keilloh, Twitter
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Pirate Crocodile, Twitter
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Yukio Mishima, dontstartmeoff.com
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Anon, dontstartmeoff.com
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Karen Laidlaw, Edfringe. com.
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Tres Ryan, Twitter
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James Dellingpole, Daily Telegraph
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Alex Quarmby, Edfringe.com
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Bobby Bhoy, Twitter
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DVDhth's grandparents, Twitter
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Sam Rooney, Youtube
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GRTak, finalgear.com
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Rudeness, Youtube
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Pudabaya, beexcellenttoeachother.com
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Tin Frog, Twitter
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Funday’schild, youtube.
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Carla, St Albans, Dailymail.co.uk
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Jackmumf, Twitter
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Peter Ould, Youtube
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Anamatronix, Youtube
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Joe, Independent.co.uk
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Zombie Hamster, Twitter
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Mini-x2, readytogo.net
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Deepbass, Guardian.co.uk
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Aiden Hearn, Twitter
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Meanstreetelite, Peoplesrepublicofcork
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Dominic Cavendish, Telegraph
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Wharto15, Twitter
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Dominic Cavendish, Daily Telegraph
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Fowkes81, Twitter
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Anon, westhamonline.com
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Spanner, dontstartmeoff.com
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Fairy Pingu, Twitter
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Jamespearse, Twitter
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Borathigh5, Youtube
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Birmingham Sunday Mercury
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Robert Gavin, Twitter
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Visualiser1, Twitter
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Mrdavisn01, Twitter
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Tweeterkiryakou, Twitter
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Pudabaya, Twitter
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Lents, redandwhitekop.com
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Syhr, breakbeat.co.uk
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Hiewy, Youtube
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Joycey, readytogo.net
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Gmanthedemon, bbc.co.uk
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Lee Mack, Mack The Life, 2012
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Rubyshoes, Twitter
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Richard Herring, Comedian
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Z-factor, Twitter.
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Henry Howard Fun, Twitter
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Bosco239, youtube
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Stuart, Chortle
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Maninabananasuit, Guardian.co.uk
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Mearecate, Youtube
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Esme Folley, Actress, cellist, Twitter
Brighton Argus
Brighton Argus
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Kozzy06, Youtube
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Dahoum, Guardian.co.uk
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World Without End, Twitter
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Meninblack, Twitter
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Secretdeveloper, Youtube
98rosjon, Twitter
98rosjon, Twitter
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Anon, BBC Complaints Log
Aaron, comedy.co.uk
Aaron, comedy.co.uk
Frankie Boyle, Comedian
Frankie Boyle, Comedian
General Lurko 36, Guardian.co.uk
General Lurko 36, Guardian.co.uk
Shane, Beverley, Dailymail.co.uk
Shane, Beverley, Dailymail.co.uk
Peter Fears, Twitter
Peter Fears, Twitter
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Cyberbloke, Twitter
Sweeping Curves, Twitter
Sweeping Curves, Twitter
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Guest1001, Youtube
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Neolab, Guardian.co.uk
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Nicetime, Guardian.co.uk
Horatio Melvin, Twitter
Horatio Melvin, Twitter
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Lancethrustworthy, Youtube
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Whoiscuriousgeorge, Youtube
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NevW47479, UKTV.co.uk
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A D Ward, Twitter
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Cabluigi, Guardian.co.uk
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Dave Wilson, Chortle.com
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Someoneyoudon'tknow, Chortle.com
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12dgdgdgdgdgdg, Youtube
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Neva2busy, dontstartmeoff.com
Joskins, Leeds Music Forum
Joskins, Leeds Music Forum
John Robins, Comedian
John Robins, Comedian
Slothy Matt, Twitter
Slothy Matt, Twitter
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Peter Ould, Twitter
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Iain, eatenbymissionaries
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Shit Crit, Twitter
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Clampdown59, Twitter.
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Genghis McKahn, Guardian.co.uk
Liam Travitt, Twitter
Liam Travitt, Twitter
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Al Murray, Comedian
Patrick Kavanagh, Guardian.co.uk
Patrick Kavanagh, Guardian.co.uk
Cojones2, Guardian.co.uk
Cojones2, Guardian.co.uk