Which, outside that Wikipedia entry, I've never heard of. I tend to think of the place as the site where a mass hanging of Indians took place in the aftermath of the failed 1885 rebellion against Euro-Canadian encroachment. Vicious white supremacy has deep roots in that place. After my mother dies and is buried there, I will never set foot in that shithole again.WestwayKid wrote: ↑28 Jan 2019, 9:58amHey, but at least your hometown can claim the "Latter Rain Revival"!Dr. Medulla wrote: ↑28 Jan 2019, 9:07amI grew up here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Battleford. It's almost the polar opposite of your experience for music exposure.Marky Dread wrote: ↑28 Jan 2019, 8:28amAlready loving both tracks those covers are both solid. I often forget how fortunate I am to live in a Rock 'n' Roll town and then realise just how remote other places are and the limited way in which music was/is obtainable.Wolter wrote: ↑28 Jan 2019, 8:24amTrue fact: that cover was the first Wire song I heard. The second was Minor Threat doing 12XU. I knew the former was a cover of someone, but I didn’t know who in those pre-internet Jon Lives In the Suburbs Of South Carolina days. The latter I thought was an original for several years.Marky Dread wrote: ↑28 Jan 2019, 8:21amNow I'm enjoying this. Hey that song "Strange" is pretty good.
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I wonder if the Latter Rain Revival was related to the Creedance Clearwater Revival?Dr. Medulla wrote: ↑28 Jan 2019, 10:08amWhich, outside that Wikipedia entry, I've never heard of. I tend to think of the place as the site where a mass hanging of Indians took place in the aftermath of the failed 1885 rebellion against Euro-Canadian encroachment. Vicious white supremacy has deep roots in that place. After my mother dies and is buried there, I will never set foot in that shithole again.WestwayKid wrote: ↑28 Jan 2019, 9:58amHey, but at least your hometown can claim the "Latter Rain Revival"!Dr. Medulla wrote: ↑28 Jan 2019, 9:07amI grew up here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Battleford. It's almost the polar opposite of your experience for music exposure.Marky Dread wrote: ↑28 Jan 2019, 8:28amAlready loving both tracks those covers are both solid. I often forget how fortunate I am to live in a Rock 'n' Roll town and then realise just how remote other places are and the limited way in which music was/is obtainable.Wolter wrote: ↑28 Jan 2019, 8:24am
True fact: that cover was the first Wire song I heard. The second was Minor Threat doing 12XU. I knew the former was a cover of someone, but I didn’t know who in those pre-internet Jon Lives In the Suburbs Of South Carolina days. The latter I thought was an original for several years.
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CCR were cool; North Battleford is the hole underneath an outhouse. No, no relation at all.WestwayKid wrote: ↑28 Jan 2019, 10:42amI wonder if the Latter Rain Revival was related to the Creedance Clearwater Revival?Dr. Medulla wrote: ↑28 Jan 2019, 10:08amWhich, outside that Wikipedia entry, I've never heard of. I tend to think of the place as the site where a mass hanging of Indians took place in the aftermath of the failed 1885 rebellion against Euro-Canadian encroachment. Vicious white supremacy has deep roots in that place. After my mother dies and is buried there, I will never set foot in that shithole again.WestwayKid wrote: ↑28 Jan 2019, 9:58amHey, but at least your hometown can claim the "Latter Rain Revival"!Dr. Medulla wrote: ↑28 Jan 2019, 9:07amI grew up here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Battleford. It's almost the polar opposite of your experience for music exposure.Marky Dread wrote: ↑28 Jan 2019, 8:28am
Already loving both tracks those covers are both solid. I often forget how fortunate I am to live in a Rock 'n' Roll town and then realise just how remote other places are and the limited way in which music was/is obtainable.
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Hey Marky, You just brought out this gem with your Rock 'n' Roll town
I often forget how fortunate I am to live in a Rock 'n' Roll town and then realise just how remote other places are and the limited way in which music was/is obtainable.
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Hey Marky, You just brought out this gem with your Rock 'n' Roll town
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I often forget how fortunate I am to live in a Rock 'n' Roll town and then realise just how remote other places are and the limited way in which music was/is obtainable.
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Hey Marky, You just brought out this gem with your Rock 'n' Roll town
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Excellent mate.
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This right now.
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Listening to this 3 cd set of 80s psychedelia.
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Ooo, I'll be hunting around for this, I think.
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My current pick for the best album you've never heard.
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Ooh. That looks cool.
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I know they have a connection to the Wedding Present (correct?) - but sell me on Cha Cha Cohen. Who do they sound like?
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Me too! This sounds grooovy
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