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#SundayThoughts /1 Like many people I watched with sadness & anger as yesterday's events unfolded. Today listening to #TheStranglers - whose origins in punk/new wave meant that their audience was primarily white and angry - I heard Curfew from their incredible Black & White album
/2 The song is about the rise of #fascism and the role that the media plays in it blurring the lines of truth and shifting positions when expedient.
@youtuber Andrea Signorelli
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@youtuber /3 This is the first line-up of #TheStranglers in their absolute pomp: JJ Burnell's diesel bass & snarling lyrics & delivery, Dave Greenfield's virtuoso keyboards, Jet Blacks strident drums and Hugh Cornwell's "scratchy telecaster" and vocals.
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