Posts by Charles Mabbett
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That's a nice homage to Fela Kuti. Well chosen. It's interesting to hear a New Zealand group doing the afro beat thing.
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And trumpets. I forgot trumpets.
And those hats with felt bits on the back. VEry chic.
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Wonderful stuff. I hadn't seen the completely cheesy Opus video before.
I tell you what. If Greece invaded Slovenia, Laibach would fight to the last drop of blood. Those guys are hard - all that tramping around the Alps in moustaches, tweed jackets and knee high leather boots.
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Takes your breath away...
My favourite Slovenian electro-industrial rockers.
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Here's the Laibach video of Live is Life. Deliciously pompous and overwrought but funny.
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Magnificently demented post, David. I've always felt that the Slovenian group Laibach would make brilliant soundtrack music for Reifenstahl's Nazi era films. And the beauty of it would be that Laibach were so deliciously tongue in cheek. Remember "Live is Life"?
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Actually since Simon mentioned Flying Nun it could be regarded as a kind of segue, PF being on Flying Nun now.
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BTW and this is dreadfully off topic, can anyone tell me how the Phoenix Foundation/Lawrence Arabia show at the Zoo went a couple of weeks back?
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Thanks. I hope he's well.
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I remember Richard Ram. Whatever became of him? Do you know Russell?