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London
13:00 - 15:00

Jean-Claude searches through his extensive mountain of records to bring out some of that new new, and some new old as well. It always bangs.

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Glasgow
14:00 - 16:00

A Broad survey of the Scottish post-punk output, covering synth pop, industrial, minimal synth, new wave, goth rock, indie. Featuring obscurities, tracks from well known artists, and a number of interview segments from the era. Created by Are You Before.

Paul Rooney

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Paul Rooney

Paul Rooney has been played on NTS in shows including Mark Leckey, featured first on 26 July 2017. Songs played include Lucy Over Lancashire, J For Juliet and Bay of Biscay.

The words of Paul Rooney's sung and spoken pieces deal with everyday subjects that are made strange via lo-fi post-punk experimental-folk music or by narrative daftness, stressing the absurdity of our attempts to make meaning out of the world.

From 1998 to 2000 he released three lo-fi punk pop albums as the band ‘Rooney’ (see http://www.last.fm/label/Common+Culture), featuring in John Peel’s Festive Fifty in 1998, as well as recording a session for Peel's Radio 1…

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Lucy Over Lancashire
Paul Rooney
SueMi2007
Lucy Over Lancashire
Paul RooneySueMi2007
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J For Juliet
Paul Rooney
Owd Scrat Records2021
J For Juliet
Paul RooneyOwd Scrat Records2021
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Bay of Biscay
Paul Rooney
Owd Scrat Records2017
Bay of Biscay
Paul RooneyOwd Scrat Records2017
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