Tag: divine comedy
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RC 271: Pop Is Dead #6 – Dead Pod Stars
This will be my monument This will be a beacon when I’m gone… So that when the moment comes, I can say I did it all with love A bumper self-indulgent 10th anniversary show – 2 shows in one! If you listen at the 1:30 mark you’ll realise why it’s so long 😉 First half…
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RC 255: Pop Is Dead #3 – Bottom of the Pops
How’s about that, then? Goodness gracious as it ‘appens guys and gals we have another episode of the Pop Is Dead series, this one about the Topper of The Poppermost, Always In Colour Top of the Pops! Awight! Not ‘alf! Let’s see the chart rundown, while the Disco Dolllies, St Wunniful’s School Choir and Pan’s…
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Unnofficial Anthems 7 – Arse is the size of a small country
Weirdly Divine Comedy’s National Express re-entered my consciousness twice this week, once via Maconie on 6Music then a day or two later it came round randomly on my iPod (I have random playlists but that hadn’t popped up before and hadn’t ‘shuffled’ for a long time). Now we are approaching the Opening Ceremony, my personal…
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She makes my heart beat the same way, as at the start of Blue Monday
Just heard this on Lamacq’s program on BBC Radio 6 – Divine Comedy is back with a great song about Indie discos – reminds me of Misshapes which used to be on a Thursday (RIP) and Crimes Against Pop. And great wry lyrics, as you’d expect from Neil Hannon…such as: And now we’re moving to…