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Music group formed in 1991 and reformed in 2015

UK and Scandinavia
Joined April 2015
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@prolapseband1
Prolapse
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30 years ago today this was released. Happy anniversary to our first release Crate EP.
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All of us are in the same building in mid Wales, eating a vegetarian chilli and listening to Spacemen 3
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5 years
Released on this day 25 years ago. Happy Birthday to our first album.
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So we are alive still, just about. Happy birthday Mick Harrison xx
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6 years
Gig time at last! We’re playing in London in September at the Moth Club presented by @UpsetTheeRhythm Hope to see you there x
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5 years
Here’s our brand new video for Flex from our new e.p. Either we have become very young or It features long lost footage from 24 years ago in the studio. Thanks to delightful Michael Harrison for making it. Prolapse - Flex via @YouTube
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The London-Lewes-Paris tour
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A drummer’s eye view. Loved playing in Leeds last night with the excellent @ObjectionsBand . Now on to London for the last one.
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Earlyish days of trips to London where the streets are paved with records
@neatephotos
Greg Neate
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Prolapse, Rough Trade shop, Covent Garden, 30 May 1994. © Greg Neate. Leicester's big day in London 30 years ago when Prolapse with @DERRYMICK played @RoughTrade shop and Leicester City won promotion to the Premiership after beating Derby at Wembley. ⚽️
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Thanks a lot for coming to see us and buying our records in 2022. We hope to do some more stuff in 2023. Wishing everyone a Happy Dismal New Year xx PROLAPSE - Doorstop Wotsit live Leicester Y Theatre... 26/10/2022 via @YouTube
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One of our 90s ‘work events’.
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7 years
On this day 20 years ago we released this album. Good job our drummer Tim has a memory. Happy Friday 13th everybody.
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5 years since we played to @DERRYMICK ’s da and some other people. Was a lovely evening in Glasgow.
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Recovered from the archives and 25 years old. Nice swimming pool shot! Ha, wasn’t a lie about us forming under a table at Leicester Poly and wanting to be the most depressing band in the world though.
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We’ve just had our 30th Birthday. To celebrate here’s excerpts from our first ever practice as a four piece, consisting of ⁦⁦ @DERRYMICK @patdelay , Tim and Geordie Mick - in the dark and all improvised. Not sure ‘enjoy’ is the right word but anyway.
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2 years
We start our small UK tour in a week and are getting a bit excited now. We’ll be playing a set including some songs that we haven’t played for a very long time (hopefully). Still some tickets left. Excited to see if Skol is still on the rider.
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Prolapse
5 years
Exciting release news for Record Store Day! A limited edition vinyl reissue of backsaturday on lovely @GlassRedux . We’re also releasing the Flex e.p. tomorrow on bandcamp with a new Flex edit and previously unreleased stuff.
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Prolapse
5 years
Niche tweet. The Italian Flag demo cassette. We decide to change some song titles later on for some reason.
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2 years
Here are the links for tickets for our autumn UK mini-tour. See you there hopefully! More info to follow. Leicester 26 Oct Glasgow 27 Oct Leeds 28 Oct London 29 Oct
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2 years
Such very sad news. RIP Andy Wright. Sending our condolences to his family. He was such a vital part of the Leicester music scene and always appreciate how he put us on when no one else would in the early 90s.
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2 years
Andy Wright, the man who *was* the Princess Charlotte and did so much to promote independent music in Leicester passed away today. RIP Andy, we love you. #leicester #music #thecharlotte #indie
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4 years
Some Prolapse news - from tomorrow, Monday 11 May, Backsaturday will be available on iTunes/Apple Music, Spotify etc... It’s the @glassmodern1 album version, with the Flex EP added (including the Flex edit). That’s 3 albums down, one to go!?!
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2 years
Rehearsals in Leicester. Giving our ears a break.
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4 years
25 years ago today we were playing at Reading Festival. These four songs were broadcast on the John Peel show. Were any of you there? Prolapse Live Reading Festival 1995 FM Audio via @YouTube
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Tim our drummer at the Eurovision final.
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And just on YouTube tonight, here’s our full set (including extra songs) from Reading 1995 with the great man at the beginning, @DERRYMICK banter and guitar noises between songs... Prolapse Reading Festival 1995 - Full Set via @YouTube
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Prolapse
4 months
Working on a Friday evening WTF?!
@DERRYMICK
Michael Derrick IV
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We at @prolapseband1 put our heart and soul into our work to give that just made up taste.
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4 years
It’s the 25th anniversary (this week) of the release of our single T.C.R. So we’ve put it on Apple Music, Spotify etc with B side Irritating Radiator - from Friday 23 October. Here’s the video with us being driven round on a big truck with hangovers.
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Prolapse
2 months
We always were an East German fridge magnet type of band
@OCAheaven
Orange Crate Art ⭐️⭐
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East Germany and @prolapseband1 on my fridge.
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8 years
A poppy new sound for 2016
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This E.P. is now streamable from today. @DERRYMICK look away now. Some hidden gems on it though.
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A mainly true tour story that Mick Harrison unearthed from the gossip column of a 1996 issue of Melody Maker. The rollerblader is most likely a cabinet minister today.
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Thanks very much for playing our lost 45 Doorstop @steve_lamacq @BBClamacqshow . It doesn’t get many outings. We did indeed form under a table at Leicester Poly’s indie disco. #cheeseandchips #notenoughMBV
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Prolapse
6 years
Us at the Rough Trade Shop in 1994 with @FreedUnit films. @roughtradedoc Photo by @neatephotos
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Prolapse
3 years
Some exciting news
@PrecRecs
Precious Recordings of London
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Ooh get this - it's only that @prolapseband1 session on test pressing ... “I know what you’re thinking, sounds like 2 records being played at the same time” acc to @keepingitpeel 🤣 All the better for that, of course. Two gatefold singles to be released, er, some time.
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2 years
Well we had a band meeting this week to discuss practices 🙄 Not long til our gigs in October when the weather will be more Prolapsey.
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5 years
A quick repetitive burst from this weekend
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And on other streaming platforms apparently. 1 hr and 9 mins of your time if you feel like it.
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And another Abbey Park Festival video emerges from 1995. Festival goers weren’t really for up it tho.
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4 years
So here’s our non-hit single from October 1995. Now streamable from today in case you don’t have the 7 inch etc. It’s almost the weekend!
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2 years
We’ve just picked up some new merchandise which is available from Wednesday.
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6 years
Hard-edged shoegazers swimming against the tide of Britpop..that must have been us then. It was a hard swim looking at all those pedals at the same time though.
@Fiishman1
Fiishman
6 years
New Record Collector mag has a brief piece about @prolapseband1 as part of Cherry Red article. Look at those prices!
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Ghosts of Dead Aeroplanes was released 20 years ago today apparently. So here’s something from it. Prolapse - Government Of Spain (Live @ Roundhouse, London, 24/06/15) via @YouTube
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2 years
We’re very excited to be playing @Monoglasgow tonight. The times are: doors 8pm, Comfort 8:30 and Prolapse 9:15.
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5 years
The Flex e.p. is released on bandcamp today - in advance of the coming reissue of backsaturday on @GlassRedux . Including a 5-minute bassier Flex edit, session versions of two other songs and Unroadkill not released digitally before.
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Here’s an MTV interview with Linda and Mick Harrison from the olden days when we were but young whippersnappers. Prolapse - Interview - MTV Alternative Nation (1996) via @YouTube
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Prolapse
4 years
At last someone who understands what we’ve been going through since 1991.
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Thanks very much to @gidcoe for playing Chill Blown off Pointless Walks to Dismal Places on @BBC6Music last night! It was one of the first ones we ever wrote. @InfoNerve
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Not long now. We’re really looking forward to making a fuzzy/shouty/singey racket in Leicester again.
@magic_teapot
Ian Magic Teapot
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2 years
Tonight’s times @TheYTheatre in lovely Leicester are: Doors 7pm, The People Assembly 7:30, @yeahyeahnoh2 8:15 and Prolapse 9:10. Times are a bit provisional and could be a little later (we will let you know here if there are changes). @magic_teapot
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Fond memories of supporting #Stereolab RIP the brilliant Mary Hansen
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A great poster for the @TheYTheatre gig in Leicester designed by Jake of The People Assembly @magic_teapot
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@prolapseband1
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5 years
Out next month
@glassmodern1
Glass Modern
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Mark Luffman review of the alldayer 20 years ago with @Urusei_Yatsura_ @FreedUnit @Spare_Snare @mogwaiband @hoodmusic + more #melodymaker
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The heady days of PISS, the Prolapse Information and Slippage Service - pre-social media. Turk wrote it and stuck down all the envelopes apparently. Cheques payable to ???!Thanks to Stephen Robinson on FB for the pic.
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We had a band meeting tonight…a bit of a novelty.
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Soon they’ll be no dismal places left. We would make sunny pop records if we all lived there now.
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5 years
Pointless Walks to Dismal Places 2019
@BeardedGenius
Nooruddean
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Pro-Brexit march in Manchester just now. Twelve people and one Trump 2020 flag.
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Yeah 1994 wasn’t that dismal at all. Maybe it was actually meant for this dank Tuesday in December 2020.
@blueastronaut1
Blue Astronaut 🖤
4 years
#nowlistening #lockdownsound @prolapseband1 #PointlessWalksToDismalPlaces Is it wrong to love this album so much? No! Even on a dank Tuesday in a dank December in the dank tank of 2020? No! It's right! Maybe more than ever! 😀 😎😉
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In case you didn’t see it at the time, an MTV interview that @AlbertaTatlock and Mick Harrison did at the Camden Crawl has resurfaced. #cats and #cafes Prolapse - Interview - MTV Alternative Nation (1996) via @YouTube
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5 years
Out tomorrow on @GlassRedux
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3 years
Let’s keep Prince the dog happy and do what @mogwaiband say #Mogwai4number1
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Mogwai
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So we’re still number one in the charts which is amazing news. It looks like it’s going to be super tight though so PLEASE keep buying, downloading and streaming the record. Prince the dog will be SO HAPPY if we stay number 1. ❤️🐶 #mogwai4number1
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Radar Records compilation cassette from 1997 with us, Midget, She and the Unsophisticates. Can’t find a cassette player though...
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We’ve had some very sad news that Karen Childs @westendlanegirl , who brilliantly dealt with our press in the 90s, passed away peacefully after a long illness on Sunday. This a picture of Karen and Pat in New York on the Empire State Building on a Prolapse trip. ..
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And more archive tapes from the early years. Maybe the work of @missbarbell
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And as of today, Ghosts of Dead Aeroplanes plus extra tracks is now available on iTunes, Spotify and other digital platforms.
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1 year
Made up at the BBC (well some). Hope you enjoy your Friday listening Matt.
@MattPartridge72
Matt P 🦅❤️💙
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Belting double 7” sets from @PrecRecs of @prolapseband1 Peel Sessions. Big thanks for sending the these down to me. 😎
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Exciting Prolapse signing things in Malvern where the Tights supported Wire. Not very 1978ish now @InfoNerve
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Prolapse
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To get you in a gig mood here are @AlbertaTatlock and @DERRYMICK at the Garage in 1997 in a delightful pic taken by @neatephotos
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Prolapse
2 years
Thanks @martin_j_wilson for helping us remember.
@martin_j_wilson
Martin Wilson
2 years
Happy 25th to The Italian Flag!
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Prolapse
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25 years ago today we released our first record on @CherryRedGroup , produced by @johnrobb77 at Suite 16 studios in Rochdale. Here it is getting a play on John Peel @keepingitpeel . @steve_lamacq gave it a spin on the Evening Session too. #idontwanttoknow
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2 years
Fishy Friday #TShirtDay
@iknowthewords
Charlie Ivens
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Had to roll out my latest acquisition for #TShirtDay @BBC6Music , and for an extra-special treat @prolapseband1 made this batch smell like 🐠!
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I’m pretty sure about 22 came to see us there.
@LudoJanssens
BeatleLudo
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The Beatles play for 18 people in Aldershot, 1961.
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Here’s when @neatephotos caught @AlbertaTatlock running off and joining Th’ Faith Healers for one song at the Piao! Festival, which there’s been a bit of twitter about lately thanks to @anewlinerelated
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Prolapse
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A year ago today in happier #pre -Brexit times..we were supporting @mogwaiband @RoundhouseLDN #letsmovetoscotland
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Prolapse
6 years
Soon be next Thursday and the last tickets are almost gone. Turk will be selling T-shirts like in the old days. See yaw maybe @UpsetTheeRhythm @Moth_Club
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Prolapse
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And here’s a cheery soundscape from Pointless Walks to Dismal Places to celebrate its release birthday. Looking around maybe 1994 wasn’t so bad after all. via @YouTube
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Tickets available from today for our London show at New River Studios in September. We will make a noise…. ⁦ @UpsetTheeRhythm ⁩ ⁦ @NewRiverStudios ⁩ Prolapse Tickets | £17 | 26 Sep @ New River Studios, London | DICE
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Mick Harrison’s dream 5 years ago before our gig with @mogwaiband : Roundhouse anxiety dream. Kept losing booze, no matter what we did we just couldn't set our gear up, leads everywhere, leads wouldn't reach, a lead even got stuck to someone's shoe and I had to run after them.
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Prolapse
7 years
We are now a dodgy clock for sale on eBay. Thanks to @Fiishman1 for pointing out the desecration.
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7 years
The Italian Flag is 20 (well almost)
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8 years
Festive greetings and a slightly dismal card from us. Thanks everybody who came to see us play this year.
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Prolapse
5 years
So this was a year ago then. Not sure how we’d have managed the 2 or 3 gigs a day schedule in the 1950s.
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Prolapse
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Just in case you didn’t know already, we’re looking forward to making a rare live appearance - in London in September @Moth_Club presented by @UpsetTheeRhythm Still some tickets available here.
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Prolapse
7 months
Very good idea @AberdaleRamone
@AberdaleRamone
Estelle Phillips
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@BBC6Music I think we should get some @prolapseband1 on the radio for #TShirtDay 🔊 They provide Glitchpiration on pointless walks to dismal places.
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The #backsaturday keyboard has been rediscovered in rural Worcestershire. Must have been bought with our huge advance from Lissys. The key that feel off must have been tired of being taped down.
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In two weeks time we’re playing @TheYTheatre in Leicester with the very excellent musical groups @yeahyeahnoh2 and the People Assembly. Still some tickets available here
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Prolapse
4 years
No chance of us doing this as getting together any fucking tour is a major achievement in itself, let alone having to relearn a whole fucking album.
@alkapranos
Alex Kapranos
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I fucking hate these fucking bands with their fucking tours of one “special” fucking LP.
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Prolapse
6 years
We occasionally used to play this at sounchecks and practices (gigs? Tim) but it could never be this good of course
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Prolapse
6 years
Those were the days of printed music papers #NME
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Really chuffed Pointless Walks to Dismal Places on @InfoNerve has been included on this list amongst such hallowed company by the excellent @islandsconcrete . Thanks a lot x
@islandsconcrete
Concrete Islands
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ALBUMS OF THE YEAR: These are the fifty albums of 2022 that have meant the most to us, alongside our compilations & archives of the year.
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Thanks @blueastronaut1 ! Hope you play it loud.
@blueastronaut1
Blue Astronaut 🖤
4 years
#nowlistening #lockdownsound @prolapseband1 #ItalianFlag Right, off for a double dose... if there was any sense on the planet this album would've been mentally huge. One. Belter. After. Another. Can't get enough of this brilliant madness 👍😎😜😀
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Prolapse
2 years
The only important news right now.
@residentmusic
resident
2 years
PROLAPSE Pointless Walks to Dismal Places Deluxe Burgundy 2LP Preorder: Proper post-punk bedlam gets a vital repress on delightful burgundy wax, no less!
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8 years
We were reunited for just one day last Saturday celebrating Geordie Mick and Katherine's very wonderful wedding!!
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Something new from one of us! Mick Harrison’s just released this beauty from his upcoming National Screen Service album. It features Paul Saarnak from the wonderful @theberemyjets on drums.
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We played with Pulp once and they offered to swop some of their posh beer for our Skol so got to agree.
@rocking_bob
bob stanley
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C**ts Are Still Running The World by Jarvis Cocker would be a very suitable Xmas No 1 for 2019. It needs to be bought by Thursday - it’s already at no 29. Please share.
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