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The 10 Best Mekons Songs

3492 days ago

Stereogum — “The Mekons are the most revolutionary group in the history of rock ’n’ roll.” — Lester Bangs Years before the term “collective” became a convenient and gradually more irritating shorthand for bands seeking a novel descriptor, there was... more info

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The Mekons :: Where Were You?

3511 days ago

Aquarium Drunkard — I don’t want to talk about the Mekons. There are plenty of hardcore devotees out there who will be more than eager to tell you everything: how the Mekons are possibly the most prolific college radio act ever, how they started as snotty-nosed art st... more info

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Iceage – “Glassy Eyed, Dormant And Veiled”

3515 days ago

Stereogum — On their upcoming Plowing Into The Field Of Love, Danish punks Iceage show what happens when they pour all the sneering dull-blade brutality of their previous post-punk/hardcore incarnation into jangly Mekons roots-punk. The results so far have been ... more info

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Iceage – “How Many”

3518 days ago

Stereogum — I’ve heard people compare Iceage’s new Plowing The Fields Of Love to the Mekons’ 1985 classic Fear And Whiskey, but when I listen to it, the album I’m reminded of most is the Libertines’ self-titled second record. That resemblance is most a... more info

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Mekons frontman Jon Langford releasing 'Here Be Monsters,' touring this spring (dates & new track stream)

3742 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — Mekons frontman Jon Langford will release his new solo album, Here Be Monsters, on April 1 via Bloodshot. Says Langford, "The subtext of the album is maybe the things our civilization thinks of as fixed and immovable might actually... more info

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bruce springsteen – wrecking ball – 6.5

4326 days ago

melophobe — Like Steven Spielberg, Bruce Springsteen needs redemption and hope with his rage and bitterness, even when his despairing characters have every right to their raw anger. So, beware the synth-dominated, sappy clunkers here. That still leaves an EP’s... more info

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Martin Creed: Love to You – review

4331 days ago

Guardian Music — (Moshi Moshi)Better known as the artist-provocateur responsible for winning the 2001 Turner Prize for lights going on and off in an empty room, Martin Creed's musical forays are much beloved of the Cribs and Franz Ferdinand, and you can hear why. The... more info

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The Waco Brothers and Paul Burch - Great Chicago Fire Review

4396 days ago

411 Mania — The Mekons' Jon Langford brought his honky tonk side project, the Waco Brothers, into the studio with Americana stalwart and sometimes Lambchop member Paul Burch. This one is for the beer drinkers and bar brawlers. 411's Chris Bell is neither, so can... more info

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(Scene and Heard) The Mekons at The Bell House

4585 days ago

Impose Magazine — British punk rockers The Mekons played a show at The Bell House on Friday, October 7 with Chris Mills. See more images from this post. more info

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What's going on Saturday? (Yom Kippur)

4595 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — Screaming Females @ House of Vans in July (more by BBG) today in NYC * The Mekons @ City Winery * NT, State Champion, EULA @ The Gutter * Rostam & other DJS @ Santos Party House * Stretch Armstrong... more info

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