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No Surprises Locked Down in Devizes: Part 2
This is the second part of a two-part rant; just in case you didn’t have enough yesterday. The first part can be read here. So, the campaign group “Devizes for EU,” emailed “avert another crisis,” lobbying to extend the Brexit transition so the country “can concentrate on recovering from the effects of Covid19.” I appreciate… Read more
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No Surprises Locked Down in Devizes: Part 1
All hail the one-off, two-part return of No Surprises Living in Devizes, my excuse to rant freely. It’s been a while, I guess you could say I’ve a fair bit of ammo. Do not read if you’re easily offended, do not message me if you are offended after I warned you, twat….. It may surprise… Read more
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Win a £1000 and help Carmela
Who watched our Carmela and family on the telebox on Wednesday? Surely the most heart-breaking section of a documentary about life in lockdown and those taking the highest risks or making the worst sacrifices. As her Dad, Darren said while driving his van around, delivery samples to hospitals, and unable to hug his daughter, the… Read more
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South American Ska
Discovering a thriving ska scene in South America is like England in 1979…… Studio 1’s architect, composer and guitarist, Ernest Ranglin proclaimed while the US R&B’s shuffle offbeat being replicated by Jamaicans in their early recording studios went “chink-ka,” their own crafted pop, ska, went “ka-chink.” Theorised this simple flip of shuffle took place during… Read more
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Mr B & The Wolf come out of The Mist
On our promise, via The Indie Network Facebook group, and generally a growing cognisant inside me, for Devizine to musically venture outside our local area, geographically, here we go with a starter for ten. Though it’s no new thing, in the past we’ve mentioned many, from Cosmic Rays in Shropshire, to Mayyadda from Minnesota; I… Read more
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WIN Joe Edwards’ Keep on Running album, on Vinyl
To celebrate the launch this week of Joe Edwards’ wonderful album, “Keep on Running,” which we handsomely but rightfully reviewed here, we’re delighted to give away this shiny vinyl copy to one lucky, like, very lucky entrant. Face it, you’ve a good chance of winning, being no one actually reads Devizine other than you! So,… Read more
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