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Close Lobsters - In Spite Of These Times

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THE VINYL VILLAIN “I was recently on a Zoom call with Jonny The Friendly Lawyer – it’s my hope that, if the COVID…” Posted on May 10th, 2021 →

THE VINYL VILLAIN “There’s a lot wrong with the world just now, so this grumble somehow feels very insignificant in the grand scheme…” Posted on Oct 29th, 2020 →

When You Motor Away “Every long-time music fan has a list of bands that should have been better known, and given my focus on…” Posted on Oct 6th, 2015 →

Clash Magazine “From new box-set 'Firestation Towers 1986-1989' Close Lobsters is a name that seems to have dropped off the history books.…” Posted on Aug 21st, 2015 →

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