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Spoken Word

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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 2,113 ✭✭✭SilverScreen


    Is Spoken Word considered indie?
    Depends on if it's independent or not ;)

    Also, this guy...



  • Moderators, Music Moderators Posts: 11,433 Mod ✭✭✭✭lordgoat


    JCC one of the best alright.

    More than welcome in this forum


  • Banned (with Prison Access) Posts: 1,590 ✭✭✭jane82


    Tom waitts- what is he building in there?
    Brilliant


  • Moderators, Music Moderators Posts: 11,433 Mod ✭✭✭✭lordgoat


    Rollins is always good stuff too.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,551 ✭✭✭Eroticplants




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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,564 ✭✭✭notnumber




  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,964 ✭✭✭delbertgrady


    William Burroughs' Dead City Radio is as close to essential as you can get. It was described by Q magazine (this was twenty years ago, back when it still had credibility) as the one spoken word album that justified the existence of spoken word albums.

    2026 Gigs and Events: An Evening with The Fast Show, Prima Facie, Stereolab (NCH), Foo Fighters, David Byrne (3Arena), Belle and Sebastian (x2), Sleeper, Paul Simon, David Byrne (St. Anne's Park), Metallica (x2), Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, Embrace, Sigur Rós with the Ulster Orchestra, Crash Test Dummies, Gilbert O'Sullivan, Ben Folds, Jeff Tweedy



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