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Interrobang?! have produced a great first album, says BOB ORAM
JOHN FLINT explores the Appleby Blue development, winner of the Stirling prize 2025
GORDON PARSONS enjoys the wealth of wisdom and the clarity of expression from a dialogue between Chomsky and Mujica
GUILLERMO THOMAS enjoys a survey of the current state of the CIA (aka Langley) from an expert and insider of sorts
MARIA DUARTE, FIONA O CONNOR and JOHN GREEN review The Choral, Belen, Dragonfly, and Colossal Wreck
WILL STONE is frustrated by a performance that chooses to garble the lyrics and drown the songs in reverb
RITA DI SANTO points out the social experience of exploitation and oppression that inform the popular winners at this year’s festival
Interrobang?!
Interrobang?!
(All the Madmen Records)
SHARP-SUITED men with a message, that's Interrobang?!
They're finally about to deliver their long-awaited debut album of 14 songs, lovingly nurtured live, that are classics of emotion, humour and politics. Mission well and truly accomplished.
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