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Newcastle upon Tyne based Music Curator.
Protecting your ears from the bland, boring & the uninteresting. Music with a dash of film, art & culture.

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Welcome to all our new followers, here is a little intro about us…

Why are we called….
EAR>PROTECTION>REQUIRED> ?

We took inspiration from the Cultural Catalyst Tony Wilson and the whole Factory Records story.
December 2, 2025 at 8:41 PM
FORGOTTEN GEMS continues, we recommend listening to brilliant albums which seem to have been forgotten.

#12 is from #metric #liveitout album from September 2005.

NME gave it 8/10 so give this album a listen as one of my favourites from the 00s.
December 2, 2025 at 8:40 PM
[LOOK] Florence Road (@florence.road) Live Other Voices Dingle 2025 #florenceroad
[LOOK] Florence Road (@florence.road) Live Other Voices Dingle 2025 #florenceroad
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December 1, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Afternoon trip to the #tynesidecinema to watch the impressive #wakeupdeadmanknivesout #goodtime #cinema #newcastleupntyne
November 30, 2025 at 4:48 PM
November 29, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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The Avalanches’ classic debut album ‘Since I Left You’ was released 25 years ago today 🥥
November 27, 2025 at 9:48 PM
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Newcastle metal band Pigsx7 Christmas appeal for instruments - BBC News share.google/2v0GT5WcI0z8...
Newcastle metal band Pigsx7 Christmas appeal for instruments - BBC News
Pigsx7 are calling for donations to get unwanted musical gear to low-income families this Christmas.
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November 28, 2025 at 2:01 AM
🚨Check out our latest weekly YouTube Playlist…🚨

Catch up with the videos etc we’ve been watching at EPR HQ this week.

E>P>R> Video Rewind Vol No.0034……..

youtube.com/playlist?lis...
November 27, 2025 at 5:02 PM
FORGOTTEN GEMS continues, we recommend listening to brilliant albums which seem to have been forgotten.

#11 is from #deus #theidealcrash album from March 1999.

NME gave it 8/10 so give this album a listen as one of my favourites from the 1990’s.
November 25, 2025 at 4:00 PM
🚨New EPR RECOMMENDS 🚨

NEW EPR RECOMMENDS Playlist available now….

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⭐️EPR Recommends Playlist cover stars are @_tvam
⭐️EPR album/EP of the week comes from @thefutureheads
⭐️EPR track of the week comes from the returning @swine_tax
November 23, 2025 at 7:48 PM
November 22, 2025 at 12:05 AM
#aboutlastnight a shorter than normal set from #getdownservices following ear injury with superb support from #hanglinton #goodtimes #livemusic #sunderland #getwellsoon with @mattfromconsett.bsky.social #poprecsltd
November 21, 2025 at 6:50 AM
🚨Check out our latest weekly YouTube Playlist…🚨

Catch up with the videos etc we’ve been watching at EPR HQ this week.

E>P>R> Video Rewind Vol No.0033……..

youtube.com/playlist?lis...
November 20, 2025 at 2:41 PM
FORGOTTEN GEMS continues, we recommend listening to brilliant albums which seem to have been forgotten.

#10 is from #soulwax #muchagainsteveryonesadvice album from October 1998.

Definitely give this album a listen as one of my favourites from the 1990’s.
November 18, 2025 at 10:43 PM