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Tall Poppy Syndrome @tallpoppysyndrome.bsky.social · 3d

One year ago this week, our single with Carla Olson, “Is It True” debuted at Number One on the chart at Garagerocktopia/KUCR 88.3 FM in Riverside, California.

Come Some Christmas Eve (Or Halloween) by Tall Poppy Syndrome

Tall Poppy Syndrome @tallpoppysyndrome.bsky.social · 6d

‘Tis the season, Happy Halloween!

“A smashing display of psychedelic-ringed pop rock.”
POP-A-LOOZA

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Carla Olson and Tall Poppy Syndrome "Is It True" button set

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Tall Poppy Syndrome @tallpoppysyndrome.bsky.social · 7d

Happy Bandcamp Friday!
High-quality downloads of our four singles (along with exclusive instrumental mixes) are available at Bandcamp.

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Tall Poppy Syndrome @tallpoppysyndrome.bsky.social · 8d

"Is It True" graphics are now available as a set of three 1.25" buttons ("badges" to our Mod friends in the UK.) The button images include "Carla," the Tall Poppy Syndrome roundel and the "Is It True" cover art.

Now available at the Tres Melo web shop.

"Is It True" graphics are now available as a set of three 1.25" buttons ("badges" to our Mod friends in the UK.) The...

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Tall Poppy Syndrome @tallpoppysyndrome.bsky.social · 9d

Happy October!

“This song has a pure 70s vibe while simultaneously connecting with the 21st century.”
NO EARPLUGS

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Come Some Christmas Eve (Or Halloween) by Tall Poppy Syndrome

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Is It True by Carla Olson and Tall Poppy Syndrome

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Tall Poppy Syndrome @tallpoppysyndrome.bsky.social · 9d

“Is It True” streaming, download, CD and t-shirt sites are accessible via the link below.

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Tall Poppy Syndrome @tallpoppysyndrome.bsky.social · 10d

One year ago, our tracks “This Time Tomorrow” and “Is It True” (with Carla Olson) were “SINGLE RECORD OF THE WEEK” at Spanish music site Mi Tocadiscos Dual.

Tall Poppy Syndrome @tallpoppysyndrome.bsky.social · 11d

Thank you to Little Steven and crew for another week of spins for our single with Carla Olson, “Is It True” on the “Coolest Songs In The World” channel at SiriusXM last week!

Tall Poppy Syndrome @tallpoppysyndrome.bsky.social · 12d

Thank you to Jack Riley at WPRK FM in Orlando for including our singles “Is It True” (with Carla Olson) and “This Time Tomorrow” last night in this fantastic set along with great tracks by The Beatles, The Kinks, The Textones and Flamin’ Groovies!

Come Some Christmas Eve (Or Halloween) by Tall Poppy Syndrome

Tall Poppy Syndrome @tallpoppysyndrome.bsky.social · 13d

‘Tis the season, Happy Halloween!

“Tall Poppy Syndrome’s version grabs mid-60s influences and puts them into a melting pot to serve up a steaming plate of prime rock and roll.”
PURE POP 4 NOW PEOPLE

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"Is It True" black Unisex T-shirt

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Tall Poppy Syndrome @tallpoppysyndrome.bsky.social · 14d

Listen for tracks by Carla Olson and Tall Poppy Syndrome, The Bee Gees, The Move, The Kinks and more on “Magic Transistor Radio” airing Saturday at 7 PM (ET) on WPRK 91.5 FM in Winter Park, Florida.

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Tall Poppy Syndrome @tallpoppysyndrome.bsky.social · 15d

“Is It True” by Carla Olson and Tall Poppy Syndrome (Paul Kopf, Vince Melouney, Jonathan Lea, Alec Palao and Clem Burke) limited vinyl coming soon!

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Tall Poppy Syndrome @tallpoppysyndrome.bsky.social · 16d

“Is It True” t-shirts are available in the Tres Melo Boutique at ToneThreads!

Cover graphic for the single "Is It True" by Carla Olson and Tall Poppy Syndrome on a black t-shirt.

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Tall Poppy Syndrome @tallpoppysyndrome.bsky.social · 17d

Thank you to Palmyra Delran for spinning our single with Carla Olson, “Is It True” on her fantastic show yesterday in Little Steven’s Underground Garage.

CD now available, vinyl out November 14.

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Tall Poppy Syndrome @tallpoppysyndrome.bsky.social · 18d

Thank you to Little Steven and crew for all these spins of our single with Carla Olson, “Is It True” on the “Coolest Songs In The World” channel at SiriusXM last week!

Come Some Christmas Eve (Or Halloween) by Tall Poppy Syndrome

Tall Poppy Syndrome @tallpoppysyndrome.bsky.social · 18d

Happy first day of Autumn!

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Tall Poppy Syndrome @tallpoppysyndrome.bsky.social · 23d

Here’s Jonathan Lea’s rough sketches for the TPS roundel and the “Come Some Christmas Eve Or Halloween” graphics.

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Tall Poppy Syndrome @tallpoppysyndrome.bsky.social · 24d

‘Tis the season, Happy Halloween!

“It’s no surprise Tall Poppy Syndrome’s debut single hits what needs hittin.’”
10 SONGS

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Tall Poppy Syndrome @tallpoppysyndrome.bsky.social · 25d

Thank you to Rodney Bingenheimer for including Carla Olson and Tall Poppy Syndrome’s single “Is It True” last night on his “Best Of” show in Little Steven’s Underground Garage.
Rodney world-premiered the track one year ago this week.

CD now available, vinyl out 11/14.

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Tall Poppy Syndrome @tallpoppysyndrome.bsky.social · 26d

Thank you to Little Steven and crew for playing “Is It True” by Carla Olson and Tall Poppy Syndrome over 500 times at SiriusXM including this spin last night on the “Coolest Songs In The World” channel!

Limited seven-inch vinyl available November 14.

This Time Tomorrow by Tall Poppy Syndrome

Tall Poppy Syndrome @tallpoppysyndrome.bsky.social · 28d

“The new version by Tall Poppy Syndrome brings in the electric guitars and power chords to re-rock-up the arrangement. Boy, does it ever work!!”
BOSTON GROUPIE NEWS

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Is It True by Carla Olson and Tall Poppy Syndrome

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Tall Poppy Syndrome @tallpoppysyndrome.bsky.social · Sep 9

“Is It True” streaming, download, CD and t-shirt sites are accessible via the link below.

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Tall Poppy Syndrome @tallpoppysyndrome.bsky.social · Sep 8

Thank you to Rodney Bingenheimer for spinning Carla Olson and Tall Poppy Syndrome’s single “Is It True” for the past year including last night on his “Best Of” show in Little Steven’s Underground Garage.