ok, I’m warming to it (maybe I was channeling Maconie) - must’ve stood the test of gig posters?!

personally loved almost every line of XTC’s first decade… but was this a good band name?

true, fiercely-fought battleground. I see that existing voters might like it but they’ll carry on shrinking if they don’t attract under 60s - ah well?!

she thinks this is the way to win votes?

pretty sure that they told Gid a while back that they were inspired to form a band after rooting through their grandparents’ records and finding stuff like The Shop Assistants ?! yep, not their parents, sheesh

how was he at contortionism?

agreed, plenty of warnings that’s it’s just a casino.

did she google “which river should I chuck a corpse in so it won’t get noticed?”

especially as it’s not a genuine ‘thing’… just a peculiar ruse bluesky-thought by tories