Sinister: Just in case anyone's interested

Keith Watson keith at xxx.uk
Tue Mar 17 14:17:40 GMT 1998


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>The BMX Bandits are very jingly-jangly pop (Teenage Fanclub "grew out" of
>them) and are OK on record, but to catch them at their best, you have to
>see them live.  I saw them at last year's Planet Pop festival (supported
>by the incredible Secret Goldfish), and I haven't grinned so much at a
>gig in ages.  Just a massive cheesy smile, plastered to my face, as I
>enjoy the bizarre bobbins that Duglas was coming out with, as he stands
>there wearing a PVC satchel with Minnie Mouse on it, and wandering round
>the pub carrying a tea-cup of hot water.
>So, in summary: Great live, average on record.
>Rod.


>Ooh... do we get to chuck buckets of cold water over each other, just like
>real anarchists do?  (Actually, I'm busy on the 12th -- can we be anarchic
>the next day?)
>Rod.


>Mark "Good looking one out of Ride" Gardener?
>If so, is there any recorded stuff out there?
>Rod.


>I thought Menswe at r were dead good.  I managed to get a copy of their debut
>7" (sold out within 2 hours - Aye, my arse.  I bought it in Stirling on
>the Wednesday afternoon), and was thrilled to see on the Chart Show that
>weekend that it was worth "as much as 50".  Wonder what it's worth
>now...?
>Ah, the heady BritPop summer of '95.  Happy days!

>FWIW, they have apparently recorded a new album, but London Records have
>dropped them, so they're shopping around for a new label.
>Rod.


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