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'manc swagger'

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by brandet

charming, knowing nonchalance

or

oafish talent-substitute?

you decide

brandet | 22 Apr '08, 11:13 | Send note | Report this | Reply

the

latter.


^

Correct.
Entirely correct.


There's nothing wrong with a bit of swagger

As long as you've got something to swagger about. Which is why Oasis were alright for an album and a half, and then the quality fell away and there was nothing but sound and swagger, signifying nothing.


Bumped into

King Monkey on hols last year in St Mawes. He was leaning against the harbour wall in a chocolate box Cornish fishing village with his wee daughter and still had it. Entirely natural.

His last album was wee wee though.

Not sure how this contributes to the debate.


st Mawes is pretty

lots of palm trees. Also lots of people who don't like the immigants, though. Not a fault King Monkey displays, of course.


High quality

Henrician castle there as well.


...

Rickets.


The Conservative Party's own

Adam Ricketts?





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