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Return Of White Rabbit @ Thekla

Return Of White Rabbit @ Thekla

ROWR Thekla (480x360)

Theoretical Girl 'Red Mist - New Video

Theoretical Girl 'Red Mist - New Video

The London-based songstress presents he impressive new promo for 'Red Mist'.

Kasabian NME Cover Shoot

Kasabian NME Cover Shoot

Join Kasabian for a Alice In Wonderland themed tea party as we go behind-the-scenes on their NME cover shoot.

The Flaming Lips Interview - Part One

The Flaming Lips Interview - Part One

We talk to Wayne Coyne backstage at London's Troxy, who reveals interesting folklore surrounding the venue, and the importance of putting 'on a show'. Plus, watch some live footage of The Flaming Lips' performance.

Mystery Jets At Benicassim 2009

Mystery Jets At Benicassim 2009

Kai & Blaine hang out by the pool and reveal which new tracks they'll be playing at the festival.

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The Folk Implosion - Natural One (1995)

The Folk Implosion - Natural One (1995) (02:59)

lou barlow. weird and good.

The Folk Implosion - Free To Go

The Folk Implosion - Free To Go (03:32)

Music video by The Folk Implosion performing Free To Go (C) 1999 Interscope Records

Folk Implosion - Make It With The Best

Folk Implosion - Make It With The Best (03:56)

"Make It With The Best" performed by Folk Implosion on the 2003 soundtrack album "Thirteen"

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The Folk Implosion Biography

The Folk Implosion was an American indie rock/lo-fi band founded in the early 1990s by Lou Barlow and John Davis. It was initially a side-project started by Barlow to explore different territory than that being canvassed with his primary band at the time, Sebadoh. The name is a play on the Jon Spencer Blues Explosion.

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The Folk Implosion's Best Songs

  • 1. Natural One
  • 2. Free to Go
  • 3. Kingdom of Lies
  • 4. One Part Lullaby
  • 5. My Ritual
  • 6. Pole Position
  • 7. Gravity Decides
  • 8. Insinuation
  • 9. Mechanical Man
  • 10. Chained to the Moon
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The Folk Implosion Discography

The Folk Implosion albums.

  • The New Folk Implosion - 17/02/2003 (Domino/GB)
  • Dare to Be Surprised - 29/04/1997 (The Communion Label/US)

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