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AR KANE — an interview

Simon Reynolds, Melody Maker, 25 July 1987

EACH WEEK we hurl a batch of New Names at you. Perhaps it's not surprising that you wilt under this constant attrition, cease to believe we can really mean it. Easier to shelter from this endless barrage of hosannas and extravagant claims, to shrink back into the rut of skepticism, and stick with what you know — the tired and trusted post-punk dinosaurs.

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