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Fun-Da-Mental: Civic, London

Andrew Smith, The Guardian, 2 November 1993

IN 1992, WE thought we were unshockable. Then came news of an English band, those angry sons of Asian immigrants, who had found a chink in our urbane liberal armour. It was said that they supported the Fatwa against Salman Rushdie. We liked our music to be challenging. But how challenged did we want to be?

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