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Pond: Bethnal Green Working Men's Club, London

Ian Gittins, The Guardian, 29 August 2017

IT IS POND'S FATE forever to be discussed in relation to Tame Impala, and it is hardly surprising. This band from Perth, Western Australia, began life as a spin-off from those more venerated psychedelic voyagers, and the two groups continue to swap members as if on a space-rock job-share scheme: at the latest count, all but one current member of Tame Impala have previously been in Pond.

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