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Stereo MCs: Birch Placidy and the Fun Dance Kids

Steven Wells, New Musical Express, 15 May 1993

Beaut mutants THE STEREO MCs, the first great British rap band, are making cowboys clench their buttocks in the achy-breaky Texas heartland and dispensing mellow vibes to the post-Koresh Fundies. STEVEN WELLS tokes to MC messiah and scruffamuffin ROB BIRCH about God, weed, sandals, Victorian Britain, dodgy schoolmasters, real history and bein' in a, like, wicked band, man.

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