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The Teardrop Explodes: Teardrops Rising

Penny Kiley, Melody Maker, 21 July 1979

Are Teardrop Explodes the best thing to come out of Liverpool since… (oh, you know who)? And where do Echo and the Bunnymen fit in? Penny Kiley spots the ripples on the Mersey.

Total word count of piece: 1449

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