London fans of far out guitar music are in for a treat tonight. Japanese born psych-rockers Bo Ningen are playing the Shacklewell Arms with support from Advert.
Bo Ningen And Advert Live In London Tonight

London fans of far out guitar music are in for a treat tonight. Japanese born psych-rockers Bo Ningen are playing the Shacklewell Arms with support from Advert.
Angus Batey finds permanence in a record that is often seen as a document of fleeting change and talks about "Hevvo"'s contentious reputation, slammed by Bill Drummond as "dull as ditchwater" in 45 and held up as art for the ages by Cathi Unsworth in Weirdo
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