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Apr

Mekons in Bad Saulgau

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Die Europa-Tournee führt in die großen Städte: London, Berlin, Kopenhagen, Wien, Frankfurt. Und natürlich auch nach Bad Saulgau.? Denn Bad Saulgau hat, was z.B. London nicht hat: ein Thermalbad. Am 14. April spielen die Mekons mal wieder im Franziskaner, und sie werden sich nachmittags erst einmal in der Therme aalen. Von Dieter Kleibauer Die Mekons […]

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Apr

Mekons @ Mousonturm

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Frankfurt April 10th 2019

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Apr

taz review

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Mit Arthur Rimbaud in der Wüste Die Mekons, Helden des britischen Postpunk, veröffentlichen ein neues Album, „Deserted“, und kommen damit auf Tour „In the Desert“ zeichnet eine vom Krieg verwüstete Landschaft Von Robert Mießner Das Lieblingsinstrument der Klapperschlange ist und bleibt die Stromgitarre. Wie das klingt, lässt sich in den ersten 15 Sekunden von „Deserted“, […]

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Apr

Newport setlist

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Apr

Long Jon Langford interview

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Enter Sandman: An Interview With Jon Langford Of The Mekons By Mark Andrews , April 1st, 2019 09:13 The Mekons are 42 years young and about to release Deserted their first album in eight years. Mark Andrews talks to Jon Langford about “weird white people”, The Sweet, stargazing and The Prince of Darkness himself You […]

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Mar

My (personal) Mekons playlist

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I was asked by Peter from Alice in Kopenhagen to write something about the Mekons. I came around with this playlist I want to share with you: (Titles are linked to youtube files) Dan Dare. 1977-79 were the years where I got to know the Mekons as the different punk band. While songs were getting […]

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Mar

Uncut review

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Deserted is Americana record of the month

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Mar

Lyrics for DESERTED songs online

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I added the lyrics to the Mekons discography: Direct link: Lyrics General Lyrics: /lyrics.htm LPS: Discography General link: mekons.com

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Mar

After the rain – Video

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The video for second song from DESERTED is online:

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Feb

Beto O’Rourke & Sheeps: Where were you

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Sheeps – “Where Were You”(Mekons) + “Part Time Punks”(TV Personalities)-T-Lounge-El Paso-April 2004 The man who very nearly unseated Ted Cruz in 2018 and will likely throw his hat in the ring in 2020 run for president is Beto O’Rourke (guitar, closest to camera).

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