Next week is the 38th Brit awards, so what better time to countdown the strangest musical moments to grace its stage? Continue reading… Read entire story.
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KLF Welcome to the Dark Ages review – what time is chaos?
Twenty-three years ago, Bill Drummond and Jimmy Cauty topped off a bizarre, brilliant pop career by burning £1m. Now they’re back to commemorate it with a three-day ‘art happening’. We join the 400 volunteersMid-morning, Thursday 24 August 2017: I go to a Liverpool branch of Starbucks with … Read entire story.
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Tattoos, gravediggers and traffic cones: the KLF take Liverpool
Bill Drummond and Jimmy Cauty are staging a three-day series of events to mark their collaborative return after 23 years – and they’ve already formed a new band, Badger Kull, after day one“It’s not a book launch.” Bill Drummond’s first five words may come as … Read entire story.
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The return of the KLF: pop’s greatest provocateurs take on a post-truth world
It is 23 years since the KLF burned £1m and turned their back on the music industry. They have now returned with 2023, a piece of dystopian metafiction – could it be just what our consumer culture needs? We take a first lookRead an exclusive extract from 2023 by the Justified Ancients … Read entire story.
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Return of the KLF: ‘They were agents of chaos. Now the world they anticipated is here’
Bill Drummond and Jimmy Cauty hijacked pop in the 1980s and 90s with outlandish antics involving lasers, house music, a Viking longship and a million-pound bonfire. Andrew Harrison revisits the chaos – and talks to their former partners in crime It was towards the end of August 1994 that burnt, … Read entire story.
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