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Hey Colossus///Chai

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Turns out I could be arsed the very next day! From where has this fresh bout of motivation arisen? Do they have dealers for this sort of thing? If so, has anyone got the number of a good one?  --- I was a bit worried this morning. Fuck me, I thought, as I looked through the list of newly released albums. Couldn't have picked a worse time to start a blog than the week there's absolutely fuck all of note released. Barring reissues, that is. ABC's The Lexicon of Love (aka the Greatest Album of the 80s) has received the half-speed treatment if you're into that sort of thing. Maybe one day I'll bore you with why I love that album so much, but today is not that day. Instead, I'm here to present two offerings from differing ends of the musical spectrum.  Three years ago Hey Colossus released Dances/Curses , one of my albums of that year. If I remember rightly, on a list I published over in some other corner of the internet, it ended up third. For a band that I couldn...