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Monthly Archives: July 2025

Top 10: British folk-rock

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Top 10: British folk-rock

Posted on 26 July 2025 by undergroundculture12 • Leave a comment

BEN FINLAY guides you through the best of British folk rock, from Nick Drake and the Fairports to Comus. Continue reading →

Last night on YouTube: Beasts

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Last night on YouTube: Beasts

Posted on 20 July 2025 by Lion & Unicorn • Leave a comment

FINLAY McLAREN on the horrific genius of Nigel Kneale. Continue reading →

Top 10: British blues

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Top 10: British blues

Posted on 18 July 2025 by undergroundculture12 • Leave a comment

BEN FINLAY is your guide to the best of the 1960s British blues boom. Continue reading →

Last night on YouTube: Rumpole

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Last night on YouTube: Rumpole

Posted on 13 July 2025 by Lion & Unicorn • 1 Comment

FINLAY McLAREN takes the train to Coldsands in search of the lost art of television drama. Continue reading →

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