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carol27
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Re: Joy Division and the uncanny in music
Mar 20, 2015, 19:48
thispoison wrote:
Lawrence wrote:
Oh hey I did not mention "O Superman" by Laurie Anderson. I say it's uncanny in that every prediction on that record became true, which makes it spookier and more disturbing now than when it came out. Read my review in Unsung...


Right on! "here come the planes...they're American planes with american markings" (shivers). Thought the same the last time I heard it. She was definitely tuned into something "uncanny" there. Will check out your review...

It's "here come the planes.....they're American planes,smoking or non-smoking"
"So hold me mom in your long arms, your electronic arms, your petrochemical arms, your military arms"
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