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There’s a real need for an intelligent but aggressive group in London. All the treasured groups are just so softcore. At one time there was a real upsurge of new young groups and incredible records like ‘She is Beyond Good and Evil’… you know, The Pop Group before they sacrificed the music for that soapbox, toilet-roll politics.
Nick Cave, NME, 1981

Boys Next Door (soon to become The Birthday Party)

She makes me feel so ugly / My heart is really on its knees / But I keep a poker face so well / That even mother couldn’t tell
Boys Next Door - ‘Shivers’
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The Birthday Party

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The Birthday Party