secret agent

by the baleeshas

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1. the secret agent cannot justify his scrupulously laid false trail, because he leaves behind him a government powder that poisons the ground and the air, fold the paper correctly and the baleeshas appears on the cassette spine. this is a decoy. the disguises above are themselves meta-folklorical, the music inside, if it is music and not more coded message, sends record company magnates to sleep perchance to dream, and bela bartok will not be along in a minute.
2. the Anarchist makes arrangements to meet Brother John and plant a bomb. when Brother John gets there he finds that the Anarchist has been and gone & nothing is what it seems. two of the pieces of the jigsaw have been stolen and one put back. his fellow is mad and claims to be THE SPIRIT OF PUNK & keeps talking about 3. a clockwork woman. he wants his voice to sound NOT LIKE A HUMAN VOICE AT ALL'. he insists rather sheepishly that his botched attempt at arson has been metaphorical all along. punk is to bl

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released November 1, 1979

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the baleeshas UK

UNFINISHED SENTENCES - THE BALEESHAS DEMONSTRATION CASSETTES 1979-2000.
the baleeshas were an unsigned post- punk band in late 70s/early 80s bristol; the blood group played rock-reggae fusion in liverpool in 1984-7. baleeshas 88 and darkroom demos remained unsent: they were sketches displayed in small galleries, short films shown in imaginary theatres.
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