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“Colossal Youth” (Young Marble Giants)

Band name and song title refer to ancient Grecian stone figures, simple to the point of abstraction, faced toward the sea. Lyrics dispute fundamental assumptions of rock alienation, denying the possibility of the absolutely singular and solitary. Sketchy bassline and roller-rink keyboard in hole-istic arrangement suggest it’s easy to be otherwise, half-formed openly-outward.

 

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