Hypnotic Brass Ensemble - This is a Mindfulness Drill - Black/White Vinyl 8/6/24 AF " - The Guardian

" - The Guardian

Oi was a form of raw working class punk that developed in England as a reaction against the dilution of punk's original ethics and energy

There were no ballads

it delves into the background of the lyrics and looks at the wider social context in which the band operated

Hypnotic Brass Ensemble - This is a Mindfulness Drill - Black/White Vinyl 8/6/24 AF " - The GuardianOn limited Opaque Black & White Explosion color vinyl. Somewhere along the way, I got the idea that Richard Youngs's 'Sapphie' was all about a dead dog. I don't know if someone insinuated this idea in front of me or if I psychologically tethered the title to the tenderly printed dog paw on it's cover. Either way, I've gone over a decade thinking this remarkable, windswept album of torch songs was about a dearly departed pet. And yet, as we approached