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The Bay Horse, Ardsley 18th September 2009: Superset Live

Posted on September 25, 2009 by Carps

Sometime around 5 years ago we effectively stopped being a live band. Prior to that, we’d done hundreds of gigs over the course of a decade. Then we gradually ground to a halt because, well, nobody was listening. Continue reading →

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John Lennon / Plastic Ono Band: revisited

Posted on August 19, 2009 by Carps

It’s the winter of 1970 and The Beatles are history. Rumours that they will reform will follow all the ex-members until a hail of bullets in New York put the final kibosh on the notion a decade later, but for now the fab 4 are letting it all hang out and the sense of relief in their solo efforts is palpable. Continue reading →

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Jed Thomas + Superset: Live at the New Roscoe, 2nd August

Posted on August 3, 2009 by Carps

As we’re regaining our live feet, one of the things we’ve remembered is that getting gigs is such a fucking bore. You have to try and make contact with the kind of guys that book gigs, for a kick off. Continue reading →

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Superset: Live at Victoria Vaults, 17th July 2009

Posted on July 27, 2009 by Carps

Imagine being told you are going to be killed, but you have a “choice” of electrocution or drowning as your method of dispatch. You wouldn’t consider it to be that great a list of choices. Continue reading →

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On Hating the NME

Posted on July 8, 2009 by Carps

There’s a school of thought that says that hating the NME is just something that happens when you get older. Continue reading →

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The Blues Bar, Harrogate: 6th July – Superset Live

Posted on July 7, 2009 by Carps

[NOTE: It's a bit gay being a fully fledged website designer, developer and marketer and not being bothered enough to throw together a proper website for the band. You know that life is starting to spin off kilter somewhere when a wrinkly, grey-haired dude grabs you by the lapels and asks you where he can find you online and you don't really have an answer. Continue reading →

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