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Sparks / When I'm With You (1980) / YouTube

(A delightfully bizarre video)

She's lucky that she woke up in a train station and not in a train yard... 

As a reminder, if you subscribe to the monthly email you get two pages early. And it's only one email a month, I promise (I unsubscribe to... nearly everything).

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The Only Ones / Another Girl, Another Planet (1978) / YouTube

If you’re wondering: an indoor smoking ban went into effect in NYC in 2003. This is 2005. Veronika’s not the type to change her behavior or follow rules and will continue on as usual for as long as she can -- depending on the bar the ban could not have really been enforced at first, but two years in she’s definitely pushing it. We’ve seen Andrew outside with a friend who's smoking (081), which is what Veronika should be doing here.

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PJ Harvey / Down by the Water (1995) / YouTube

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Placebo / Every You Every Me (1999) / YouTube

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The Wolfgang Press / Shut that Door (1988) / YouTube

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Clap Your Hands Say Yeah / Upon This Tidal Wave of Young Blood (2005) / Bandcamp

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Radio Berlin / Twelve Fingers (2001) / Bandcamp

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Swell / Make Up Your Mind (1998) / YouTube