Please, please, please ignore this album. Uncle Dysfunktional is a wretched experience. Ryder bellows his way through it all, banging on about drugs and low-life in a voice that can barely muster a tune.
For me, two memories of the Happy Mondays abound. The...
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The legendary Manchester outfit's last trip to the capital was a jam-packed show in the Olympia Theatre.
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Read More Whereupon we find our Mancunian maniacs still keeping their Drugs Against Rock campaign in full swing. *I smell dope/I smell dope*, shouts Ryder (Shaun never sings - he either talks or shouts!) and you don't doubt him.
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