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21 Oct 14

WATCH: First video taster from John Blek solo album

WATCH: First video taster from John Blek solo album

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A Rats-less John Blek has announced the November 28 release of Cutting Room Floor, a collection of nine stripped down alt. folk numbers that were recorded in a 20-hour studio binge.

The official launch gig takes place on December in the lovely Coughlan’s of Cork, with the Rats joining him for the second-half of what promises to be a jammers hometown gig.
The first taster, ‘Portland, Oregon’, is absolutely gorgeous.

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