Absolutely would’ve made my top 5
Somehow they’ve still got copies of their first album for sale on vinyl for a tenner. Should highlight it in the bargain thread.
FoTL
Manics
GLC
Manics
Catatonia
The Automatic
Cate Le Bon
Gorky’s Zygotic Mynci
Kelly Lee Owens
Manic Street Preachers
Feeder
Funeral For A Friend
The Darling Buds
Cowboy Killers
John Cale
Gorky’s Zygotic Mynci
Super Furry Animals
Cate Le Bon
Manics
John Cale
Cate Le Bon
Mclusky
Fredrick Stanley Star
Islet
Can’t believe I forgot about this legend!
Never fails to make me laugh that thread
It’s when the photos start that it really takes off.
Only thing it was missing was more probing as to why Barls was thinking about Space in 2019
Julian Cope
Gorky’s Zygotic Mynci
Young Marble Giants
HM
Badfinger
The Pooh Sticks
feck. forgot about Cope.
Soz Cate Le Bon, off to the honourable mentions list you go!
Cope’s only a technicality really, grew up in Tamworth but his mum travelled to his Gran’s in Glamorgan to have him
John Cale
Super Furry Animals
Manic Street Preachers
Hon. mentions:
Goldie Lookin Chain
Kelly Lee Owens
Das Koolies
Gruff Rhys
Debatably Welsh but can’t not mention:
Future Of The Left
Julian Cope
Ctrl f “Ruffers”
Philistines
Can’t believe that I forgot them.