Thirty years ago, Echo & the Bunnymen helped spark a Liverpool scene in sad decline since the Beatles broke up, rubbing black-clad elbows with the likes of U2 and Joy Division, and inspiring Coldplay and Arcade Fire. As they prepare to release their 11th album, Marc Spitz takes a walk on the Merseyside with post-punk’s dark romantics.
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http://www.myspace.com/thebunnymen
http://www.myspace.com/arcadefireofficial
http://www.myspace.com/coldplay
http://www.myspace.com/joydivision
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