Finally John Cale has a hit single 50 years after lou

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Dud999
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Re: Finally John Cale has a hit single 50 years after lou

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Cale is the coolest octogenarian around
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Re: Finally John Cale has a hit single 50 years after lou

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I love the song. I wonder if Cale is the oldest long time artist to get their first hit?
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Re: Finally John Cale has a hit single 50 years after lou

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For the Wuthering Heights soundtrack apparently. Lots of extremely positive comments on YouTube there, the Charli fans seem to have lapped it up which surprises me a little one. Favourite one:

"I'm terrified but also twerking"
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Re: Finally John Cale has a hit single 50 years after lou

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This is wonderful. Dissonant strings, jarring chords and eerie spoken word.

I'd argue that this is closer to peak VU than Coyote :lol:
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bobbydriver wrote: 11 Nov 2025 10:38 This is wonderful. Dissonant strings, jarring chords and eerie spoken word.

I'd argue that this is closer to peak VU than Coyote :lol:
Ha thats a very low bar to clear
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Re: Finally John Cale has a hit single 50 years after lou

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Dud999 wrote: 11 Nov 2025 20:22
bobbydriver wrote: 11 Nov 2025 10:38 This is wonderful. Dissonant strings, jarring chords and eerie spoken word.

I'd argue that this is closer to peak VU than Coyote :lol:
Ha thats a very low bar to clear
Yet Velvet Nursery Rhyme didn't manage it!
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