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Nick J. Brown
@northernmailman.bsky.social
Writer of To Rise in the Dark (2024) and Hunter (2025)
“He speaks in your voice, Salfordian, and there’s a pie in his hand bought half-price from the Co-op.”
Pinned
30 years after a teenage band imploded, their late singer's daughter leads the surviving members on a booze-fuelled odyssey through Manchester in search of a secret they would rather remained buried…
Available in ebook and paperback.
www.amazon.co.uk/gp/aw/d/B0DD...
Pope to be even more aggressive in second Ashes Test…
November 29, 2025 at 12:24 PM
For the morning shift…
November 29, 2025 at 8:21 AM
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It's Blake's birthday, here's a tribute to him by his greatest admirer

#FallFriday (belatedly)

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The Fall - WB (2000)
YouTube video by videodrumz
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November 28, 2025 at 7:32 PM
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When William Blake's birthday falls on #FallFriday, it can only be Jerusalem. It was the fault of government.
The Fall -- Jerusalem - (Live at King George's Hall, Blackburn 22nd September 2002)
YouTube video by Secret Records Limited
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November 28, 2025 at 9:39 AM
November 28, 2025 at 9:15 AM
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Yeah, Yeah, Industrial Estate. #FallFriday www.etsy.com/shop/8bitnorthxstitch
November 28, 2025 at 8:50 AM
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Sounded sour and frustrated with the pressure of his own life. #Fallfriday
Terry Waite Sez (Remastered)
YouTube video by The Fall - Topic
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November 28, 2025 at 8:06 AM
My go to reply in December
November 28, 2025 at 8:13 AM
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The Fall - I Am Damo Suzuki #FallFriday
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November 28, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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The Fall - Latch Key Kid

Got my muso wig,
Can't do up my zip.
Sent out into the cold again,
I'm a latch key kid,
Cold again...

youtu.be/sYtIsnloZBQ?...

#FallFriday
Latchkey Kid | The Fall | From The Basement
YouTube video by From The Basement
youtu.be
November 28, 2025 at 6:36 AM
Tell of the birth,
Tell how war appeared on earth.
#FallFriday
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November 28, 2025 at 7:57 AM
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Manchester Music cards parts 1 & 2 now on sale at www.etsy.com/shop/8bitnorthxstitch
November 27, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Jesus Christ annoyed, Easter, AD 33
November 27, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Introduce yourself with 5 acts you've seen

The Fall
Iggy & The Stooges
Bob Dylan
Happy Mondays
Mulligan and O’Hare
Introduce yourself with 5 acts you've seen

Pixies
The Lovely Eggs
The Smiths
TOT
Edward Barton
Introduce yourself with 5 acts you've seen

Belle & Sebastian
The Housemartins
James Taylor Quartet
James Brown
The Jam
November 27, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Jurassic Park (1993) dir: Steven Spielberg
November 27, 2025 at 7:34 PM
November 27, 2025 at 10:41 AM
Tax Basement Jaxx then cover them in wax, fax the picture to Max who’s never knowingly lax.
a man in a white suit is standing in front of a sign that says " night "
ALT: a man in a white suit is standing in front of a sign that says " night "
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November 26, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Sex Pistols, Holidays in the Sun Tour 2007, M.E.N. Arena
#TicketStubWed
#MusicChallenge
November 26, 2025 at 3:38 PM
New book from @waltwriting.bsky.social
Sounds just my thing!
November 26, 2025 at 3:23 PM
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The day has come! The superb tale of @stephenhanley6.bsky.social 19 years in The Fall. It’s the I Claudius of music and is now available in Audiobook form narrated by Stewart Lee! 💥

books.apple.com/gb/audiobook...
‎The Big Midweek: Life Inside the Fall (Unabridged)
‎Biography · 2025
books.apple.com
November 26, 2025 at 10:14 AM
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Tickets go on sale Friday 28th November At 10am.
November 26, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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Yes, o yes
November 25, 2025 at 7:55 PM
November 26, 2025 at 10:04 AM