By Finlay Greiginews.co.uk Self-taught, Nick Blinko is an ‘outsider artist’, creating work out of compulsion rather than any career aspirations. But…
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Listen and Understand: Nick Blinko & Rudimentary Peni
AnarchosceneAugust 8th, 2011 A rather mysterious band, Rudimentary Peni spawned in June of 1980 in Abbots Langley, after…
The Primal Screamer: A Review
By John GentilePunknews.orgJuly 26th, 2013 One of the reasons that Rudimentary Peni’s Cacophony is so effective is because it’s impossible…
The Primal Screamer: A Review
By Catherine GilmanDallas Public LibraryApril 30th, 2016 Written by Nick Blinko of the 1980s UK anarcho-punk band Rudimentary Peni, The…
Horror, Insanity and Punk in Nick Blinko’s “The Primal Screamer”
By Isaac James BakerApril 1st, 2013 Nathaniel Snoxell is a disturbed young bloke. This 20-year-old first meets Dr. Rodney H.…
Books with a beat: a Top 10 of novels that rock— The Primal Screamer
With Electric Picnic this weekend, here’s our list of rock ‘n’ roll fiction to get you in the mood, from…
Wrapped Up in Books: A Guide to Rock Novels— The Primal Screamer
By Michael SchaubBookslutSeptember 2005 It’s easy to write about rock; it’s nearly impossible to write well about rock. But those…
ships and shamans
SHAMANS IN THE CREATIVE CITY: AN AUTUMN IN KOREA Arriving in Busan, South Korea’s 2nd largest city, on the high-speed…
The Angry Brigade’s John Barker, 40 years on: ‘I feel angrier than I ever felt then’
by Duncan CampbellThe Guardian UKJune 3rd, 2014 In 1972 John Barker was one of four Angry Brigade members sentenced to…
Futures: A Booklist Review
By David PittBooklistAugust 20th, 2014 In the 1970s, Barker was a member of the British anarchist group the Angry Brigade;…