The Telescopes
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Biography
The Telescopes were formed in 1987 by Stephen Lawrie and could best be described as a noise/space rock band - The Jesus and Mary Chain, My Bloody Valentine and Spacemen 3 being influences and contemporaries. Their debut release was a split flexi disc with Loop on the Cheree label in 1988. There followed their debut single, "Kick the Wall", and "7th# Disaster" also on Cheree Records. They moved to What Goes On Records and released their debut LP, "Taste" and "The Perfect Needle" single which is perhaps their most famous song.
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Total plays on Last.fm over the last 6 months- Flying - (2:51) - 4,362 plays
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- The Perfect Needle - (3:46) - 3,442 plays
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- You Set My Soul - (4:00) - 2,284 plays
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- There Is No Floor - (3:08) - 1,688 plays
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- Violence - (4:37) - 1,744 plays
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- Oil Seed Rape - (2:59) - 1,487 plays
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- And - (4:32) - 1,571 plays
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- High on Fire - (2:44) - 1,704 plays
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- Celeste - (2:37) - 1,779 plays
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- Suicide - (5:51) - 1,284 plays
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