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Dirty Pretty Things

Remorse?
over 2 years ago

If it were done when 'tis done, then 'twere wellIt were done quickly: if the assassinationCould trammel up the consequence, and catchWith his surcease success; that but this blowMight be the be-all and the end-all here,But here, upon this bank and shoal of time,We'ld jump the life to come. But in these casesWe still have judgment here; that we but teachBloody instructions, which, being taught, ...

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Proof
over 2 years ago

That Pete Doherty wasn't the talent behind the Libertines....(WARNING video slightly sexually explicit, sensitive souls may want to stop playing at 01:15)

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Sunday morning mix
over 2 years ago

Some writing work lies ahead today, but I spent the languid hours of the morning making a mix to a new colleague of mine. This guy is pretty cool. Apart from his significant academic work, he's a vinyl head in his mid-fifties whose main music collector passion is original pressings of Blue Note jazz, but who is interested and knowledgeable about music in general. One night last week, as we were...

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so we took and talked and lost the plot
about 1 year ago

plastic hearts ~ dirty pretty things"erect the gutters and move us in life or buildings and medicines we all make the same mistakes our pitfalls pull us together are you listening?" my heart will ever belong to the libertines, and i definitely have a fondness for the other half, as in mr. doherty. but, i do enjoy dirty pretty things - and seeing them live during their first album tour was a...

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you know you wanna run away
about 1 year ago

we shared our dreamsand nearly everything in betweeni’ll never forget thoselong lost days in a hazewhere we lost ourselves with no apologyall this waiting is just hesitating for nothingand the faultlines all on the wrong side of daylightwhy oh why can’t we change thingsthis is destroying me insideyou know you wanna jump inaugust the new dirty pretty things album is set to come out - i cannot w

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New Dirty Pretty Things
about 1 year ago

download from" Dirty Pretty Things" sounding as cynical and acerbic as ever!..just havindg a "muse" about them and got this as a freebie from their 'site

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you fu**ing love it
over 3 years ago
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I do fucking love it! How have I missed these guys so far?I downloaded "Waterloo to Anywhere" last night on the further recommendation of a concert buddy. And I can't stop listening to it! Each song is a little capsule of virtually perfect pop/punk/whatever the fuck you want to call it... and I'm helplessly addicted.Now I'm sad that I missed their concert last month... ah well, I will cross my ...

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Dirty Pretty Things - Waterloo to Anywhere Review
over 2 years ago
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The Midas TouchWednesday, January 10, 2007by Jen TartaglioneIf Dirty Pretty Things’ debut Waterloo to Anywhere had a subtitle it would read, “Long Live the Lust of the Libertines.” The album itself is essentially Up the Bracket Part Two, but it would be unfair to say that it is just a last attempt at keeping the legacy of The Libertines alive; sans Pete Doherty and including a whole new line

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They may have out done themselves
over 3 years ago

I just got this one and I love it. Gin and Milk is my favorite track. The lyrics are just amazing. I am not sure yet but, I may like it more than I like the Libertines..I'll let you know.

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Dirty pretty split: Barat's boys bow out
about 1 year ago

Dirty Pretty Things are no more. The four-piece (Carl Barât, Didz Hammond Gary Powell and Anthony Rossomando in case you've been avoiding them) have apparently decided to call time on the band after three years

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Dirty Pretty Things - Cambridge Junction 12/10/08
about 1 year ago

The end is nigh... which could well be a good thing. The farewell tour that wasn't supposed to be hits Cambridge. Valerio Berdini witnesses the demise of Dirty Pretty Things.

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Dirty Pretty Things - Live in London
11 months ago

GLONO's new UK photographer catches up with the Dirty Pretty Things at one of their final shows.

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Dirty Pretty Things Announce Their Final Show
about 1 year ago

After announcing their break-up only a few weeks ago, Dirty Pretty Things have now announced their final show ever. Carl Barat and co. are set to headline the Jail Guitar Doors fundraiser gig taking place December 11th at the Hackney Round Chapel in London.The Jail Guitar Doors charity strives to provide musical instruments to prisoners and was set up by musician Billy Bragg . Dirty Pretty ...

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Babyshambles may disappoint but Dirty Pretty Things will get you playing air guitar
over 2 years ago

Much has been made of Babyshambles since the break-up of the Libertines, but Libertine fans should be looking at Dirty Pretty Things. Deadwood was the best fricken anthem song of 2006.

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Dirty Pretty Things Break-Up
about 1 year ago

Carl Barat's post-Libertines bands has decided to call it quits. Carl Barat has said that the band will be pursuing other projects but they have nothing to do with the Libertnes. The band put out the follownig statement about the end of the band: "It is with some sadness we announce the farewell of the Dirty Pretty Things, It's been a glorious three years which we all would gladly live out agai...

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