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(Haskins was alittle more open,however, reunion came up, answer the was a resounding projects, and question time, each the when of a a couple of times inrecent years for various Murphyinterviewed and J. (Kevin’s brother) by bassist David J. albums track by track in entirety, accompanied by playingversary some of most their beloved things up last year for band’s the anni 40th - since band’s the last breakup in2008,amping Murphy toured pretty regularly as artist asolo during past its the couple run of years and Peter away. Poptone turned insome incredible shows musiciansthe themselves have buried not been haps more signi cant than movies or merch, means almost as much as music the itself. Per e Mis ts and Joy Division, iconography their moniker)the but cultural cachet as well. 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Adramatically descending bassline, lot inafairly simplistic, but undeniably cine- recording of time, it’s all asong that conjures a si’s Dead” of course. Arguably most the goth undead…” undead undead/Undead undead ...Undead have velvet bled/Red been lines the black box e band’s rst breakup was in 1983. ey In addition to chatting with Haskins, we’ve In same said 2019,the for could be Bauhaus With time, “Bela” has more become than a e matter, subject celebrates which lm’s We’re of hypnotic the speaking Lugo “Bela - bats“ e have the bell tower/ e le victims e Hunger with. Lugosi actor the had been dead. - - - space oncespace it was complete —“like continents,” recording it was contentious and needed they AwayGo White. 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