{"id":2960,"date":"2009-12-18T11:53:12","date_gmt":"2009-12-18T10:53:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uncarved.org\/blog\/?p=2960"},"modified":"2009-12-18T11:53:12","modified_gmt":"2009-12-18T10:53:12","slug":"tom-vague","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uncarved.org\/blog\/2009\/12\/tom-vague\/","title":{"rendered":"Tom Vague"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Vague<\/a>\"Vague<\/a><\/p>\n

Tom Vague<\/a>.<\/p>\n

“I was completely obsessed with Vague (and to a lesser extent with RE\/SEARCH and Rapid Eye, they were a bit too professional, ha ha) – such a great combination of underground culture and music, like this window into a strange London-centric counter culture of squats and revolutionaries and occultists and bohemians.”
\n<\/em>(me – interviewed by Simon Reynolds<\/a> earlier this year)
\n<\/em>
\nFanzine legend now has something resembling a web-presence, courtesy of Housmans<\/a> – one of London’s best alternative and lefty\/anarcho bookshops.<\/p>\n

Lots of nice cover scans – even of the early issues which I had never seen before. And a nice bit of documentation of Vague issues 1-54. Tom’s gone a bit Tony Wilson with the numbering with various books, websites and pdfs thrown in.<\/p>\n

Vague #54: 50 Years of Carnival 1959 – 2009 is just out.<\/p>\n

\nHousmans\u00a0have some\u00a0Vagues<\/em>\u00a0for sale\u00a0online and links to downloads…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Tom Vague. “I was completely obsessed with Vague (and to a lesser extent with RE\/SEARCH and Rapid Eye, they were a bit too professional, ha ha) – such a great combination of underground culture and music, like this window into a strange London-centric counter culture of squats and revolutionaries and occultists and bohemians.” (me – …<\/p>\n

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