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  • Record/Vinyl + Digital Album

    BLACK! black like tar.... vinyl like mother used to bake. only 200 available here at this 'old school - reasonable people' pricing the other 200 via record outlets via various distributers like Boomkat, Cargo, A-Musik, Forced Exposure, so most likely more expensive?
    Bandcamp Vinyl edition comes with download with the additional Bonus C Side 5 tracks from the CD version plus an extra 'oblique' Demo Studio version of Chicken Little at Stern's insistence! PLUS the 1st 100 out the door come with the nifty narcotic reference chart sticker for the true StretchMarks fetishists and 'Get Weird' lifestyle proponents.

    Includes unlimited streaming of The Stretch m-ARKhives via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more.
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    edition of 12  6 remaining
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  • Compact Disc (CD) + Digital Album

    Compact Dusk is upon us! CD is the new Cassette.. pocket sized, sealed for your pleasure and protection and slithering out its sounds at 44killerHurts in 16 tiny bits.. the format of kings! leave the heavy weight vinyl to the new old fuddyduddies.. sounds great, does yr pocket good AND an extra 22 minutes of chugga bonk!

    Includes unlimited streaming of The Stretch m-ARKhives via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more.
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    Purchasable with gift card

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  • CALLING ALL UK & EUROPEAN CITIZENS
    do yourself ( and us... ok mostly us! ) a favour, buy this Vinyl Sticker instead of the Digital Download.. You will get the same download AND this stretchy promo self adhesive narcotic reference chart sent by letter post to yr physical 'inbox'. You won't have to pay VAT so it should technically work out the same price in the UK or 30p extra for europeans with a nifty professionally manufactured full gloss sticker for free PLUS bandcamp only snaffle 10% of our proceeds instead of 15% AND you are taking a symbolic stand against the Taxation of culture... books aren't taxed , why is music considered a lesser cultural art form? STOP IT NOW!
    sticker is 175mm x 35mm
    Limited Edition of 100 ( sticker also included exclusively in the 1st 100 of the vinyl copies available from us here on bandcamp )

    Includes unlimited streaming of The Stretch m-ARKhives via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more.
    ships out within 1 day
    edition of 100 
    Purchasable with gift card

      £4 GBP or more 

     

lyrics

chicken little\
burns, cuts, bruises.\
learns, tuts, chooses\
I saw a cunt in cuneiform.\
a stunted crumbling cumbersome form,\
all gaping and forlorn \
burns, cuts, bruises.\
learns, tuts, chooses\
it gave me the hump\
instead of the horn\
i wanted some rump\
but I couldn't afford it!

credits

from The Stretch m​-​ARKhives, released March 19, 2018
lyrics: Stern
Music: Casswell, Harrison, Hennin, Wand

recorded LIVE at The Millstone, Thomas St, Manchester. Tuesday 16 October 1990.

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Stretchmarks Manchester, UK

STRETCHMARKS: approximately 1988-1991 were M Wand & R Casswell of Stock, Hausen & Walkman notoriety, R Harrison of Dislocation Dance, Blue Orchids. M Hennin - loosely associated with A Certain Ratio members and that scene & Stern of The Grind, once drummer in Dub Sex & Suns of Arqa.
STRETCHMARKS: often considered unsightly but just look at those secondary school art class Tattoos y'all sportin !
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