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XX Teens - Welcome to Goon Island

XX Teens - Welcome to Goon IslandNot a porn act, but five British art students run amok. XX Teens brings a refreshing irreverence and political savvy to the table—check out the band’s wacky videos for “Darlin’” and “How to Reduce the Chances of Being a Terror Victim” on YouTube. Although its oddball debut excludes the latter, a satire on fear-mongering, it does include “Brian Haw,” a tribute to the British peace activist, and “Only You,” a short, snappy rock nugget with the memorable line: “I’ve got a hole in my head in the shape of your name.”

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