FAR TOO FAR c/w Lo-Fi Hi-School Disco Waltz

by PARRAMATTA

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1.	Far Too Far 03:33	lyrics
straight line white line in a circle of white is leading me neither left nor right in the headlights beam it's a constant stream straight line white line straight line white line I’m half way home, which is still far too far from you i'm half way home which is still far too far from home & you i can't believe these eyes of mine theyre playing tricks all of the time decieving me i just can't see an end in sight of this endless night I’m half way home, which is still far too far from you i'm half way home which is still far too far from home & you
2.	Lo-Fi Hi-School Disco Waltz 01:53	lyrics
check the m.o. - it’s an instrumental

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So perhaps in your timeline this is a digital-only single but, when we fix the flux-capacitor and hit 88 mph, it will have been a limited edition 7" white vinyl released by Small Wonder Records in 1982, it's all in hand.

John Peel will hopefully give it a couple of spins and then ask his producer, John Walters, to invite us in to do a session for his awesome late night show. Knowing us, in the studio we'll probably have a row, loose another drummer and end up having to get a bus home from the BBC studio, because he owned the van, but for now let's just take this one deluded step at a time!

If you don't hate it please send the link to your classmates, work mates, cellmates or your hipster English teacher, and his incredibly arty wife, who helped make the last year of mandatory education tolerable (hi Bob & Ruby!).

Meanwhile we'll ......

Be Seeing You!

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released January 13, 2023

beautiful photography by Gavin Woollard (in the safest of places)

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PARRAMATTA UK

We still miss
JOHN PEEL

We LOVE
old movies,

We ADORE Zoo, Postcard, 4AD & Factory Records.

We OBSESS over the Triffids,

We YEARN for the Liverpool Scene in the '80's

We SWOON over those bands from the Thames Valley in the 90's

and yes . . .WE STILL REALLY MISS JOHN PEEL.

Here's our music .....
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