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Inspiral Carpets Issue 1989 Demo

Carpets fans know that the group denoted all its releases with a “Dung” number.  Dung 4 was assigned to the band’s 1989 demo, a recording that have been unavailable for some time. That will change when Cherry Red–a great reissue label–will release Dung 4 on April 28.

Inspiral Carpets - Dung 4a

Here’s a sample.

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