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Serpentine Miner

Oct 7, 2009, 8:55am Thee Mightee Kittens
Serpentine Miner The song "Outdoor Miner" taken from the Wire album Chairs Missing is a short, sharp pop artefact. It's also one of those touchstone songs that everyone seems to have a cover version of, wearing their post-punk hearts on their sleeves. The actual "serpentine miner" reference in the song is to a fly larva that is noted as the most cosmopolitan species of the leaf miner family, and creates burrows in the leaves they feed on/mine (see pic). The Grays: Outdoor Miner [...]
Link Text:Mary Lou Lord: Outdoor Miner
File Name:09-outdoor-miner.mp3
Artist:Grays
Title:Outdoor Miner
Link Text:The Grays: Outdoor Miner
File Name:the-grays-06-outdoor-miner.mp3
Bitrate:236 kbps
Year:1994
Artist:Ted Leo
Title:Outdoor Miner (at WSUW, 12-6-02)
Link Text:Ted Leo: Outdoor Miner
File Name:10-outdoor-miner-at-wsuw-12-6- 02.mp3
Bitrate:192 kbps
Year:2002
Artist:Wire
Title:Outdoor Miner (long version)
Link Text:Wire: Outdoor Miner (long version)
File Name:267mp3_16_outdoor_miner_lon.mp 3
Bitrate:128 kbps
Year:1978
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