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Why You Can No Longer Listen to The Dark Side of the Moon

Why You Can No Longer Listen to The Dark Side of the Moon

How Pop Music - ALL Pop Music, Even Music By Your Favourite Artistes - Is The Devil's Work

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On a recent podcast, my Special Guest Ben Rubin described how he could no longer bear to listen to Pink Floyd’s The Dark Side of the Moon. What he now finds untenable are lyrics like “Quiet desperation is the English way” which, with Awake hindsight, he realises is a sly invitation towards existential despair. Here a bestselling album - 45 million copie…

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