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THE REACTIONS F ::RMELL PERFORMANCE
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}3Y OLIVIER
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AUGUST 1981
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■ And yet again I was accosted by Fate ,
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• friend of many years . I found mysel f
table, in a
■ sitting in a bar, at a the
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Blue Waters ,
■ decaying hotel called
IN on Miami Beach one chilly evening i n
HOLIDAY, CATHY SHEEKE1, CRAIG
January and the tension grew intense .
SNYDER, KAREN SNYDER
■ What was to happen here was a minut e
COVER PHOTO & LOGOS :CRAIG SNYDER • fragment of a greater whole, what coul d
■ be described as a part in the evolution
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■ of Western civilization's undergroun d
everything), TED & LESLIE ,
■ movement . Ideas were exchanged, relation .*
▪ ships forged . A R&R band calling themLYNN, DAVE FUN, ROY, LIBBY ,
▪ selves the Reactions played one of thei r
VIOLENT LOVE & FRIENDS ,
■ first sets ; this very band encapsulate d
the emotions of our youth (anger ,
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■ frustration, & rebellion), that have
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■ exploded throughout society's history .
Before one could notice, the night was
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▪ relegated it's end and the prevailing
■ feeling of danger diminished inexplicably .
• The present . Our friends the Reaction s
■ have matured into a competent club band.
ALL BRIBE MONEY, FAN MAIL ,
■ capable of creating classic pop songs .
LOVE LETTERS, & VINYL, MAY
■ Concurrently, the tension and sense o f
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▪ danger have been replaced by a boredo m
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and apathy not deserving of such didacti c
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individuals . This evening's gig, billed as
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■ a farewell performance was respectable ,
■ exactly what one expected . It could have
■ been much more but rather than challenge
■ their audience, they themselves chose t o
■ bask in maudlin sentimentality and go out
EAT YOUR HEART OUT : NY ROCKER ,
with nothing more than self masturbation ,
THE FACE, NME, SLASH, BOSTO N
literally and figuratively . Too bad .
ROCK, PUNK, TROUSER PRESS ,
Unknowingly,
Denise gave the night it' s
SOUNDS, CREEM, MELODY MAKER ,
U■ relevance by repeatedly
proclaiming ,
& of course ROLLING STON E
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Amen
a "Bury the dead
01981 by THE MARIEL REFUGE E
HALL OF FAME
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