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In The Swamp – Isle of Wight festival 2012 – Complete
These journals are about music, drugs and the Isle of Wight. They’re about the joy of escape, the catharsis of being lost in a vibration, the comfort of anonymity in a large crowd and the strange things you see when … Continue reading
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Tagged drugs, isle of wight, Isle of Wight Festival, journal, music, Noel Gallagher, pearl jam, primal scream
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001 – In The Swamp. Isle of Wight Festival 2012
In The Swamp. A tale of drugs, mud, piss and strange people at the Isle of Wight Festival 2012. Not so long ago, Yuri and I were music students. That’s how we met. A substantial part of our education wasn’t at college. … Continue reading
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Tagged 201 2, diary, drugs, Elbow, experience, festivals, Hyde Park Calling, Isle of Wight Festival, live music, live show, main stage, music, pearl jam, security
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005 – In The Swamp – IOW Festival 2012
Third Day (cont’d) Eddie returns. Ryan takes speed. Pearl Jam. Campsite thefts. Neighbourhood declares the festival a washout and a failure. Exodus. Ryan was still feeling the comedown. Eddie hadn’t shown yet. He was out there somewhere, past the … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012, drugs, isle of wight, Isle of Wight Festival, Journeys Through Pre World War 3 britain, live, pearl jam, review, stealing, theft
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