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The Merkins\u2019<\/a> WANGO BANGO reviewed by Grant Smithies, Sunday Star Times\u00a027 Nov 2011 under \u201cCD OF THE WEEK\u201d (four stars).<\/em><\/p>\n

“Feisty mongrel has rough charm”<\/em> said Sunday Star Times music reviewer Grant Smithies last week. In case you are worried, talented scribe Grant isn’t now writing ads for the SPCA, he’s reviewing a new album released by Nelson’s underground music label Laughing Cloud Records<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n

LCR are a charming mystery as I discovered while designing their website, blog and various channels.<\/p>\n

Visit\u00a0http:\/\/www.laughingcloudrecords.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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