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Song · 1979 · Post-punk
London Calling
1979
★ 9.2 editorial score
Strummer borrowing the BBC's wartime call sign to announce the end of the world, and sounding thrilled about it.
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“A duller spectacle this earth of ours has not to show than a rainy Sunday in London.”
Thomas De Quincey
