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Poetry you can dance to? Laurie Anderson meets Sylvia Plath on a dark night in Hebden Bridge? Phillip Larkin meets Howard Jones? jimmyandrex.bandcamp.com or youtube.com/@jimmyandrex5697?si=gDt…

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Aron Smith @bruthavoodoo.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
Now Playing on SHMUFM: "Pens & Swords & Stuff" by @jimmyandrex.bsky.social & the Bible of Dreams #Wordplay #IrregularFeature shmu.org.uk/fm
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Jimmy Andrex @jimmyandrex.bsky.social · 23/09/2025
This is fun. yorkshirebylines.co.uk/politics/qui...
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Quiz: are you a political cult member?
Take our handy quiz to find out if you’re a political cult member and have lost your mind on social media or if you are, in fact, the solution……..*
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Jimmy Andrex @jimmyandrex.bsky.social · 17/07/2025
My tune in The deXter Bentley Hello GoodBye Show’s One Minute Wonders 2025 spectacular will be broadcast between 12:00 – 13:30 Sat 26th on Resonance 104.4 FM in London and worldwide on t’web. www.resonancefm.com #oneminutewonders2025 #resonancefm #radio #london #fm #hellogoodbeshow #dexterbentley
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Jimmy Andrex @jimmyandrex.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
I had a lot of fun over the weekend being a guest reviewer for Fresh On The Net. If you’d like something different to listen to for half an hour, you could do worse than listen here. freshonthenet.co.uk/2025/07/ecle...
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Eclectic Picks: Batch 576
Welcome to the Eclectic Picks. Presented by an autonomous collective comprising of: Arpraxis, Dirty Freud, Michael Donoghue, Signal Committee, Will Farr and 'Special Guests'.  This week's guest curato...
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Jimmy Andrex @jimmyandrex.bsky.social · 28/05/2025
The twin worlds of poetry and showbiz were rocked tonight by the news that comedy legend Orville the Duck appears to have been the victim of a contract killing. #poetry #music
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Jimmy Andrex @jimmyandrex.bsky.social · 24/05/2025
The mystery that has gripped a nation took another dramatic twist last night when sources close to Jimmy Andrex & the Bible of Dreams hinted that, following sinister rumours 1/
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Jimmy Andrex @jimmyandrex.bsky.social · 18/05/2025
The world of music and poetry is today reeling from reports coming out of Camberwell, South London that former comedy legend Orville the Duck, now working with Wakefield poetry irritant Jimmy Andrex is being held hostage by a shadowy, previously unknown group. open.spotify.com/user/312jhao...
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Jimmy Andrex @jimmyandrex.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
Lord Lucan? The Lindbergh Kidnapping? Vernon Kay’s career? All mysteries that baffled a nation and now this: If YOU see a green, flightless duck with low self-esteem in the South London area, contact Dash the Henge, Camberwell or the RSPCA immediately. www.youtube.com/@jimmyandrex...
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Yorkshire Bylines @yorkshirebylines.co.uk · 14/05/2025
🏈 Super League shake-up: haven’t we been here before? Rugby league’s saviours say it must go global or die (again), echoing the same hype and failures from the last ‘revolution’ By Jimmy Andrex @jimmyandrex.bsky.social
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Super League shake-up: haven’t we been here before?
Rugby league’s saviours say it must go global or die (again),echoing the same hype, hype-men, and failures from the last ‘revolution’.
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Aron Smith @bruthavoodoo.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
Now Playing on SHMUFM: "Clapped Out Anglia" by @jimmyandrex.bsky.social & the Bible of Dreams #Wordplay #IrregularFeature www.shmu.org.uk/fm
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Aron Smith @bruthavoodoo.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
Featuring: @pushpuppetsband.bsky.social @menitrust.bsky.social @pillowprinceband.bsky.social @thejojomanband.bsky.social @audiogust.com @markcorrinmusic.bsky.social @jimmyandrex.bsky.social @artillerysaints.bsky.social @stereolab.bsky.social @eelstheband.bsky.social shmu.org.uk/fm
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Jimmy Andrex @jimmyandrex.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
If you’re around Leeds, this will be a lovely event fora great cause. @yorkshirebylines.co.uk @clothcatleeds.bsky.social @universityofleeds.bsky.social #music #leeds
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Jimmy Andrex @jimmyandrex.bsky.social · 02/05/2025
Saturday night’s alright for reciting @wxwakefield.bsky.social plus music plus comedy plus good beer brewed on site and La Chingada Tex-Max Food. #wakefield #arts #poetry #music #culture #regeneration
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Jimmy Andrex @jimmyandrex.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
This Saturday @wxwakefield.bsky.social Free entry, great local beer and La Chingada Tex-Mex food. @bbclooknorth.bsky.social @wakefieldmuseums.bsky.social #poetry #music #comedy #wakefield
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Jimmy Andrex @jimmyandrex.bsky.social · 28/04/2025
My review of Hamlet Hail to the Thief @avivastudios.bsky.social for @northwestbylines.co.uk I’d be interested to hear what anyone else thinks of the show. northwestbylines.co.uk/lifestyle/tv...
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Hamlet Hail to the Thief
Shakespeare meets Radiohead in a bold, chaotic Hamlet that’s thrilling, messy, and bound to divide audiences
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Jimmy Andrex @jimmyandrex.bsky.social · 24/04/2025
The Poetry Dad Dance Troupe are ready for Soul Shed at WX Wakefield on May 3rd. Music, Poetry, Comedy and much much less. Free entry. Ace beer and Tex Max food. @wakefieldmuseums.bsky.social #wakefield
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Jimmy Andrex @jimmyandrex.bsky.social · 22/04/2025
What’s your favourite Northern story? Kes? Sons and Lovers? A Taste of Honey? Morrisey’s autobiography? This Saturday at St Paul’s Walton, Wakefield, John Irving Clarke will be launching When The Northern Light Gets In.
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Jimmy Andrex @jimmyandrex.bsky.social · 15/04/2025
Happy birthday @yorkshirebylines.co.uk It’s been a fascinating trip so far. What next? #HappyBirthdayYorkshireBylines # TruthToPower
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Louise Houghton @louisehoughton.bsky.social · 15/04/2025
What a day it's been, and what an incredible five years. Thank you to everyone who has made Yorkshire Bylines (and the entire Bylines Network) possible. Here's to another five years! #HappyBirthdayYorkshireBylines #TruthToPower
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Yorkshire Bylines celebrates five years of citizen journalism
The Bylines Network turns five: from democratic deficit to 18 million hits, citizen journalism is alive and kicking – and needs your support
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Mike Galsworthy @mikegalsworthy.bsky.social · 15/04/2025
🙌 HAPPY 🙌 5th 🙌 BIRTHDAY 🙌 YORKSHIRE 🙌 BYLINES! Please share - and make sure you’re following 💥 @yorkshirebylines.co.uk💥
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Five years of truth-telling: Yorkshire Bylines celebrates its lockdown legacy
Born in lockdown, Yorkshire Bylines turns five – still speaking truth to power with citizen journalism rooted in Yorkshire’s voice
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Radio Albatross UK @radioalbatrossuk.bsky.social · 12/04/2025
www.mixcloud.com/radioalbatro... Guest is former After The Fire & Writz member,Nick Battle.Tracks from Sound Of The Sirens, The Twistettes, Steve Taylor, The Call, Prince, Johnny Panic, Mumford & Sons, After The Fire, Good Weather Forecast, CC Smugglers.New tracks from Paul Archer & Fields of Dawn.
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Jimmy Andrex @jimmyandrex.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
Frank and Orville chillin during rehearsals for Soul Shed @wxwakefield.bsky.social We’re working on a good show, the beer’s local, the Tex-Mex grub is authentic and it’s right next to the bus station! Open mic spots available at underthelobbylights@gmail.com @6music.bsky.social
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Jimmy Andrex @jimmyandrex.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
Music! Poetry! Tex-Mex food! Good beer! Free entry! It’s even next to the bus station! @wakeyjoe.bsky.social @wakefieldmuseums.bsky.social @yorkshirebylines.co.uk #poetry #music
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The Onion @theonion.com · 26/03/2025
Teen Warned Not To Accept Group Chat Invites From National Security Advisors She Doesn’t Know
Teen Warned Not To Accept Group Chat Invites From National Security Advisors She Doesn’t Know
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Jimmy Andrex @jimmyandrex.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
A video about a video. It’s what that social media was made for. youtu.be/9Etsres6-Fc?...
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The making of the video for Bewilderment
YouTube video by Jimmy Andrex & the Bible of Dreams
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Yorkshire Bylines @yorkshirebylines.co.uk · 12/03/2025
👏 The NHS: it ain’t perfect but it ain’t half bad Despite some loud detractors, the NHS, and particularly its staff, deserve high praise – a (very) personal testimony By Juvenal
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The NHS: it ain’t perfect but it ain’t half bad
Despite some loud detractors, the NHS, and particularly its staff, deserve high praise – a (very) personal testimony
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Jimmy Andrex @jimmyandrex.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
A message for the young people about that YouTube they have now. @bbc6music.bsky.social @bruthavoodoo.bsky.social
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Jimmy Andrex @jimmyandrex.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
I did some gigs with this legend recently. Really like this . youtu.be/Hua3H59gK1w?...
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Bryan Ferry's Greatest Hits - Mik Artistik's Ego Trip
YouTube video by MikArtistiksEgoTrip
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Jimmy Andrex @jimmyandrex.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
A reminder that the new album is now out on all formats. See what Tom Robinson and Ian McMillan got so excited about. @bbc6music.bsky.social
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Jimmy Andrex @jimmyandrex.bsky.social · 02/03/2025
Love this review from @trustthedoc.bsky.social
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Jimmy Andrex @jimmyandrex.bsky.social · 18/02/2025
New album, Adultification/Infantilisation out now on all platforms. @bbc6.bsky.social @radioalbatrossuk.bsky.social @resonancefm.bsky.social
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Jimmy Andrex @jimmyandrex.bsky.social · 18/02/2025
Cheers and thanks for your support.
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Jimmy Andrex @jimmyandrex.bsky.social · 17/02/2025
Well, it’s up on I-tunes store so that means the album’s a thing. Complete with 3 E’s for ‘explicit content (1 p*ss & 2 sh*ts, if you’re interested). @tomrobinson.com @bbc6music.bsky.social @freshonthenetblog.bsky.social
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Jimmy Andrex @jimmyandrex.bsky.social · 11/02/2025
Really nice to be included in @freshonthenetblog.bsky.social Eclectic Picks this week. FOTN is always a brilliant listen, emerging artists given a platform. Thanks to Will Farr and all at FOTN. @bbc6music.bsky.social freshonthenet.co.uk/2025/02/ecle...
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Eclectic Picks: Batch 557
Welcome to the Eclectic Picks. Presented by an autonomous collective comprising of: Arpraxis, Dirty Freud, Michael Donoghue, Signal Committee, Will Farr and 'Special Guests'.  Unfortunately, this week...
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Jimmy Andrex @jimmyandrex.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
Shakk on BBC Music Introducing in the northeast has been a real encouragement and supporter for me and loads of others. He’s also a rapper worth listening to. Great, then, to see him guesting on this track by the kings of words, beats and noise, Benefits. Have a listen. youtu.be/bD0kBnFWxI0?...
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Benefits feat. Shakk - Divide
YouTube video by Benefits
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Jimmy Andrex @jimmyandrex.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
“Sharp and direct, no messing about Substance with a little bit of style” Kind words from Shakk tonight on bbc introducing in the north east. Listen again at www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p...
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Jimmy Andrex @jimmyandrex.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
Wonderful to be featured tonight on BBC Introducing in the North East from 8pm with Shakk: a wonderful supporter of artists. Always a great show, why not listen in? @tomrobinson.com @bbc6music.bsky.social
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Jimmy Andrex @jimmyandrex.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
ICYMI here’s the lead track on the new album, Adultification/Infantilisation out on all platforms on 17th Feb. @tomrobinson.com @bruthavoodoo.bsky.social @trustthedoc.bsky.social youtu.be/xAmeyEQ75xk?...
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Bewilderment by Jimmy Andrex and the Bible of Dreams
YouTube video by Jimmy Andrex & the Bible of Dreams
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Full Fact @fullfact.org · 04/02/2025
A photo circulating online appears to show Melania Trump reading the programme upside down at Jimmy Carter’s funeral. But this didn’t happen—the photo has been edited. Live footage of the same moment shows her holding it the correct way up.
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No, Melania Trump did not read programme upside down at Jimmy Carter’s funeral - Full Fact
An edited photo circulated online after Mr Carter’s funeral on 9 January 2025.
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Aron Smith @bruthavoodoo.bsky.social · 29/01/2025
If you missed last night's Playlist Obscura, or want to hear it again, the Listen On Demand can be found here: www.mixcloud.com/bruthavoodoo... #NewMusic #Alternative #Radio
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Brutha Voodoo's Playlist Obscura 28th January 2025
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Jimmy Andrex @jimmyandrex.bsky.social · 28/01/2025
New album out on Feb 17th, here’s the lead track. youtu.be/xAmeyEQ75xk?...
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Bewilderment by Jimmy Andrex and the Bible of Dreams
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Jimmy Andrex @jimmyandrex.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
New video Bewildered, the lead track from the album Adultification/Infantilisation out on February 17th on all platforms. youtu.be/xAmeyEQ75xk?... @bbc6music.bsky.social
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Bewilderment by Jimmy Andrex and the Bible of Dreams
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Jimmy Andrex @jimmyandrex.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
Social media is crap pt 24 aka another chance to plug this poem in the lovely @yorkshirebylines.co.uk . On social media. That’s irony, one of the many poetic tools available to the aspiring writer. @radioalbatrossuk.bsky.social @thetradesclub.bsky.social @freshonthenetblog.bsky.social
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Yorkshire Bylines @yorkshirebylines.co.uk · 22/01/2025
🤨 Things Meta’s algorithms think I’m interested in… AI this, Zuckers! A poetic tale of how to disappear up your own rabbit hole aka How To Destroy A Business By Jimmy Andrex @jimmyandrex.bsky.social
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Things Meta’s algorithms think I’m interested in…
AI this, Zuckers! A poetic tale of how to disappear up your own rabbit hole aka How To Destroy A Business
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Jimmy Andrex @jimmyandrex.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
Hey followers! Which photo do you think would make the best cover art for the new album?
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Jimmy Andrex @jimmyandrex.bsky.social · 20/01/2025
Good news this morning: The poem Adultification will feature in Blooming Under Grey Bradford Skies, an anthology by Bradford University Creative Writing Society. This is timely because we’ve finally got a ‘proper’ album, Adultification/Infantilisation coming out on Feb 17th. Watch this space.
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Jimmy Andrex @jimmyandrex.bsky.social · 18/01/2025
Scenes last night @thetradesclub.bsky.social supporting Mik Artistik. What a wonderful audience, you only get that in local indie venues. Thanks to all the Poetry Dad Dancers, especially Kelly and her mate plus the tall lad who cuts a fine rug and whose name I can never remember. @ivwuk.bsky.social
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Jimmy Andrex @jimmyandrex.bsky.social · 13/01/2025
Had fun at the weekend having some photos done to prepare for the release of the album on February 17th. More details to follow but it’s all jolly because it’s the first time we’ll be Avon all formats. @bbc6music.bsky.social
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Jimmy Andrex @jimmyandrex.bsky.social · 07/01/2025
This is an interesting piece, put together by Steve Marbles for his degree course. he took bits of me, chopped ‘em up and made all the music out of it. Enjoy. youtu.be/Azd9m3ncfyc?...
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WAS IT SUPPOSED TO RAIN LIKE THIS? - featuring the WORDS and VOICE of JIMMY ANDREX
YouTube video by MISTER MARBLES
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Tom Robinson @tomrobinson.com · 06/01/2025
This printer's pie was published in the Peterborough Standard in 1979 and someone sent it to Private Eye where it found immortal fame. I'd love to have a higher quality copy of this clipping if anyone has one? (For transcript see alt text on image....)
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The winning goal was another 25-yard shot – again from Blackstones’ central defender – coming from their second chance of the game.

Gary Cooper, recently signed from Queens Old Boys, had a good debut.
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