The Mekons (English Wikipedia)

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Zimmerman, Lee (25 April 2014). "A Fat Welsh Bastard: Jon Langford". Blurt Magazine. Retrieved 21 November 2015. Originally published in 2010

chicagoreader.com

Kendrick, Monica (31 August 2017). "Alt-country heroes Freakwater and postpunk lifers the Mekons come together to get their Freakons". Chicago Reader. Retrieved 5 August 2018.

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Kot, Greg (3 November 1991). "Curse of the Mekons". Chicago Tribune. Chicago. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
Kot, Greg (11 July 2015). "Mekons review: Still fierce after all these years". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 21 November 2015.

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Marchman, Tim (21 April 2015). "A Skeptic's Guide To The Mekons". Deadspin. Retrieved 1 December 2019.

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"Fluff & Gravy Records". Fluff & Gravy Records. 2021. Retrieved 30 July 2021.

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"2013". Hardly Strictly Bluegrass. 2013. Archived from the original on 20 December 2021. Retrieved 9 August 2021.

hideoutchicago.com

"Freakons (early patio show)". Hideout. 8 June 2021. Retrieved 8 June 2021.

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Anders, Pat; Spott (16 November 2000). "We (heart) Mekons". Stay Free!. Archived from the original on 20 November 2000. Retrieved 21 November 2015.

latimes.com

Roberts, Randall (23 June 2015). "Unsung Mekons are a musical beacon of persistence and creativity". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 21 November 2015.

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Martens, Todd (24 September 2010). "A Mekon reflects: 'We've always been stupid enough to keep doing this,' says punk survivor Jon Langford". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 21 November 2015.

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Markowitz, Andy (10 February 2011). "The Ask: Jon Langford: What the Mekons Is". MusicFilmWeb. Retrieved 21 November 2015.

newyorker.com

David Cantwell: Greil Marcus’s Critical Super Power The New Yorker, December 2, 2015. Cantwell writes: ″Later, if we listen to the record Marcus was describing—something by the Mekons, say, one of his favorite bands ...″

npr.org

Tucker, Ken (16 April 2019). "The Mekons Celebrate Restlessness And Exploration On 'Deserted'". Fresh Air. NPR. Transcript.
Allen, Jim (11 November 2015). "Songs We Love: The Mekons, 'Go From My Window'". NPR. Retrieved 21 November 2015.

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Pareles, Jon (30 April 1987). "Rock: Britain's Mekons". The New York Times. Retrieved 21 November 2015.
Pareles, Jon (17 December 1989). "Recordings; The Mekons Take Aim at Rock-and-Roll". The New York Times. Retrieved 21 November 2015.
Watrous, Peter (30 August 1993). "Review/Rock; A Sound With a Sense Of History, and Humor". The New York Times. Retrieved 21 November 2015.
Pareles, Jon (5 July 1991). "Pop/Jazz; The Mekons Shed a Label For a Curse That Works". New York Times. New York City. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
Miles, Milo (19 May 1991). "Recordings View; The Mekons Try a Little Wizardry". The New York Times. Retrieved 21 November 2015.
Kenigsberg, Ben (28 October 2014). "Critic's Pick: Far-Flung, Long-Lasting and Still Punk at the Core". The New York Times. Retrieved 21 November 2015.
Tannenbaum, Rob (24 October 2014). "The Cult Band That Keeps on Chugging: A Documentary Celebrates the Mekons". The New York Times. Retrieved 21 November 2015.

pitchfork.com

Breihan, Tom (21 June 2011). "Mekons Announce New Album". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 21 November 2015.

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recordstoreday.com

"Mekons & Robbie Fulks: Jura". Record Store Day. Retrieved 21 November 2015.

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Christgau, Robert (24 April 2001). "The Mekons: Rock 'n' Roll". Retrieved 1 December 2019.

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"The Great Rock 'n' Roll Sea Cruise". Sixthman. 2021. Retrieved 7 December 2021.

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Moss, Marissa R. (5 November 2015). "Hear Robbie Fulks and Cowpunkers the Mekons' Wild 'Beaten and Broken'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 21 November 2015.

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Terrell, Steve (11 August 2017). "I was at Mekonville. Where were you?". Santa Fe New Mexican. Retrieved 13 August 2017.

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"Blender's 100 Greatest Indie-Rock Albums Ever". 14 November 2007. Retrieved 22 July 2018.

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Kirsch, Steve (18 July 2015). ""It looks like an accident...." Live review: The Mekons, Harrisburg, PA, July 17, 2015". Kirsch, Steve. Retrieved 6 August 2018.

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Nelson, Elizabeth (18 September 2019). "Handcuffed to History: 'The Mekons Rock 'N' Roll' Is 30 Years Old". The Ringer. Retrieved 1 December 2019.

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Loerzel, Robert (19 September 2017). "Freakons at the Hideout and the Shitty Barn". Loerzel, Robert. Retrieved 5 August 2018.

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"Pazz & Jop: Top 10 Albums By Year, 1971-2017". Village Voice. New York City. 22 January 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2021.

web.archive.org

Anders, Pat; Spott (16 November 2000). "We (heart) Mekons". Stay Free!. Archived from the original on 20 November 2000. Retrieved 21 November 2015.

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"2013". Hardly Strictly Bluegrass. 2013. Archived from the original on 20 December 2021. Retrieved 9 August 2021.