The Modern Antiquarian (Cope’s Notes #5) Julian Cope notes and photographs

notes and photographs

the Big Moog of ‘Thighpaulsandra Without’ kneads and pummels listeners with its ur-rumble

visionary rock musician and musicologist

the panoramic travelogue of Jerry Hitler’s “Too Much Religion” and all pre-empted by the truculent hinterlands and cityscapes of “Nothinglessness”

The Modern Antiquarian (Cope’s Notes #5) Julian Cope notes and photographs25 years ago in the autumn of 98, The Modern Antiquarian was unleashed. A book of rocks? A book of remote heaps? Yes, for some perhaps but for many it was a life changer. Copes Notes 5 explains the precise impulses that sent the Archdrude off lifes urban highways into the nether regions of Ye Olde UK, and how he extricated himself from the Music Biz long enough to bring forth this monster tome. Devour the 6,000 word memoir and rare photos of the 48