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Available now! The 'Complete Works' 5 x CD box set with 36 page booklet. In stock at all good retailers or order direct from @JungleRecords

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On this day in 1984, Play Dead appear at the Loft club, Berlin, Germany. Pic courtesy of Dimitroy Paneuropean. @loftconcerts

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Play Dead lyrics have now been added to the COJ website. These have been provided by the band, so should be 100% accurate. Rob has also donated copies of his original notebooks, that include early drafts of songs that changed noticeably before recording. https://t.co/I05LafaIyu

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A date for your diary, should you happen to find yourself in the area. 'Playing Dead- A Resurrection' a fan event & tribute to Play Dead takes place on 7th November 2026 at The Artisan Tap, Stoke. All profits go to benefit Cancer Research UK. Scan the Q code for ticket details.

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Play Dead & @JungleRecords are pleased to announce the upcoming release of 'Complete Works' a five CD box set documenting the entire career of the band. This will be available in stores on 16th October 2026 or can be pre-ordered now from the Jungle Records website.

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On this day in 1982, Play Dead finish up what was a fairly quiet year with an unusual opening slot at the Clarendon, London. It would become a venue that the band became very familiar with, appearing there three more times in the next 18 months. Pic courtesy of @ukdk website

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A nice item, currently up on Ebay. Check it out here- https://t.co/FaSd4rzPtH

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On this day in 1983, Play Dead appear at Night Moves, Glasgow.

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@johnnyboyuk @NME @Rock_City_Notts On its way. Watch this space.

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40 years ago this week @NME reviews Play Dead at @Rock_City_Notts "I have it on good authority that these boys rate Madonna" it is claimed...

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Facebook users- want to own this original, vintage gig poster from @officialcult & Play Dead's gig at @friarsaylesbury in Nov 1984? Head over to the PDAS fan page, where its being auctioned off. https://t.co/308o8xxlIS

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Head on over to the @JungleRecords Ebay store, for reductions on Play Dead vinyl- https://t.co/wCdIlS1RAZ

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Facebook users- want to own this original, vintage gig poster? Head on over to the PDAS fan page, where its being auctioned off- https://t.co/HjsUGi77Yl
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Coming up for sale soon over on Facebook. Head on over to the Play Dead Appreciation Society fan page for more details- https://t.co/308o8xxTyq

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On this day in 1983, Play Dead start the new year by receiving the 'Single Of The Week' award in Melody Maker magazine.

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Rare @JungleRecords test pressings for sale on the Jungle Ebay shop. Includes 'The Collection' 'Peel Sessions At The BBC' and 'Propaganda 1984' TPs. Follow the link to check them out. https://t.co/pjZJFQnFJz

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On this day in 1985, Play Dead return to London's Hammersmith Palais, to appear alongside their old tour mates @Killingjokeband

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Many thanks to @ViveLeRock1 for placing 'The Collection' at #3 in their Reissues Of The Year round up. The new issue, containing 116 pages of essential reading is in the shops now.
'The Collection' can be ordered directly from the @JungleRecords webstore https://t.co/okWvicNP86

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Xmas is coming. If your family don't know what to get you, just point them toward the Play Dead reissues. Available now on @JungleRecords
UK & Row- https://t.co/odmleUTp2R
Americas- https://t.co/uHzndFwoSw

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Shocked & saddened by the sudden death of #GeordieWalker of @Killingjokeband We have great memories, both musical & personal, of the time spent with a unique & inspiring individual & an incredible musician. He was pure elegance to watch and so spellbinding to hear. RIP Geordie.