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The Telescopes formed in Burton-upon-Trent, Britain, in 1986, starting like a noise rock-band, then becoming shoegazers, then desire poppers, later on delving into electronics and exploring the avant-garde over an extended, interesting career — mostly spent from the spotlight. Vocalist/guitarist Stephen Lawrie, guitarist/vocalist Jo Doran, business lead guitarist David Fitzgerald, …

Staffordshire, England’s Unisex shaped through the ashes from the Telescopes, among the sadly forgotten rings who recorded a small number of okay early-’90s EPs for Creation Information. The U.K. label’s right now decimated ranks at once presented Oasis, Primal Scream, Teenage Fanclub, Trip, as well as the Jesus & Mary …