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    Notting Hill Sound Systems PHOTOZINE Photographs by Brian David Stevens

    Unbelievably good photo-zine featuring Notting Hill Carnival soundsystem speakers. Speaker box porn, speakers as surreal ghost in the machine monsters!

    Awesome small and beautiful photo-zine. 32 pages, staple-bound.

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