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Michael Hall
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Ska, 2Tone, Reggae, the Specials, Madness, Bob Marley and Python, Go, TryHackMe. Virtual Machines. Blaa blaa blaa!!!
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Meet The Cultured Club — a neon-bright tribute to classic 80s pop Boy George's Culture Club, reimagined as a band grown in petri dishes. 🎶🧫
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#80sVibes #IndieArtist #RetroPop #CultureClub #BoyGeorge #christmas #thanksgiving #blackfriday
November 24, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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Just dropped a new design:
“The Evolution of the Robots – The First Spark!”
A neon pixel-art parody of the moment early robots discover fire — a sci-fi nod to 2001: A Space Odyssey.
Perfect for fans of robots, gaming and retro art.
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#BlackFriday
November 19, 2025 at 5:27 PM
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“Why Don’t You…?” is back!
Retro TV nostalgia for everyone who grew up with this classic 70s/80s kids’ show. Grab the design here 👇
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#WhyDontYou #RetroTV #80sKids #70sKids #Nostalgia #BritishTV #Christmas #BlackFriday #BlackFriday #December #ItsBeginningToLooklLkeXmas
November 18, 2025 at 11:11 PM
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“Why Don’t You…?” is back!
Retro TV nostalgia for everyone who grew up with this classic 70s/80s kids’ show. Grab the design here 👇
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#WhyDontYou #RetroTV #80sKids #70sKids #Nostalgia #BritishTV #Christmas #BlackFriday #BlackFriday #2026 #Tuesday
November 18, 2025 at 5:22 PM
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Meet The Cultured Club — a neon-bright tribute to classic 80s pop Boy George's Culture Club, reimagined as a band grown in petri dishes. 🎶🧫
Grab the design on Redbubble 👉 www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/1759...
#80sVibes #IndieArtist #RetroPop #CultureClub #BoyGeorge
November 18, 2025 at 5:13 PM
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Meet The Cultured Club — a neon-bright tribute to classic 80s pop Boy George's Culture Club, reimagined as a band grown in petri dishes. 🎶🧫
Grab the design on Redbubble 👉 www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/1759...
#80sVibes #IndieArtist #RetroPop #CultureClub #BoyGeorge
November 18, 2025 at 10:31 AM
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Meet Ademina and the Ants 🐜✨
A bold, surreal design packed with colour, character and story. Perfect for anyone who loves quirky art, fantasy creatures, and eye-catching tees.
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#ArtPrint #IndieDesign #GraphicTee #SurrealArt #ColorfulDesign #TshirtDesign #UniqueGifts
November 16, 2025 at 1:11 PM
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“Enjoy Yourself — It’s Later Than You Think.”
A ska/2Tone inspired design for rudeboys, rude girls, and anyone who lives in the moment. ⚡🖤
Check it out ↓
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#ska #2tone #rudeboy #skaStyle #skaMusic #modCulture #retroVibes
November 15, 2025 at 6:09 PM
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Did you know Bob Marley had a ska side? Before his iconic reggae sound, he was part of the Wailers and played some seriously groovy ska tunes. Tracks like "Simmer Down" and "One Love/People Get Ready"...
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#ska #reggae #bobmarley #2tone
November 8, 2025 at 10:16 PM
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⚡ UPTO 50% OFF! ⚡ My latest art drop — "Technophobe" — now live on Redbubble! Get it printed on awesome tees, hoodies & more 💥 🎨 Support independent art 👉 redbubble.com/shop/ap/1753...
#TechArt #GraphicTee #WearableArt #SupportArtists #TrendingDesigns #CyberpunkStyle
November 7, 2025 at 11:48 PM
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Subcultures - The wonderful British subcultures of the 1970s and 1980s.

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#subculture #1980s #1970s #punks #mods #newromantics #skinheads #music
My artwork AI-ified.👇
November 7, 2025 at 12:40 PM
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See my 2d Ska Advent Calendar design AI-ified.

Get the tees and other stuff👇
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#christmas #december #advent #music #subculture
November 6, 2025 at 11:57 PM
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🎄🧑‍🎄A Proper English Christmas 🎄Tees and so much more👕📱
#ItsbeginningToLookLikeChristmas #ChristmasGiftIdeas #Christmas #Xmas #BlackFriday
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November 4, 2025 at 8:25 PM
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🎄🎸Count down to Christmas, Ska Punk style!
Skank your way through the holidays with the Ska Punk Advent Calendar tee — loud, proud, and full of festive rebellion.
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#SkaPunk #AdventCalendar #SkankItUp #ChristmasVibes #HolidayGiftIdea #xmas #advent
November 3, 2025 at 9:06 PM
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"Sergio Tacchini, Fila & similar '80s brands stay iconic for mods, skinheads, and retro enthusiasts due to timeless designs & cultural roots in terrace fashion, casual culture, and music scenes. Nostalgia meets enduring style! #80sFashion #RetroStyle #Subculture"
John Mcenroe wearing a while sergio tacchini shirt, 1980s
January 14, 2025 at 10:16 AM
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Relive the retro vibes and let this icon inspire nostalgia! #ZX81 #1980s #computer #RetroComputing #VintageComputing #8BitComputing #80sTech
December 9, 2024 at 4:28 PM
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The Raleigh Burner: the BMX king of the ‘80s! 🏆✨ Bold colours, iconic mags, and pure style. Whether you were racing mates or pulling wheelies, it was the bike to have. Burner kids ruled the streets—did you ride one or dream of it? 🚴🔥 #RaleighBurner #80sBMX #BikeLife
December 3, 2024 at 2:41 PM
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Zool (1992): the ninja from the Nth Dimension who leapt onto our Amigas! 🍭⚡ A fast-paced platformer with colourful levels, candy-coated chaos, & a banging soundtrack. A true rival to Sonic back in the day. Did you master the madness? 🎮✨ #Zool #AmigaGaming #90sNostalgia
December 1, 2024 at 11:33 AM
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Dance Craze (1981): a high-energy celebration of 2 Tone & ska, capturing the electric performances of Madness, The Specials, The Beat & more. A must-watch for fans of bouncing rhythms & sharp suits. Relive the unity & energy of ska’s golden era! 🕺🎶🎥 #DanceCraze #2Tone #SkaRevival
November 29, 2024 at 10:51 AM
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Papa's Got a Brand New Pigbag—a 1981 post-punk funk masterpiece by Pigbag. Its infectious brass riff turned dancefloors into chaos and remains a party anthem to this day. Raw, rebellious, and impossible not to move to. Still gets you dancing? 🎺🎶🕺 #Pigbag #PostPunk #80sClassics
November 27, 2024 at 11:09 AM
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Saturday mornings in the UK during the ‘70s & ‘80s were pure chaos & charm! Swap Shop brought trading treasures & celebrity chats, while Tiswas was all custard pies, bucket-throwing mayhem, & Spit the Dog. Which team were you—calm Noel or wild Tarrant? 📺🤣🎤 #SaturdayMorningTV #SwapShop #Tiswas
November 25, 2024 at 9:36 PM
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Trojan Records: more than music, it was a cultural movement in the UK. From 1968, its ska, rocksteady, and reggae united Mods, Skinheads, and Jamaican immigrants on the dance floor. Hits like The Liquidator & Monkey Man weren’t just tunes—they were anthems of unity. 🇯🇲🇬🇧 #Subcultures
November 23, 2024 at 10:27 AM
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Madchester was a cultural and musical movement in the late 1980s and early 1990s that originated in Manchester. It blended alternative rock, psychedelic music, and electronic dance music, creating a unique and vibrant sound. The term also referred to the associated club and drug culture of the time.
November 23, 2024 at 9:31 AM
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UK in the '80s: when shell suits were fashion goals, every kid wanted a Chopper bike, and your mixtape game had to be strong. Bullseye on telly, Madchester in the clubs, and the Rubik's Cube everywhere. What '80s trend do you secretly miss? 🎤📻🕶️ #ThrowbackUK80s #80sLife
November 23, 2024 at 9:29 AM
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That's called a Fly Agaric mushroom, it's the classic fairytale book toadstool. Photos below taken some where in and around Knettishall Heath.
Fly Agaric Mushroom The Fairy book Mushroom.
November 22, 2024 at 9:31 PM