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Oct 2, 2025

Pete

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Pete has published a news story:

On This Day October 2 1989 – Hup Was Released by The Wonder Stuff.

On this day October 2 1989, Hup by The Wonder Stuff was released. It was the band’s second studio album and showcased their energetic blend of alternative rock, indie pop, and witty lyricism. Building on the momentum of their debut, Hup captured the spirit of late 1980s British alternative music with catchy melodies, sharp songwriting, and a confident, youthful attitude.

The album featured standout tracks like Don’t Let...

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