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The band A Certain Ratio was founded in 1977. Before coming to fame, the band got it’s start in Wythenshawe. Generally, music journalists would define A Certain Ratio’s style within the genre/s of punk rock, and other rock music.
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Section 25
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Josef K
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The Monochrome Set
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Magazine
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Cabaret Voltaire
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The Fall
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Crispy Ambulance
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Public Image Ltd
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The Durutti Column
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Liquid Liquid
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Orange Juice
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Bush Tetras
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The Pop Group
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