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Dying Embers: The UK's last Coal Fired Power StationsDying Embers: The UK's last Coal Fired Power Stations

Released On: 06 Dec 2022

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Andrew Carter’s coal-to-kettle soundscape pays homage to these vast cathedrals of power

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