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Present the Paisley Reich

album by Times New Viking

Manuscripts, fine bindings, an engraving plate and preserved performance ephemera
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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMay 31, 2025
Entity authorityQ7240946 ↗
Source-derived summary

Present the Paisley Reich is the second album by lo-fi indie rock group Times New Viking. The CD release is expanded to include songs from two seven-inch releases: "Busy Making Love & War" and a split EP with Psychedelic Horseshit. The album was released on Siltbreeze Records.

Editorial summary

“Present the Paisley Reich” enters the record as album by Times New Viking. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Present, Paisley and Reich can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA useful identification and reception guide that helps separate the work itself from editions, performances, ownership and later interpretation. The current 47-word lead offers orientation but no explicit four-digit date, so chronology should not be assumed. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2007. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Present, Paisley and Reich.
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Why this record matters

“Present the Paisley Reich” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Present, Paisley and Reich provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

Object files, edition statements, performance records and contemporary criticism preserve different stages of the work’s history. The source revision retrieved here is dated May 31, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q7240946. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank.

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Later fame can flatten the distinction between original context, subsequent adaptation and institutional collecting history. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

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This entry incorporates text from “Present the Paisley Reich” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.