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Old 01-10-2010, 17:36
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heyy I was wondering if anyone knows who the person on the cover of GATS is and any more information about the cover of the album??
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Old 03-10-2010, 23:39
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Don't know who it is, but apparently it's based on portraits of Yukio Mishima:

http://tonymcnicol.com/2009/06/01/ho...oh-exhibition/

Particularly ordeal by roses.
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Old 03-10-2010, 23:46
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Old 04-10-2010, 18:00
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Isn't it a reference to black death?
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Old 04-10-2010, 18:53
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James did an impersonation of the cover and asked the crowd what album he was being before Roses in Edinburgh.
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Old 04-10-2010, 20:00
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