The mid-point between the Raincoats and Life Without Buildings, the short-lived Plymouth group brought improv, humour and European radicalism to their newly rediscovered debut album
‘The choice was always to be inclusive, supportive and broad’ … Lining Time performing in the south of France in 1981. Jinny Keatinge, CathyJosefowitz, Mara deWit and Hester Bolt.
“During our year in Plymouth we all lived and worked near the naval docks and I remember the constant harassment endured walking anywhere and at any time of the day,” Bushe recalls. “I remember the Reclaim the Night march. I was very anxious doing it even with so many women taking part. It took a lot of guts to walk through the centre of that city at night. There was jeering from groups of men as we marched and sang.