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  • People with the panic disorder known as Agoraphobia basically suffer from the fear of losing control.

    Bush-Induced Right Wing Mental Dysfunction; 2006

  • People with the panic disorder known as Agoraphobia basically suffer from the fear of losing control.

    Printing: Bush-Induced Right Wing Mental Dysfunction; 2006

  • People with the panic disorder known as Agoraphobia basically suffer from the fear of losing control.

    Bush-Induced Right Wing Mental Dysfunction; 2006

  • "Agoraphobia," Webberly had explained to Lynley on the single occasion when he'd spoken about his wife.

    A Traitor to Memory George, Elizabeth 2001

  • 'Agoraphobia' is the fear of crossing an open space, 'batophobia' is the fear that high things will fall, 'siderophobia' is the fear of thunder and lightning, 'pathophobia' is the fear of disease, whilst 'pantophobia' is the fear of everything and everybody.

    Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology

  • Gearing back into performance mode, "Agoraphobia" mesmerized the crowd with it gorgeous composition and eldritch lyrics:

    JamBase 2010

  • Microcastle's "Agoraphobia" and the music of "Vox Humana" from According to Vanity Fair, people in Iceland are now blowing up their own Range Rovers to collect car insurance.

    Pitchfork: Latest News 2009

  • Microcastle's "Agoraphobia" and the music of "Vox Humana" from Part of me wants to hand it to Animal Collective for at least giving it the old college try: I mean, they could've easily thrown Karen O's vocals over something like "Summertime Clothes" and we all would've squealed like idiots.

    Pitchfork: Latest News 2009

  • After a slow build up the band launched into "Agoraphobia", their latest

    oceans never listen 2009

  • This is music as anaesthetic, summed up perfectly on 'Agoraphobia': "Come for me / Cover me / Come for me / Comfort me" croons Lockett Pundt, who takes lead vocal duties here, as his bandmates wrap us up in so much cotton wool noise.

    Drowned In Sound // Feed 2009

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  • it means open space

    September 5, 2009