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- Hot Chip - Leeds Metropolitan… (Live)
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Receiving a Mercury Music nomination can be something of a poisoned chalice for some bands, who then…
- Squarepusher - Hello… (Album)
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Warp are one of those record labels that have always had a mixed output for me, while a large proportion…
- Graham Coxon - The Leadmill,… (Live)
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Oh my god, I’m writing this with a pretty bad hangover and a run of very bad luck with public transport.…
- Fields - The Cluny, Newcastle… (Live)
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It was with great trepidation that I ventured to this gig. Until a couple of weeks before, I hadn’t…
- Milburn - The Cockpit,… (Live)
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The Cockpit have made a lot of great strides in the last few years as far as I’m concerned.…
- The Long Blondes - The… (Live)
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Oh music you can be a fickle bedfellow can’t you, having both the power to excite and disappoint as…
- Keith - The Cockpit,… (Live)
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Couldn’t tell you if the rest of the band are the same but my hat goes off to the drummer (Johnny)…
- The Lemonheads - Leeds… (Live)
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I’ve seen a few bands myself in recent years that have been on the comeback trail after a few years…
- The Rapture - Pieces… (Album)
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A few years back around the time that The Strokes were at the very top of their game and James…
- Milburn - Well Well Well… (Album)
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Every now and again you have to feel really sorry for these poor hard done to rock stars don’t you.…
- The Delays - The Leadmill,… (Live)
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Okay, to start with, part of me had hoped prior to the gig that the band would be below par, or even just…
- Captain - This Is Hazelville… (Album)
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Prior to release this album was hailed by Zane Lowe on his Radio One show as his ‘Album…
- Flipron - Biscuits For… (Album)
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Ooh I’ve been looking forward to this for a while. For those of you who haven’t heard Flipron…
- Bat For Lashes - The… (Live)
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The night of the gig begins with a lot of stress and confusion. After getting off the bus at completely the…
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Comment Permalink | Mojo said:
This sounds like a tepid rave album stuck in the mid 90s. The funky, soulful vibe of the MCs has been replaced with out of date 303 loops. Their original sound has withstood the test of time. Stick with it guys. Fire Tic Tac and hire someone who gets who you are.
From the entry 'Stereo MCs'
Comment Permalink | Sascha Boehm said:
Here Here!!
VERY good album from a chameleon of Electronica.
From the entry 'David Holmes'
Comment Permalink | Sascha Boehm said:
Ha Ha!!
Abi is definately the most interesting thing going on with these guys now!!!!!
From the entry 'What's Your Problem'