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- The Pigeon Detectives… (Album)
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I really like The Pigeon Detectives and not just because they come from Leeds (although that does…

- Death Cab For Cutie -… (Album)
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As I’ve said in my recent single review, Death Cab For Cutie had really passed me completely…

- Paul Weller - Blackpool… (Live)
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It’s always awkward when you finally get to see a hero of yours after all these years and while I wasn’t…

- Mystery Jets - The Cockpit,… (Live)
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Support band for the night was Matt and Kim a boy/girl duo from Brooklyn, New York. Not really sure…

- Pendulum - Leeds University… (Live)
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Looking forward to what would be an amazing night raving at a Pendulum gig we headed off to the Leeds…

- Hadouken! - Leeds University… (Live)
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Well this review has to start with a massive thanks to the British transport system, you can always rely…

- Isobel Campbell & Mark… (Album)
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One of the highlights of 2006 was definitely The Ballad of the Broken Sea’s, as I, like many…

- The Charlatans - You… (Album)
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Everybody knows the story of The Charlatans, of how the band have managed to survive more than their…

- Half Man Half Biscuit… (Album)
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So Half Man Half Biscuit, the grown-up band for grown-ups who just simply refuse to grow up. Having…

- Danava - Rios, Leeds (Live)
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I have listened to Danava’s album many times and I really thought a lot of it. To me they sound…

- Envy & Other Sins - The… (Live)
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I’ve been to The Cockpit a few times recently, but it’s the first time I’ve been…

- Story Of The Year - The… (Album)
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At the first impression I was wowed at how heavy “Story Of The Year” came across-as I…

- Voodoo Six - The Gasworks,… (Live)
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I’d been passed a ‘taster’ disc with three of this band’s songs on recently and was…

- The Rosie Taylor Project… (Album)
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Leeds as a City (and especially musically) is known for it’s vibrancy, the fact that it’s upbeat…
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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'