“lady gaga is a critically acclaimed, rilke-quoting, tisch school of the arts-educated performance artist who’s made music that is meant to sound like ace of base...”; release – 2010
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“what really sets this above a straight up punk rock album is the lyrical magic of coomes, who has evolved over the years into a sort of punk rock robert lowell...”; release - 2010
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“Hynes' voice is pitched in a bizarre middle ground somewhere between the puny nasal whine of David Tattersall, frontman of none-more-indie bed-sit languishers The Wave Pictures, and Croydon soul man David Mcalmont...”; release – 2010
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“ocean eyes has seemingly come from nowhere, and is so eager to please you want to push it away after the first song before it slobbers on your trousers...”; release - 2010
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“perhaps they are nervous, perhaps it’s a conscious decision, but as with so much of the xx’s music, the beauty – of which there is plenty and which none dissipates live – comes from the unsaid, the implied, and the wordlessly understood...”
More / (09.03.10)
“there’s no styling, no regard for what’s ‘on trend’, and no compromise. pontiak and white hills need applauding for that. whoever booked them a tour together is a genius...”
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“it was like having the universe downsized, laid out on the stage, and having it display its steady, silent, morbid expansion...”
More / (09.03.10)
“their voices are usually beautiful, but tonight they come and go in trembles of oddity and self-doubt...”
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“intensely emotive, the pop-y haze deserves to be soaked up under glorious sunshine, preferably anywhere that isn’t the miserable u.k., please...”; release – 2010
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“eugene mcguiness, if he wants one, is on track for a long, and fascinating career...”; release – 2010
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“bobby womack’s vocals bring the whole thing to a quietly dramatic crescendo signed off perfectly by mos def’s last few bars of fuzzy broadcast…”; release – 2010
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“garbus’ music portrays a brainstorm of styles, discretely utilising musical aptitude in an apparently ramshackle but evidently intelligent manner...”; release – 2010
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more shellac, more sunn O))), the magic band, deerhoof, devendra banhart and the mars volta close our atp. is it may yet?
More / (29.01.10)
tom and tim(baland) cast a discerning eye over david pajo, afrirampo, om, shellac, battles, the melvins, modest mouse, the for carnation and sunn o)))
More / (29.01.10)
in which tim and tom capture stephen malkmus, j mascis and the fog, the yeah yeah yeahs, six organs of admittance, f**k buttons and tortoise.
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“we all crept off into the night at around 4am for even more adventures and with memories of sŵn 2009 firmly burnt onto the surface of our hearts...”; release – ‘09
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“some are still crying whenever they open the fridge and see a pot of jam, and some will forever continue to do so...”
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“while bands such as pavement and the pixies (who undeniably had a big influence on nirvana) get back on the road, this dvd is sadly the closest nirvana fans will get to reliving what it was like to see them play live…”
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"as it turns out this is not your traditional "on the road/in the studio/talk about the band's history" documentary... the filmmaking is such that a mere passing interest in music, or indeed film itself, will suffice: as far as music documentaries go it's one of the more absorbing. ..." release - '08
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"does mike patton really know what he is doing? or does he just constantly find himself in these weird situations?..."; release - '07
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