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I liked it (isn't this how Ash were always supposed to sound?) but one person who very definitely did not was guitarist Charlotte Hatherley and it was not the biggest shock in the world when she left Ash last year to concentrate on her burgeoning solo career.... |
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However, this comeback effort is a huge amount of fun and a reminder that it's great that the Happy Mondays have never completely disappeared, although there will always be those who argue that th... |
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Datarock are a synth-pop duo from Norway, but unlike their countrymen Royksopp or Erlend Oye, they don't have a hint of po-faced shyness. Live, they jump around the stage clad in matching red trac... |
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Well not really, though the Chesterfield element bears investigating, as singer White has a touch of the Phil Oakeys about him, occasionally giving a robotic campness, but stopping short of outright g... |
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Well, something on a smaller scale happened to Chungking after their second album, The Hungry Years. Making Music in particular found itself coveted by down tempo DJs, a song suited to many a blissful... |
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It seems on their fourth LP that the band have left that countrified influence behind, heading in more of a Pixies-style direction of languid, occasionally raucous rock. The languidness works very wel... |
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"But while we're on the subject, Mr Contrary," you might continue, "how come these Brightonians have got as much as three stars in your otherwise hardass rating system, bearing in m... |
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You see, Stuffy/The Fuses sound like the archetypical UK indie band. The kind of band that everyone's younger brother is in. Slightly skeletal, obtuse, zany name, interesting song titles and utter... |
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In fact, Memories from a Fading Room can almost be described as an album of two halves. From tracks one through seven, it's as if Mark Barrott is deliberately holding himself back from letting his... |
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Comparisons with Arctic Monkeys are inevitable - blame the frenetic guitars and punk tempo for that - as is a Gangs of New Yorkshire tag (blame the Kaiser-style stomp on Wishing Well in particular) bu... |
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