Reviews
These New Puritans @ The Prince of Wales, Melbourne (14/08/08)
by kelele, 18th August, 2008
Stepping out from a friend's car on a cold, slightly wet winter's night, with Joy Division and Gang of Four and, of course, These New Puritans as the soundtrack to our southward bound journey, we could have been arriving at a show in Manchester in the ear
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Lightspeed Champion - Falling off the Lavender Bridge
by roadkill, 19th February, 2008
Devonte Hynes faced the dark, dank corners of London's indie clubs during his tenure with buzz band Test Icicles and didn't like what he saw.
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Arctic Monkeys - Scummy Man DVD
by grattan, 3rd July, 2006
Shock! Band's first DVD not a series of grainy shots of live shows and the band members whining on the tour bus.
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Arctic Monkeys - When The Sun Goes Down
by gumbuoy, 18th May, 2006
The Arctic Monkeys follow up single packs a punch, and you can dance to it too...
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Archie Bronson Outfit - Derdang Derdang
by beegirl, 28th March, 2006
You know that feeling when you have just discovered a band from another generation, and start to wonder what it would have been like to grow up during that era of music?
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The Television Personalities - My Dark Places
by fakeplasticme, 1st March, 2006
The eleventh album from British post-punk legends The Television Personalities arrives; only a decade in the making.
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Arctic Monkeys - Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not
by evolvedboy, 10th February, 2006
The debut album by the British Band lauded as the next Oasis - Arctic Monkeys.
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The Beautiful New Born Children - Hey People!
by theworldisround, 8th February, 2006
The Beautiful New Born Children. As soon as you get your mouth around the name, the band manages to forcibly insert handfuls of chokingly good 'garage-punk' down your throat until you're so festively plumped, the thought of lifting a finger is the trigger
International News
Britain Gets Arctic Monkeys Fever
by fakeplasticme, 2nd February, 2006
Sheffield teens smash sales records with debut album Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not. Do we have the next Oasis on our hands?
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Franz Ferdinand - The Fallen
by fakeplasticme, 6th January, 2006
The second single from Franz Ferdinand's second album contains all the trademark Franz stylings, and you can bet your bottom dollar that the band all wore tight trousers during the recording session.
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Test Icicles - For Screening Purposes Only
by fakeplasticme, 26th November, 2005
Frantic, genre-mashing debut from English hipsters Test Icicles. Pack a painkiller and can of energy drink before you have a listen, it's going to get messy.
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Franz Ferdinand - You Could Have It So Much Better
by fakeplasticme, 29th September, 2005
Can Franz Ferdinand do it for a second time?
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Four Tet - Everything Ecstatic
by Zero, 1st June, 2005
Four Tet (aka Kieren Hebden) has released forth album Everything Ecstatic, and instead of picking up where Rounds left off, the album drifts off on different tangents altogether.
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Sons & Daughters - Dance Me In
by disasterplan, 4th May, 2005
While Sons and Daughters' successes in their homeland of Scotland weren't replicated in overseas markets, one gets the feeling 2005 will be the year in which the Glasgow four-piece start breaking into international markets.




