Abigail Outhwaite finds that the hotly anticipated Metronomy LP is both a electro revelation - and a bit of a bummer. Read on to find out how their party nearly gets started...
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Dave reviews the latest Kings of Leon album. Then falls asleep and has nightmares of being stuck in a world where such a tedious insomnia cure of a record gets to number one in charts all over the globe, with legions of rabid fans and critics eager to defend slights upon it, without actually realising that they don't enjoy listening to it. No, really.
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Polly Rappaport was in London for the finale of Tokyo Police Club's European tour, but boy was she not impressed - read on for her furious damnation!
++MORE++Mat Beal grabs a comfy chair, sticks on the cans and gives us the lowdown on this weeks singles - which include the highly anticipated return of Ladytron, and the not so anticipated return of the Dirty Sh*tty Things!
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Sheffield's art punks Rolo Tomassi make the jump from cult EP to hotly tipped LP, and Daniel Ross gives us the low down...
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Artrocker.com heads down to the party bloc in East London to catch a double bill of experimental pop music, featuring the wild abandon of Slow Club, and the abstract indie-dance of Micachu...
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They may be on the tip of the national tongue, but can Glasvegas make their epic sound stretch across a whole record? Danny Revolver finds out as he reviews their muchos anticipated debut...
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More European festival action now, as Lewis Hingston reports from The Netherlands biggest field party. Expect reports on the Flaming Lips, Simian Mobile Disco, The National and more...
++MORE++The weekend's over, everyone has a furry tongue and we're not quite sure what time of day it is. But don't panic! Because here's the weekly singles review to bring you down to earth steadily, as penned by Rory Carroll...
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The Norwegian festivities continue as Dave from iLiKETRAiNS reviews performances from Sonic Youth, My Bloody Valentine and Holy Fuck...
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