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"Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the Earth all one's lifetime." (Mark Twain)
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I can remember listening to this Danish outfit's album "Terror squad" when I was a student way back in the 80s. A reviewer wrote at the time that he had to close the window while listening to said platter lest the frantic riffing harm the children playing on the swings nearby.
Now a lifetime has passed and here they are again with something slower but still heavy:
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"Things had started becoming increasingly desperate at Loftus Road but QPR have been handed a massive lifeline and the place has absolutely erupted. it's carnage. It's bedlam. It's 1-1."
I know...I know....I'm a cynical old punk/indie merchant, but I've been following this lot for several years.
London Grammar have just released their third album Californian Soil which will undoubtedly bring them even more success. They've just released a live performance of the album to accompany the album
Well, it’s official: I have not been paying attention!
How on earth have I never heard of this band before? Tsk tsk. This is terrific, stoner rock meets prog meets psychedelic blues meets grunge. Hard edged but not doom-laden, proper singing not growling or shrieking (I quite like growling ackshully ) . See what you think
"Things had started becoming increasingly desperate at Loftus Road but QPR have been handed a massive lifeline and the place has absolutely erupted. it's carnage. It's bedlam. It's 1-1."
Some good stuff on this thread, and I'll definitely be listening to that album. Couldn't place him at first but of course he's the guy responsible for this snake hipped bit of genius geetar picking in the first song:
I know...I know....I'm a cynical old punk/indie merchant, but I've been following this lot for several years.
London Grammar have just released their third album Californian Soil which will undoubtedly bring them even more success. They've just released a live performance of the album to accompany the album
Hannah Reid - The voice of an angel
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Love the London Grammar album.
Roisin Murphy's Crooked Machine remix album has a few bangers:
Pleased to hear that Arlo Parks won the Mercury Prize. I listened to Collapsed in Sunbeams front to back yet again this morning while walking the profile picture.