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Nicola Cunningham: Formed in California in 2004, Cold War Kids released their debut album Robbers and Cowards in 2006. Heavily inspired by Velvet Underground and Bob Dyl...
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Dave Kerr: With performances from over 120 artists (including the likes of Diplo, Jay Reatard, Hot Chip and Duke Spirit), the 'one-ticket-gives-access-to-all' St...
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Jason Morton: Sometimes, you’ve got to give a little credit for trying. On Loyalty to Loyalty, Cold War Kids try to build on their soulful, everyman’s r...
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Darren Carle: A woozy bass riff drifting in from a back room bar, old-western piano fills and lyrics about the weekly laundry run as an analogy for a love gone sour...
Darren Carle: These Californian "Reagan babies" seem to be getting into the stride of pulling together blues harmonies with religious fervour, and shaping it into i...
Garry Thomson: The debut album from Cold War Kids is as assured as it is lyrically vivid. Less Reagan-era missile crisis and more moralistic tales intertwined with ...
Milo McLaughlin: Cold War Kids have attracted some "blog buzz" at home in the US, where three of the band's four members first met at an evangelical Christian college....