Music
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ReviewsRed Hot Chili Peppers - Hump De Bump
It's not going to win any new fans but may just reinvigorate the interest of a few older ones.
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Regina Spektor - Samson
Both sparse and eccentric, this is another piece of delicate songwriting sung with Spektor's haunting, breathy vocals Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
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The Academy Is... - We've Got A Big Mess On Our Hands
Even for Fueled By Ramen, We've Got A Big Mess On Our Hands is low Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
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The Twang - Either Way
Sounds a bit, well, weedy. Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
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1990s - See You At The Lights
Backing vocal Ba-Ba-Bas, handclaps and the odd American Hey! thrown in make for some upbeat pop plus guitars. Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
Live Music
James and The Twang @ Glasgow Carling Academy
When they slow things down to play Lullaby, it's a reminder that at one time James used to write thoughtful songs that weren't designed to be anthems. Read more »| 11 May 2007
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The Bird and the Bee - The Bird and the Bee
Sixties, Brazilian tropicalia-influenced pop-meets-bossanova Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
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Pomegranate - The Thrill of Fresh Paint
Experience of working on theatre productions has imbued their music with a definite soundtrack-like quality Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
Live Music
Arctic Monkeys @ Barrowlands
The 'Monkeys scorch through a watertight set... Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
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North Atlantic Oscillation - Some Blue Hive
Melding almost perfectly subtle electronic beats with a spaced-out guitar sound. Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
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Low Vs Diamond - Heart Attack
Indie music for people who don't really like indie music. Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
Live Music
Mouse Eat Mouse plus support @ The Bongo Club
Delivering songs with the strength to single-handedly capture the essence of Orwell's 1984. Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
Live Music
Herman Dune @ King Tut's
Hats and facial hair aplenty. Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
Live Music
Live Music Roundup for May
When you get a craving for hard-charging riffs and walls of distortion, who's gonna scratch that itch? Fu Manchu àthat's who! Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
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Band Of Horses- The Funeral
Towering, atmospheric rock. Read more »| 11 May 2007