(Tender Age)If Beat Connection’s first full-length album had appeared two weeks ago, it would have gone down like a barbecue in November in soggy, gloomy Britain. Now, though, summer’s belated arrival makes their sunny electronic sounds ideal. Waves of…
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Beat Connection: The Palace Garden – review
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Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs: Trouble – review
(Polydor)There’s a lot of clever things going on in this debut album by 22-year-old Orlando Higginbottom (below). Feted as the new face of pop/dance crossover, he wears headdresses like Lady Gaga and shows equal bravado in the musical influences he has…
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Amanda Mair: Amanda Mair – review
(Labrador)Seventeen-year-old Amanda Mair is Swedish, so we can take it as read that she has the pop gene – specifically, the strand that expresses itself as frothy melancholia, a la Robyn and Lykke Li. She’s already much blogged-about, perhaps to her…
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Hot Chip: In Our Heads – review
Hot Chip are one of the UK’s greatest exponents of quirky, compelling pop music – so why aren’t they getting the credit they deserve?• Click here to listen to a stream of the new album”Look at where we are,” sings Alexis Taylor midway through …
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Hot Chip – In Our Heads: album stream
We think Hot Chip’s new album is their best yet – do you agree?Hot Chip’s fifth album is a multi-coloured riot of electro, funk and pop – and possibly their best yet. Produced by the band themselves, it’s designed for the dancefloor yet never feels…
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