Slightly camp electro-pop? Me? With my reputation? Has no-one thought of the consequences? You’re talking to a man who barely, barely likes the Scissor Sisters for Christ’s sake. In fact, the Scissor Sisters are an instructive comparison because, despite the electro-synth genius of opener Time to Pretend, this is much [...]

Wednesday, 23 April, 2008
Categories: Album Reviews . Tags: mgmt . Author: Matthew . Comments: 3 Comments

Well I’ve come something of a roundabout route to loving this album, but love it I do.  From the sounds of it, this lot went a slightly roundabout route to becoming a band as well.  According to their MySpace blurb they met whilst playing salsa.  Yes, salsa.  What is the fucking world coming to, I [...]

Wednesday, 23 April, 2008
Categories: Album Reviews . Tags: sargasso trio . Author: Matthew . Comments: 5 Comments