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Scarves, dark drinks and the Arctic Monkeys
17th November 2009 | 0 comments | 0 votes yet, click here to agree or disagree
In early 2006, a group of unassuming Sheffield lads released the album Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not. Like The Libertines a few years before and like Oasis a decade or more earlier, the Arctic Monkeys combined attitude, street-sharp humour, guitars and drums in a way that was somehow fresh and exciting at a time when it had seemed that all rock formula had been exhausted.
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The Deification of Florence Welch
7th September 2009 | 1 comments | 0 votes yet, click here to agree or disagree
Florence Welch is 22 years old. Lungs, the debut album from her band Florence + the Machine, was released just six weeks prior to her August bank holiday weekend appearances at the Leeds and Reading festivals and was almost instantly nominated for the 2009 Mercury Music Prize.
With the ink barely dry on the album artwork and with only three singles having been released, how can it be then that, on...
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