With the promise of little lights and man dances, UK three piece Metronomy hits the Becks Festival Bar to headline for local label sweethearts Popfrenzy. Expect perfect crossover pop; slightly robotic, highly danceable, and laden with the kind of synthy stabs, quirk and cutesy lyrics that you might expect from a modern day DEVO…sans flower pot hats. – JG
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ShameSteve McQueen’s beautifully crafted drama recalls Drive, and not just for transforming Manhattan into the same gritty, jaded demimonde as...
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The RooseveltThe Roosevelt may have had a certain heyday, but its 2012 reinvention is a pretty slick operation. It’s classic in look, but there are...
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Happy New Year / Nite Fields split 7″ ...The first release for Brisbane-based Lost Race Records comes in the form of a split 7”, featuring the dream-pop of Nite Fields and the more...
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The Iron LadyWhat better traditional holiday entertainment than a rollicking English pantomime? This political fairytale is seasonably hilarious, and ultra-conservative...