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' Sen'mdulgem' tW'Sted' tuneless exerc'ses that spectrum and more the creatint. lli:.: Kin : a JO FOOKS makes you Wonder ‘ like it or loathe it ‘ 'f' as the multiple shades; of filltllttt‘ifflifii’v’(ii.. . an,.d Nogt. listener. you are not the butt of some idiot prank. Spmm-S IHHWHWS‘ mm- mzflqhwl H: ,T V Elsewhere entirely. 'Pretty Little Thing' (Ninja (Mark demmnm 4W}- M.._,IL.Y I. I: Tune) 0000 is floaty future blues care of Fink. “mm, mm“ , . . g t... ‘ ‘ ‘ bobbing along on foot—tapping solemnity. ROCK m ,1...) “mm (.1 Al i. I . ‘ , . H ( Spunky young Norwich rockers The Pistolas THE GOSSIP “M W, ,‘_.(',z‘,,._”)iw ,. are attempting some of that thrashy indie-punk Stand'ng m the Way km“, (kit/(“t ()i m, I U 7.1,. . 1.. I. .. that the kids are so down with the-now. though fillfigfiflswq mnmm. mm ,f..':,...]‘, , if. ., t. ., | 'Listen Listen EP' (Fierce Panda) 0. doesn‘t .... ’ ‘ J I...',l.;1..‘_ . ,. . _ . exhibit quite the level of retarded irony required H“ ,8 I, My}. 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Let us have no qualms. however. about Tamala MOWKMH Wm HOV/ii -, .. “I ,. . 12’! .‘5« m: r jumping on the all-new. bumper Belle and DFA EfaséEI-L & ,. ‘1 .. I ,1 r . ,v ,1 g ,, w ,y I, Sebastian bandwagon. Unabashed head- Coal m Dmmmm- 8 MARK LANEGAN I I .V . , .1 , 2 fr) ,;, p, in,» wobbler and Single of the Fortnight. ‘Funny as good a song as B H d fth B k , ,. ._ ., .. ,. . . i; w - . . ; Little Frog‘. (Rough Trade) 0000 isa beefy ‘- , ., f , . g , a a 0 e m en -, ., . . you ll hear all year. It s a Seas . 2 z r .. i , DOD revelation. SOlld. U-mnblmg hGaSL a i\/:), .... ‘ . I: ; I 1 pm i .. Beth Orton Cym‘ Wu Apologies for ending on a low but finally a word . . ;,.. .. (it: 1. w: l of warning: a bit late for the Christmas market. Tm; “mm” W ,W 1. I 1: h H ~ r ' "Hz: v r thus Surely fixed on les Valentines. Buffs Grow' “Map E ma" My)... f. i , r (Mercury) . is pureSt Wank' a Crass and peculiar. a (iti;.'.‘::lttl 9-45.”.- : 4' '° f) " / ' “fl” wholly horrific assault on one's sensibilities. Utter (3,053 0mg UH (tong: t . ivy, , . Jason Mraz A ./ “It” H you Should 589 MS fOOI in the Street make .‘.llll an iilli}£:ll’, ‘.'.’est l .2 » rzl : 1v." '- Sip/"V'I like a monkey. son in your hand and fling it Em w! am H“ ._ , , I, Buffwards. as he‘s doing the aural equivalent Cmmfl am Laryflzd, r. I. E35.) '10" 2. ' here. Unforgivable. (Mark Edmundson) mm, M WM L“: i .1, f Marv: Crappie Nanci, than 8"} ;i"_: win" , .'.r‘.:i"
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