New music reviews
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Patrick Kelleher
It's easy for albums like Patrick Kelleher's to be overlooked. Released on a small Dublin label (Osaka Records) with little backing behind it - save for a large dose of blind faith - records like his are all-too-often passed over in favour of The...
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Gossip
Before 'Music For Men' was even release, Beth Ditto remarked that it would be quite a 'romantic' album with loads of love songs, despite its macho title. It may not be romantic in a conventional sense, but with all that 'love' in their air,...
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White Denim
With a name as deliberately naff as White Denim, you kind of have to be cool - so it's just as well that this Texan trio are effortlessly hip. Led by James Petralli - who had made a guest appearance on UNKLE's last album barely before his band had...
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Regina Spektor
Having nurtured a name for herself as a singer and songwriter of odd, slightly offbeat piano pop, Regina Spektor went and sold out, by licensing what seemed like her whole back catalogue for use in Grey's Anatomy and its ilk. Well, that's what...
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Jack Penate
He may only be 24, but Jack Peñate knows what a renaissance is. Since the Londoner unleashed the first cut from his second album ('Tonight's Today'), he's put naysayers of his previous material into a right tizzy. Y'see, when Peñate...
(source: entertainment.ie)
