The Wombats Reviews

GLASVEGAS
Venue: Shepherds Bush Empire Teaser: It seems that New Ravers are cruising for a bruising with Glasvegas - Scotland’s cinematic retro rockers. But will it be riots on the beaches of Brighton again as two youth cultures collide? (clue: we might be exaggerating). Emily kendrick reports! Pull quote 2: Glasvegas have honed the spirit of Orange Juice but stripped it of...
A Guide To Love, Loss and Desperation
Band name: The Wombats Label: 14th Floor Records Teaser: Those cheeky artpoppers The Wombats have got a fireworks display of their own going off: this week see’s the release of their debut album, and as Lee Puddlefoot explains, it’s “relentless in it’s pursuit to make your feet dance”… Pull quote 2: Touring their little socks off has...
Places Like This
Band name: Architecture in Helsinki Label: Co-operative Music/ Tailem Bend Teaser: Dedee reviews latest album from Architecture in Helsinki, a band that are, apprarently, ‘a ray of constant sunshine for your ears’… Pull quote 2: A truly fresh and surprising mix of noises coming at you from all angles First para: There’s certain music that can...
Singles for the week beginning Jan 14!
Band name: Lightspeed Champion, The Wombats and more Label: various indie schmindies Teaser: Rory Carroll plugs an mp3 player into his brain and bravely fights his way through this week’s attrocities… er, I mean singles. This week we can expect the re-birth of Test Iclicles, the re-birth of Radiohead and the Why-birth of Hello Wembley… Pull quote 2: It’s...
The Wombats / The Holloways
Venue: Carling Academy, Liverpool Teaser: The Wombats make a triumphant return to their hometown after a mini world tour - and Gary Corrin is on hand to witness the nudity, the sweat, and the unsavoury Chinese opinions. Pull quote 2: Considering that the band are releasing their debut album in November, they already have a huge hit list of three minute anthems...
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