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ELECTRIC CHILDREN: WE ARE… EP

August 23rd, 2009 · 14 Comments

While it’s arguable whether the band is truly trying to emulate the Raveonettes or if they just sounded similar out of coincidence, it’s clear that they have many of the same influences as the aforementioned band—Jesus and Mary Chain, Spacemen 3, Velvet Underground—and have came up with very close to the same result.

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THE WARLOCKS: THE MIRROR EXPLODES

May 20th, 2009 · 1 Comment

The Warlocks have been panned for both self-similarity and for trying different sounds, for taking drugs and not taking drugs, for their chaos and careerism. At this point in their career, if they made a fantastic album, would anyone stop coming up with memes long enough to notice?

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SONIC BOOM: TWO CHORDS BETTER, ONE CHORD BEST

November 25th, 2008 · No Comments

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SPIRITUALIZED: BARELY TINGED BY THE BLUES

April 25th, 2008 · No Comments

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