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17 Jul 2008
Aside from almost daily radio outings for ‘Love Shack’ and ‘Rock Lobster’, new wave pioneers turned camp party pop stars The B-52s have been all but unheard of since their last album Good Stuff came out in 1992. The Athens Georgia quartet have been…
24 Apr 2008
The Paul Simon revival, inexplicably, just might start here. Preppy New York quartet Vampire Weekend borrow elements of their sound from Afrobeat, post-punk and new wave, but the fact of four well-off white kids co-opting African rhythms can’t fail to…
3 Jul 2007
ELECTRO ROCK The Magnificents were always ahead of the game. Formed seven years ago at Edinburgh Art College, the eccentric but brilliant foursome set about assaulting audiences with a relentless, high-octane blend of post-punk and new wave, at a…
18 Jun 2007
NEW WAVE At the first of this intimate, exciting two-night warm-up residency for their continental summer festival dates, Franz Ferdinand served notice of a dramatic change in style to compensate for the rather underwhelming fare which made up most…
26 Mar 2007
NEW WAVE The French New Wave debuts of the late 50s that we all know about are Godard’s Breathless and Truffaut’s 400 Blows, but Eric Rohmer’s too little seen 1959 debut feature, Le Signe Du Lion (Sign of the Lion) is easily their equal.
12 Mar 2007
Residents John Goucher, Craig Harper and Sean Clinton.
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