{"id":364,"date":"2006-11-24T15:40:06","date_gmt":"2006-11-24T14:40:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/?p=364"},"modified":"2006-11-26T20:36:08","modified_gmt":"2006-11-26T19:36:08","slug":"various-singles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/?p=364","title":{"rendered":"various singles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>       <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">hell.o<\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">i am finding it more difficult to get finger to  qwerty re singles these days, not because there is a lack of decent singles, in  fact its probably the complete opposite. it just that i am becoming lazy and  concerned about the state of my computer due to the constant swapping out of  cds. still with this in mind here are a few releases that i have popped into the  relevant spinner.<\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><STRONG><\/STRONG><\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><STRONG>goodbooks<\/STRONG> &#8211;  <EM>leni<\/EM><\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">beautifully pacakged debut release from another  band who like to put several words together to make a new one. hmmm. this is  very pleasant, and can be summarised as <STRONG>athlete<\/STRONG> vs  <STRONG>coldplay<\/STRONG><EM>.<\/EM> the singer has that way during a sung phrase  of making his vocals switch to a falsetto style that chris martin has begun to  really home in on. the songs nice, and will fit in during even radio play. so  lets see what happens from hereon.<\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><EM>more detail<\/EM> : <A href=\"http:\/\/www.ilovegoodbooks.com\">here<\/A><\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><STRONG>noisettes<\/STRONG> &#8211; <EM>don&#8217;t give  up<\/EM><\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">second release by this trio to have dropped onto  the desk of <EM>ireallylovemusic. <\/EM>continuing with their&nbsp;garage indie  punk rock being fronted by&nbsp;the glamourous <EM>shingai, with her in-yer-fave vocals that steal the show&nbsp;. <\/EM>the mood is one of implied urgency and tries to come over all  swampy and old school rock-n-roll in its all too brief 2 minutes as&nbsp;the  primal riff doesn&#8217;t hang about,&nbsp;with an all out 70s rock guitar solo  towards the end you cannot help but be swept along by the bands obvious  enthusiasm. <\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">match the band up with <STRONG>ladyfuzz<\/STRONG> on  a double billed tour now and watch the sparks fly.<\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><EM>more detail : <\/EM><A href=\"http:\/\/www.thenoisettes.com\/\">here<\/A><\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><STRONG>pull tiger tail<\/STRONG> &#8211; <EM>mr 100  percent<\/EM><\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">new rave this, new rave that. i have to concur with  miss cool herself lily allen this time, the only good stuff that is being  classed as new rave, are the actual remixes that go alongside the uptempo trad  jerky indie. so often is the case that the originals just drift over in a haze  of disgarded angular guitar riffs and broken basslines, and if i were to be  honest, this big white hope aint really giving my ears anything that i haven&#8217;t  heard many many times in the last few post&nbsp;<STRONG>bloc ferdinand<\/STRONG>  years. <\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">not bad, just not great, but i suspect that there  will be some fantastic remixes somewhere out there.<\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><EM>more detail<\/EM> : <A href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/pulltigertail\">here<\/A><\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><STRONG>the kbc<\/STRONG> &#8211; <EM>test the  water<\/EM><\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">second release from the band known as <STRONG>the  kbc.<\/STRONG><\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">excellent funked up guitars&nbsp;&#8211; check.  <\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">pumping simplistic bass line a la peter hook  &#8211;&nbsp;check. <\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">friday night beer friendly chorus&nbsp;&#8211;  check.<\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">80s feel to the echo chamber&nbsp;vocals&nbsp;&#8211;  check.<\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">crappy over compressed production&nbsp;&#8211;  check.<\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">is it any good. <\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">yes, very. <\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">get these boys some&nbsp;proper production next  time please, these songs could do some serious damage.<\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><EM>more detail<\/EM> : <A href=\"http:\/\/www.thekbc.net\">here<\/A><\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><\/FONT>&nbsp;<\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">stay tuned.<\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">mark e<\/FONT><\/DIV> <DIV><FONT face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><STRONG><EM><A href=\"http:\/\/www.ireallylovemusic.co.uk\">ireallylovemusic<\/A><\/EM><\/STRONG><\/FONT><\/DIV><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; hell.o &nbsp; i am finding it more difficult to get finger to qwerty re singles these days, not because there is a lack of decent singles, in fact its probably the complete opposite. it just that i am becoming lazy and concerned about the state of my computer due to the constant swapping out [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-364","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-singles-reviews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=364"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}