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Robert Peacock

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Take Turns – Animal Fat E.P.

Written by Robert Peacock

Take Turns have a nifty line in song titles – ‘Finishers’ Medals’, ‘Once A Saltwater Lagoon’, ‘Rare Earths’ – that pay rightful homage to…

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The Baltic States – Boxes E.P

Written by Robert Peacock

The ominously swelling string sound that opens Boxes could lead in any number of directions, not all of them appealing. Most unappetisingly of all,…

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New Model Army – Between Wine And Blood (Attack Attack)

Written by Robert Peacock

Thirty years on from their debut, the prospect of six new tracks from New Model Army won’t set many pulses racing, but Between Wine…

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Various Artists: Endangered – Fierce Panda 2004-2014

Written by Robert Peacock

Fierce Panda, for those not familiar, are the London independent record label that set many of the great and good of nineties/noughties indie rock…

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Paul Thomas Saunders – Beautiful Desolation

Written by Robert Peacock

Paul Thomas Saunders isn’t holding back on this debut album. He fills it with big Brian Eno-esque electronic soundscapes. He gives his songs prog-rock…

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Yonni: The Electric Tribe

Written by Robert Peacock

Headed up by Nort (Hula, Cabaret Voltaire), Yonni have been around since the heady days of the late 90s when once they had the…

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Metronomy – Love Letters

Written by Robert Peacock

There’s a bit of pressure on Metronomy with this one you imagine. They’ve had their critical champions for a long while – 6Music’s Marc…

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Middleman – Counterstep

Written by Robert Peacock

Leeds band Middleman have been kicking around for the best part of a decade now, and while their rock/rap fusion immediately dates them, they’ve…

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Championlover – Makeout

Written by Robert Peacock

Championlover’s debut album, released through The Audacious Art Project, is right for all the wrong reasons.

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Psapp – What Makes Us Glow

Written by Robert Peacock

For a band that bill themselves as an experimental electronic duo, Psapp play it disappointingly safe. Nothing here will scare your Gran or sound…

Live Reviews

Depeche Mode: First Direct Arena, Leeds

Written by Robert Peacock, photos by Andrew Benge

Depeche Mode never let you down, not even on a rainy night in Leeds. Their first ever performance at the city’s new arena and…

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Young Knives – Sick Octave

Written by Robert Peacock

The Young Knives emerged in the mid-noughties as the David Mitchells of indie rock – tweedy post-grads who were more suited to a book…

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