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THE GUESTLIST NETWORK | MARCH 2010
albums of the month
Gorillaz – Plastic Beach
Mr Albarn’s pretend band return
Goldfrapp
with another star studded potpourri
of vintage drum machines, obscure
- Head First
synths and pretty melodies. With
guest appearances from such di-
Is the world ready
verse artists as Snoop Dogg, Mark
for yet another cheesy
E Smith, Lou Reed and Kano, this upbeat eighties synthpop
could be a NOW chart hits com-
revival?
pilation from an alternate universe.
I certainly hope so
Ultimately, as with their previous al-
bums, it’s Damon’s gorgeous floaty,
because Goldfrapp
melancholy vocals which just about
have taken the Giorgio
hold it all together.
Moroder vibes which
underpinned last month’s
single Rocket and given
them the full treatment on
Head First.
With the same kind of
devotion to the old school
of more underground
acts like Kavinsky and
Futurecop but with much
put it on and have a little boogie.
New Young Pony Club
though I expect there will be some with a few weird electric guitar so-
more of an ear for a huge
Very easy on the ears, it reminds
– The Optimist
more dancefloor oriented remixes. los here and there they definitely
you of why Americans are so much aren’t over doing it. ‘Get em Up’
poppy chorus, this could
Souls of Mischief
More New Wavey than Nu Ravey,
better at this stuff then us. Cypress Hill - Rise Up has a lot of funk as well as attitude.
well be the cassette in
- Montezuma’s Revenge
NYPC’s second album is all funky
Sometimes a bit samey, but thats
punky basslines and Robert
An album that definitely does the job
‘Pass the Dutch’ ft Evidence & The the Walkmans of all the
Soulfoul American Hip Hop. You the worst that can be said.
Smithesque guitars with nice brief
of reintroducing you to the unique
Alchemist for it’s pure and brutal
young people this sum-
can put it on and have a little cotch, It’s a top quality album that is com-
splashes of synthesizer. Probably
Cypress Hill sound. The boys have
stoner value, unashamed praise to
or put it on and do some work, or pletely honest in its sound.
mer.
mainly one for the indie crowd al-
gone ever so slightly rockier and
the blaze! Ah yes the Hill are back.
Quick News
Plastikman
SEONE CLOSING WE NEED MORE
DOWN!!!!!! Plastik People
Ritchie Hawtin will be playing
After eight years of bringing Another case of possibly losing a
under his live alias Plastikman at
classic rave to the arches of London classic venue in Londons Shoreditch.
200 people pass
Bestival and T in the Park this year.
Bridge SeOne is closing down. Plastic People are having their license
It seems the world famous techno
It was a bleak monday afternoon under review by the police and the every day with BSM
*
.
scamp is taking things back to his
on the 22nd of February for the council under prevention of public
roots a little with a years tour as
people who ran it who said that the nuisance and prevention of crime anti
Plastikman which was one of his first
recession had hit hard. A plague that disorder. There has been up roar not
projects. Last year saw the mega
seems to be taking Londons best only within London and Nationally but
Contakt tour (I’m sure the die hard
night clubs (RIP Turnmills and The also worldwide. Support for keeping
fans will remember the ridiculous
End). SeOne was host to an eclectic the club open has been phenom-
posters of the crew posing as X Men
array of nights, from the sweaty enal; 14,005 members of the ‘KEEP
type gods in silly single breasted
Raindance to the blips and blops of PLASTIC PEOPLE ALIVE’ group on
costumes with Ritchie holding an
the Contakt tour. Try not to get too facebook and 4,511 have signed the
orb of light). So basically guys pre-
down guys, rumours have already online petition (at time of writing).
pare yourselves for large crowds and
started that the venue will remain for www.petitiononline.com/PP2010/
packed tents.
music events. petition
Call 0845 855 0165
bsm.co.uk
Calls may be recorded and/or monitored.
*Calculated using 2007 pass statistics and standard test centre opening days.
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