Vuvuvultures – I’ll Cut You
Three minutes of dark indie pleasure.
3rd July 2012, 10:04am
Three minutes of dark indie pleasure.
3rd July 2012, 10:04am
The Canadian troubadour has found himself hitting a stride that his previous albums only hinted at.
5th December 2011, 2:12pm
Flaws are few and far apart.
3rd November 2011, 1:33pm
An album that demands to be listened to in one uninterrupted sitting.
28th September 2011, 8:04am
A frustrating experience that never quite feels as exciting or intimate as it thinks it is.
16th August 2011, 11:36am
A big, massive grin of a song.
25th May 2011, 2:33pm
Listenable and polished, if slightly unexceptional.
27th April 2011, 1:15pm
It all sounds rather hopeful.
17th March 2011, 11:59am
Close your eyes and think of Norway.
25th February 2011, 10:43am
Live Review
A wondrously joyful affair from first note to last.
22nd February 2011, 2:47pm
It’s minor miracle that the song doesn’t actually explode.
31st January 2011, 11:08am
Interview
Ian Parton discusses marching bands, thrashing around and fucked-up pop songs.
17th January 2011, 11:05am
A great single that should have the fans screaming with every drop of energy that they can muster.
5th November 2010, 12:16pm
Start small, build-up to a large chorus, rinse lather repeat.
3rd November 2010, 11:43am
Sargent’s astonishing voice keeps you enthralled.
8th October 2010, 9:13am
Too saccharine and unperturbed to have any real effect.
3rd November 2008, 9:13pm
What you have is the Vampire Weekend equation for a perfectly formed pop song.
27th October 2008, 3:45pm
‘Stay Awake’ may only be a stopgap for the band, but when the songs sound this good, even behind all the reverb, it’s a more than welcome one.
20th October 2008, 2:26pm
A very pure slice of agreeable pop.
6th October 2008, 5:12pm
Any videogame released in the eighties has an amazing soundtrack.
24th September 2008, 3:22pm
While the new fame of Five O’ Clock Heroes slows to a crawl, the band have a chance to showcase their own musical merit without the need of famous friends.
26th August 2008, 7:55pm
With Bob Vylan, St Vincent, girl in red, Lizzy McAlpine and more.