Didn't see these linked in recent posts. Two articles are online for your edification and amusement: http://www.thisislondon.com/dynamic/hottx/music/top_review.html?in_review_id... 018&in_review_text_id=507286 - In which we're told that prior to Storytelling, "Murdoch [was able to start] fruitfully channelling his relationship with Isobel Campbell, the band's cellist, into his music." http://www.thisislondon.com/dynamic/hottx/music/top_review.html?in_review_id... 018&in_review_text_id=508215 - In which David Smyth, who may write for Q Magazine, which would explain his tone -- "[Their musical style] can be too drippy for words, and it's easy to experience a strange longing for them to smash some instruments, vomit on each other or at the very least raise their voices" -- gives a brief review of the Brixton gig. +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ +---+ Brought to you by the Sinister mailing list +---+ To send to the list mail sinister@missprint.org. To unsubscribe send "unsubscribe sinister" or "unsubscribe sinister-digest" to majordomo@missprint.org. WWW: http://www.missprint.org/sinister +-+ "sinsietr is a bit freaky" - stuart david, looper +-+ +-+ "legion of bedroom saddo devotees" "peculiarly deranged fanbase" +-+ +-+ "pasty-faced vegan geeks... and we LOST!" - NME April 2000 +-+ +-+ "frighteningly named Sinister List organisation" - NME May 2000 +-+ +-+ "sick posse of f**ked in the head psycho-fans" - NME June 2001 +-+ +-+ Nee, nee mun pish, chan pai dee kwa +-+ +-+ Snipp snapp snut, sa var sagan slut! +-+ +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+