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The Northwestern (No 562)
guardian.co.uk, UK
Herlihy's vocals recall Bernard Sumner in lost-naif mode, the guitars drone melodically, and the tunes are anthemic yet intimate, fast but not so furious that the lovely chord changes are drowned in sound. Their songs might career, but they're no ...
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