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- Reviews: * Silver Jews - Lookout Mountain, Lookout Sea
- Reviews: * The Raconteurs at London Hammersmith Apollo, Wed 14 May
- Reviews: * Yeasayer at London ULU, Mon 12 May
- Features: * Dan Le Sac vs. Scroobius Pip’s (in)complete guide to love
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- Reviews: * Sun Kil Moon - April
- * Nasty Fest IX @ Leeds The Faversham, 17/05
- * Example, Bloodgroup, Christopher D. Ashley @ Brighton Pressure Point, 17/05
- * Semifinalists, Bunny Rabbit, Telepathe @ London Barden's Boudoir, 18/05
- * Animal Collective, Atlas Sound @ Dublin Tripod, 19/05
- * Xiu Xiu @ London ULU, 19/05
- * Telepathe @ London ULU, 19/05
- * The Whitest Boy Alive @ Brighton Coalition, 19/05
- * No Age @ Dublin Whelan's, 20/05
- * Spiritualized, Sian Alice Group @ London Koko, 20/05
- * Jens Lekman, Bon Iver @ London King's Cross Scala, 20/05
- * Sonic Cathedral @ Nottingham Bodega Social Club, 20/05
- * Animal Collective, Atlas Sound @ Leeds Brudenell Social Club, 21/05
- * Sunset Rubdown @ Bristol Thekla Social, 21/05
- * Xiu Xiu @ Glasgow Nice N Sleazy's, 21/05
- * Gindrinker, Lovvers, Times New Viking @ London Corsica Studios, 21/05
The Explosion
Signed to label: Virgin
From: Boston, Massachusetts
Releases
- Black Tape - album, out 28/03/2005 on Virgin. 1 review (read/post)
- Here I Am - single, out 14/03/2005 on Virgin. (post review)
- Here I Am - single, out 07/03/2005 on Virgin. 1 review (read/post)
Past events
- Wed 11 Oct at London Metro. 1 review (read/post)
- Mon 28 Feb at London Camden Underworld. 1 review (read/post)
- Fri 11 Feb at London Highbury Garage. 1 review (read/post)
News
- 03/02/2005: The Explosion, um, EXPLODE, all over 2005...
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