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GOOD SHOES - Think Before You Speak
| Guardian | | A former art student for a frontman, a collection of fizzing, stuttering guitar riffs, lyrics that combine social commentary with tales of crap gigs and failed romance - Good Shoes certainly know what boxes to tick. It's hard to be cynical about the latest bunch of punk-pop wannabes, however, when you find yourself singing along to their songs on the very first listen. It's not that the tunes on their debut album are simple, just charmingly catchy - not least twitchy opener Nazanin and The Photos on My Wall, a riot of handclaps and candy-cute melody....full text |
| | NME | Think Before You Speak
Just as punk co-opted the nihilistic outbursts of the '70s and Morrissey's worldview was informed by the alternative fanzine culture that rejected Thatcher's Britain, angular south Londoners Good Shoes' debut finds them digging into the fabric of their times for their inspiration.
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| | IndieLondon | GOOD Shoes are a Morden-based band who specialise in catchy, indie-infused pop records that also translate well to the dancefloor.
Their debut album Think Before You Speak clocks in at a crisp 38 minutes and is a mostly pleasing collection of lovelorn songs that trade on snappy guitar riffs and punky vocals.
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