Review : SHY CHILD - Noise Won't Stop
Drowned in sound
Shy Child obviously aren’t afraid of irony. By entitling their third full LP Noise Won’t Stop, the Brooklyn duo have knowingly set themselves up for a fall. To pun-starved hacks it’s the musical equivalent of walking into a tracksuit-clad crew of delinquents wearing a floral dress and suggesting the bulky guy at the back’s cap is a little effeminate. Or, to put it bluntly: this record is due one monstrous kicking....full text
NME
Like The White Stripes of new rave, Shy Child are a lean, mean duo who display a love of outdated kit. Vocalist Pete Cafarella is the only man in pop still playing the guitar-shaped-keyboard, or 'keytar' - an instrument last seen on Top Of The Pops, circa 1985, in the hands of best-forgotten numbnuts like Howard Jones. Still, aesthetics and pop history apart, the New Yorkers - who make a shrill fluorescent noise with a seriously hard R&B bounce to it - do bring a breath of fresh air to the indie-electro party....full text
MusicOMH.com
The Keytar is quite possibly the worst instrument ever invented. No, wait. It is the worst instrument ever invented....full text
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