ATHLETE - Tourist
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| BBC Music |
| Athlete have come of age on Tourist. Gone are the lazy laid back beats that pervaded Vehicles& Animals, "El Salvador", "Shake Those Windows" and"You've Got The Style". Also absent is the dizzy persona trying to suss out what life's all about....full text |
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| RollingStone |
| "Pop in itself wasn't enough for this record," says Athlete singer-guitarist Joel Pott, as if "pop" is ever enough for young Brit rockers. Lord knows what's bumming them out on their second album besides gray skies and such, but they manage swooning song-poetry and Coldplay karaoke over electronics-tinged arrangements that sound very pro forma....full text |
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| StylusMagazine |
| Two years ago Athlete were a chirpy, cheeky, slightly off-kilter indie band indebted to Blur’s more fucking annoying moments, Gomez if they’d left school at 16, and that vaguely stupid “Tied To The 90s” tune by Travis (plus, arguably, Chas & Dave and a whole tradition of pre-war British Music Hall as refracted through that Beck single about being a loser)....full text |
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