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| Musicomh |
 Upcoming bands, no matter the level of hype, should heed the same advice on their debut. Better to deliver a quick suckerpunch than linger too long mon the same ideas, giving away your element of surprise. Attic Lights bring a few good ideas to the table, but they have trouble arranging them all together for a proper meal....full text |
| Timesonline |
| With soaring four-part harmonies, a lead single called Wendy, and lyrics about sea, sun, break-ups and God, Attic Lights don't do much to hide their debt to the Beach Boys. But though this debut lacks innovation, their hours of study at the “Brian Wilson School of Sadness and Joy” pay off beautifully on songs such as Bring Me Down - all Phil Spector drums and California-upon-Clyde accents - and the epic, guitar-flooded Late Night Sunshine. Gleaming production by the Teenage Fanclub drummer Francis MacDonald and strings by Bjorn from Peter Bjorn and John form the icing on a rich and tasty cake....full text |
| Inthenews |
| What's it all about? Ten tracks and 35 minutes of the kind of music you thought Scottish bands had forgotten how to make. Who's it by? A bunch of Glaswegians who clearly like Teenage Fanclub a lot. So much so, in fact, their drummer, Francis Macdonald, produced this effort. String arrangements are by Bjorn Yttling, of Peter, Bjorn and John fame. As an example... "God, I'll be a better guy/Always been a fool for all the fools going by." - God Likelihood of a trip to the Grammys This effort will be lapped up by men of a certain age who still squeeze into a Bandwagonesque t-shirt most weekends and could perhaps even win a few new converts to the genre. Awards will not be showering down on them though. ...full text |
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