THE LONGCUT - Call & Response reviews
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| Times Online |
The Longcut pay their Manc musical forebears due homage on their debut, but it’s a preoccupation with the US underground that keeps things interesting. A Quiet Life could be New Order squaring up to Sonic Youth, while drum machine grooves ground sparse guitar melodies before egging them into a Fugazi-like thrash. Whispered, yelped and chanted vocals add to the sense that this is musical cross-pollination gone right....full text |
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| Dotmusic |
| The weight of expectation is nothing new in rock'n'roll. Neither, clearly, is it something confined to Manchester, that elixir of immortal music. The Stone Roses were essentially bankrupted between the years of their epoch-defining debut and the rather blanker spunk of "The Second Coming". ...full text |
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| Playlouder |
| The Longcut sound totally, unashamedly and magnificently Mancunian. 'A Call and Response', however, has beautifully taken the genius-spawning streets and woven them into an utterly original epic expanse of sonic glory. Surveying the plains beneath, they observe what is to be expected: Joy Division et al (it was produced by Johnny Dollar), but avoids the treacherous and well-trodden paths of blatant plagiarism....full text |
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