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It’s not for the cock, it’s for a victorious wall of arms
May 8th
The Maccabees @ Camden Electric Ballroom, 05/05/2009
After the, perhaps slightly unexpected, brilliance of free download “No Kind Words†back in February and a handful of subsequent live dates dotted here and there, The Maccabees have finally released there second album, “Wall of Armsâ€, and return properly to the live setting a day later in their own glorious right.
It’s not for the cock, it’s for shredding your face
Oct 24th
Shred Your Face at Camden Electric Ballroom, London 20 October
It’s a rainy Monday night and the self styled “Shred Your Face†tour rolls into Camden town for what is surely the biggest gig of the jaunt.
First on to an already pretty packed venue is Times New Viking who impress those who made the effort to come early. The band seem to take a particular perverse joy in creating glorious pop songs almost of the Belle and Sebastian variety and then smothering them with walls of feedback, splashy cymbals and fuzzed out vocals so that the listener has to almost decipher those gorgeous melodies.