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The Miserable Rich live at De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill
10th December 2008
Inside the refurbished deco glamour of the pavilion, The Miserable Rich kicked up a maelstrom of subtlety, melancholy and quiet violence. Beneath waves of orchestration and the grandeur of modern composition lie these hopelessly romantic Brighton souls.
Through a dispersed audience comes a croon and [...]

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Twelve Ways To Count is the debut album from Brighton based The Miserable Rich. I can’t get enough of this album and am in fear of severe overkill.  But for now I will keep playing on repeat and hope the shine doesn’t wilt.
The Miserable Rich is a nucleus of James DeMalplaquet & Will Calderbank and [...]

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James Yorkston - Live at the Bullingdon Arms, Oxford, 21/11/08
James Yorkston is out on tour, playing live in small venues across the country. This Friday, he played to a fairly small crowd in Oxford in the dingy back room of a modern pub, The Bullingdon Arms.
The stage, only a step higher than the floor and [...]

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James Yorkston – New single and UK tour
James Yorkston’s new single Tortoise Regrets Hare is to be released on December the 8th following the release of his album ‘When The Haar Rolls In’ and a full UK tour. It is available on 7” and digital download through Domino Records.
Tortoise Regrets Hare is a fleshed out [...]

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The Acorn – Glory Hope Mountain - album review
The Acorn, the project of Rolf Klausener, has released their conceptual album Glory Hope Mountain on Bella Union records in the UK.
After five EPs, this is their first full length, and proves to be a successful project for the Canadian band.
After hours of interviews with his mother, [...]

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