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Violent Soho

Violent Soho

Violent Soho

Second album from alt-rock quartet from Brisbane, Australia

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5.5

Label
Ecstatic Peace
UK Release date
02/08/2010
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  1. 8.5 |   BBC

    This is the full-strength grunge formula with tension-and-release dynamics done to a tee
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  2. 7.0 |   Subba Cultcha

    They’re clearly fans of fellow Aussies the Vines and Manchester’s Nine Black Alps, and there are hints of Jimmy Eat World and the ubiquitous Weezer throughout
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  3. 6.0 |   Uncut

    Print edition only

  4. 6.0 |   NME

    Print edition only

  5. 6.0 |   Drowned In Sound

    The fact they count Thurston Moore and Rick Rubin amongst their celebrity fans should suggest that they make quite a racket – as should the fact that Gil Norton has produced their debut
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  6. 6.0 |   The Guardian

    What saves them is a crisp production job by Gil Norton that makes their meaty, often surprisingly lyrical guitar riffs gleam
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  7. 5.0 |   The Line Of Best Fit

    It may as well be 1993 again the amount of grungey rip offs
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  8. 1.0 |   NME

    If Violent Soho had existed back in ’91 they’d still be written off as unoriginal
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