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				Mojo
			
			
				Seemingly everything turns to gold in Imelda's hands. Print edition only
				
				
			
		 
		
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				The Guardian
			
			
				One of 2010's more interesting finds
				
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			8.0
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				State 
			
			
				Her confidence is clear from the opening track
				
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			8.0
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				The Digital Fix
			
			
				Rockabilly or just retro pop, call it what you like, Mayhem is a cracking album
				
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			8.0
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				Independent on Sunday
			
			
				Sure, she can still play the rockabilly hellcat, but there's also the cool fingersnapping swing of the title track
				
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			8.0
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				The Irish Times
			
			
				Mayhem sounds like it’s three albums on from Love Tattoo , and not its sequel. The music, the playing, the lyrics, the delivery have all gone up a gear, and May is motoring away at full spee
				
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			8.0
			17397
			
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				Daily Telegraph
			
			
				Mayhem is enough to crown May the new queen of the oldest rock ’n’ roll game in town
				
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			7.0
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				PopMatters
			
			
				The album stays unique in large part because of May herself. While the band’s tight and energetic
				
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			7.0
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				PopMatters
			
			
				An essential listen for those who believe, as May does, in the living, breathing powers of rockabilly and the blues
				
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			7.0
			30038
			
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				Blurt
			
			
				May seems destined for stardom, and given these compelling performances, she'll likely attain that stature soon
				
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			7.0
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				Rolling Stone
			
			
				Her third record places her rich, pouty voice inside coils of surf guitar and thumping stand-up bass
				
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			7.0
			17160
			
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				BBC
			
			
				There are times when the band slides into Cochraneisms that border on pastiche, but several others when the arrangements tilt into a pleasingly undefined stylistic space and suggest that May could be more than a retro queen who can sport a quiff with style
				
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			6.0
			17267
			
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				Q
			
			
				Blessed with a powerful set of lungs and a matching personality she's no mere gimmick. Print edition only
				
				
			
		 
		
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