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Issue 412

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Issue 412 Issue Overview | dB Magazine
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Alexisonfire

For a moment, let’s ignore these major label pop stars and highly regarded musicians who will (hopefully) never die. Let’s consider the bands who tour other countries on shoestring budgets, living off the equivalent of two minute noodles in a far away land, literally having no knowledge of anyone or anywhere, struggling to find the venue to which they are meant to perform the music they love for possibly 60 minutes a night. All of this, plus hoping that there will be an appreciative crowd there to see them play and with any luck a place to stay, maybe even a bed.
 

Blonde Redhead
23
4AD/Remote Control/Inertia


Over a decade ago, New York trio Blonde Redhead's sound was characterised by a sense of barely constrained chaos. Their stark, art-rock sound was often compared to the likes of Sonic Youth, although such traces of the sound they began with are hard to find on '23', their seventh album. A far cry from the noisiness of their early albums, '23' evolves on their last work, 2004's grand 'Misery Is A Butterfly'.

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