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The Wedding Present wish you a Merry Christmas with their new song Holly Jolly Hollywood. Simone...
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The Wedding Present
The Wedding Present - Holly Jolly Hollywood (EP)
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1985–1997, 2004–presentThe Wedding Present are based in Leeds, England, and where formed in 1985 from the ashes of the Lost Pandas. Their music has evolved from fast-paced indie rock in the vein of their most obvious influences The Fall, Buzzcocks and Gang of Four, to more varied forms thanks to their reincarnation in 2004.
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Don't Take Me Home Until I'm Drunk
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Photo by Frank YangThere is an upside to having never been especially fashionable, and that's you never go out of fashion. Case in point, The Wedding Present, whom over the course of their twenty-plus year career (including the Cinerama years), have never really enjoyed the heights of critical or popular acclaim but have never suffered the sting of backlash, either. Instead, they've simply p...
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It's been three years since The Wedding Present re-emerged from the ashes of Cinerama with the album Take Fountain . They're back with what could be labeled David Gedge's "L.A. album." He lived in West Hollywood while he wrote these songs and it comes through in both tone and content (tons of references to L.A. landmarks, including the album title, El Rey , named after the famous mid-Wilshire ...
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Minor apocalyptic is waking up to an aftermath like any other and wondering if setting myself up for disappointment by sameness is a stronger intoxicant than, say, forcing change however half-cocked. I mean, listen to me, whiney as ever.El Rey reunites David Gedge with Steve Albini seventeen years after Seamonsters. Do I love or hate it? It's the same difference, that's my answer. On one hand, ...
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I'm From Further North Than You
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And thus it is time for me to start rummaging through my shoeboxes full of cassettes to dig out my countdown-to- winter-solstice favorites. Today I woke up to a sky promising snow and now we have a light dusting. Winter is definitely not my favorite season, but those first few days of snow I feel such a sense of release. I guess sorta like an acceptance that it's finally here, and might as well...
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