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Originally Posted by The Soup Nazi
Just getting into this Fontaines D.C. business (extremely late to the party, I know). They sound pretty decent - the fucking Strokes, they are not, thankfully...
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This guy Chatten's vocals were driving me crazy - who was he reminding me of?! People are saying Shane McGowan. I say get the wax out of your ears, people. Just because they're both Irish doesn't mean
— anyway, it dawned on me: it's Lee Mavers via Courtney Barnett.
ETA: and a bituva Billy Bragg. Word! Now, if I could only remember where I've heard "Roy's Tune"'s riff before...
The first album (
Dogrel) is not just decent, it's bitchen.