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- Summary: This is the fourth album for the UK's Echobelly. It includes the singles "Tell Me Why" and "Digit."
- Record Label: Fry Up
- Genre(s): Indie, Rock, Alternative
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Their mid-career crisis record full of poor-man's-Bjork wailing and dour shimmer rock, notable only for the funky mantra of 'Kali Yuga' (George Harrison exploding), and 'Point Dume' (the noises you'd hear in the night if your flat was haunted by Brian Wilson).
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They've managed to ignore their ill fortune and suffer through the hecklers, and have -- in the best possible way -- given listeners a 54-minute soundtrack for the paper bag scene in American Beauty.
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They've turned into Morcheeba. A blunt appraisal, yes, but them's the facts.
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Over three albums Echobelly seemed confused as to whether to flog the pixie-esque appeal of singer Sonya Aurora Madan and seek the big money, go for the political jugular or just to pretend to be daft old hippies. Judging by People Are Expensive, the trio still haven't wholly resolved the dilemma...
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cathedralheatJul 27, 2005
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