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MojoApr 4, 2011The way a latent power blends with an occasionally slightly gauche drama suggests early Radiohead. And, as with Radiohead, it feels like the second album could be the key event, deciding whether these collegiate English sounds can enrapture the wider world. [Mar 2011, p.98]
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UncutFeb 23, 2011It's a stylish dark, literate affair. [Feb 2011, p.94]
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Feb 17, 2011The problem is that these two terrific anthems [Surfacing and All the Eastern Girls) overshadow the rest of their debut, which occasionally chugs into the identikit doom rock that has been fashionable in recent years.
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Feb 17, 2011With much to commend them and their sound, Chapel Club may not have the newest or freshest set of ideas on the block, but the inner confidence coursing through their veins suggests they are open to invention and greater emotion on future records.
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Feb 17, 2011If the band scraped away the torrential bluster in favour of more subtlety, then their next record could be a portrait of artists. As it stands, they're not there yet.
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Feb 17, 2011Chapel Club are another retro-indie band apparently eager to re-run the 1980s, albeit in slightly more musically adventurous manner than the likes of White Lies and Interpol.