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This is a more coherent collection of songs than their debut.
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Q MagazineGuitar pop at its most ecstatic. [Apr 2006, p.113]
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Some of the sonic twists and turns that Delays pull on You See Colours--the multi-tracked vocals, the airy guitars, the pulsing synths--are jaw-dropping.
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Lighter, brighter and yes, more colourful than its predecessor.
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While debut album 'Faded Seaside Glamour' suffered from a mild dose of ADD, sprawling and meandering into atmospheric noodling between its smatter of acid-in-your-candyfloss pop hits, with 'You See Colours' Gilbert has sharpened his pop stiletto blade.
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Nothing is filler, per se, but some of the more trad Britpop numbers are a bit of a comedown between the obvious standouts.
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Everything’s well executed, but nothing sinks in; it’s all surface, no feeling.
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UncutThe band's trademark guitars [are] so polished you can almost whiff the Mr Sheen. [Apr 2006, p.98]
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ACJan 23, 2007The biggest surprise of 06. Amazing pop music for everyone.
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FlinchBotApr 26, 2006Don't like it as much as FAded Seaside Glory, but it's still a decent disc.
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MattD.Apr 18, 2006