Musik / rock

Songlife


Anmeldelser (2)


Uncut

d. 1. mar. 2021

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Jim Wirth

d. 1. mar. 2021

"The contrast between Spyropoulos and Campbell-Lyons' quavering voices and the skyscraping arrangements on Songlife makes for a camp mix of high art and showbiz; Keith West's "Excerpt From A Teenage Opera" via Fellini's 8½. Nirvana proved far too convoluted a proposition for the Saville Theatre audience in 1967, but their majestic softness makes complete sense in less alpha-male times. They were the plinky-plonk Pastels of their age - heavenly before Heavenly - a pre-decimal Vampire Weekend: a delirious, freaky flight of fanc".


Record collector

516 (2021 February)

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Johnnie Johnstone

516 (2021 February)

"The newly unearthed material is beguiling, and the whole package, lavish booklet et al, is glorious, but for those less familiar with Nirvana it is the first three albums that hold all the aces".