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Best Albums of 2006 (50 items)
list by NME
Published 17 years, 3 months ago 1 comment

Description: Best known for a spastic, heavily accented post-punk cover of Kate Bush's "Hounds of Love" that went Top 10 in the UK, this British quartet attempts to kick away from its '80s-inspired comrades--such as Franz Ferdinand and Kaiser Chiefs--on their second album. Not that there's any shortage of spiky riffs, jerky rhythms, and off-kilter harmonies on News and Tributes. But get past the more pedestrian fare like "Yes/No" and "Return of the Berserker," and the full scope of the Futureheads' ambition reveals itself, particularly in the poppiest track, "Skip To The End." Meanwhile, "Thursda ... (more)
Manufacturer: Vagrant Records
Release date: 13 June 2006
EAN: 0601091043626 UPC: 601091043626
Tags: Rock (3), Indie Rock (2), 2006 (2), Indie (1), Britpop (1), Alternative (1), Pop (1), Indie Pop (1), Alternative Rock (1)
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