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Description: If ever they gave out Grammys for mule-minded consistency, then Sting would have a lot more awards in his villa. But coming in a close second would be They Might Be Giants. Keyboard player John Linnell and guitarist John Flansburgh have a sense of focus that would put even the Ramones to shame. From the Brooklyn duo's first demo tape in 1985 up to its frenzied latest, The Spine, the same ingredients remain at the fore: effortlessly catchy choruses, songs that smear the line between novelty and being novel (new ones include ""Memo to Human Resources" and "Museum of Idiots"), and musical backing that soun ... (more)
Manufacturer: Zoe Records
Release date: 13 July 2004
EAN: 0601143104121 UPC: 601143104121
Tags: Rock (1), Alternative (1), Pop (1), Music Mecca 11 (1), Pop Fun (1), Geeky (1), M (1), Geek Rock (1)
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