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On which Leila – assisted, on vocals, by improbable electroclash survivor, Mt Sims – boils down the vintage Warp Records aesthetic glitches! skronks! breakbeats! into a cute, toe-tapping electropop curio.
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On Perfectly Ordinary Recorded Noise, that results in slowly accruing, vocal-less pop songs built from rival currents of gadgety sound, not the clicks and whirs of microsonics, but the more substantial beats of trip-hop, as well as emotive skronks that suggest a tentative saxophone, and little bits of vocals that, while only occasionally intelligible, are ever-present.
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The Bigbriar lowpass filter was helpful when I was playing some fast for me bass stuff on Stick: the lowpass cleaned off much of the skronks my fingers made and evened it out, allowing me to sound more supportive and less intrusive.
ARS#4: steaks, Blonde problems, and E-Bows badger 2002
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Hazelwood, offers a preview of this sound: Johnston's singular voice over skronks, strums and pretty strings.
Music news, reviews, comment and features | guardian.co.uk Sean Michaels 2010
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Hazelwood, offers a preview of this sound: Johnston's singular voice over skronks, strums and pretty strings.
Culture | guardian.co.uk Sean Michaels 2010
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The sound of my old modem, with its micro-symphony of blips and skronks, never failed to rouse my blood.
News & Politics 2010
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She's also branching out stylistically, beyond the quasi-Ren Fair/folk approach, and the gorgeous "Baby Birch" unfurls in an endearingly odd way, with startling percussion and muffled electric guitar skronks, followed by an Appalachian/Irish hybrid.
Chattanooga Pulse 2010
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Keyboard player Oli hangs off his instrument, delighting himself with the skronks and blasts of sound that he is able to conjure up.
Artrocker 2010
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Troubled troubadour records new compilation album with 11-piece jazz orchestra, singing over skronks, strums and strings
WN.com - Articles related to Ace Frehley Shouts It Out Loud at the Nokia Theater 2010
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Troubled troubadour records new compilation album with 11-piece jazz orchestra, singing over skronks, strums and strings
WN.com - Articles related to Ace Frehley Shouts It Out Loud at the Nokia Theater 2010
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