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Selected highlights of recent Baptiste press
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"Having peppered decent record shops with a handful of memorable releases and one delicious album, Baptiste sadly called it a day earlier this year, yet not before avowing themselves of this little delicacy. 'Postcards' crafts itself in tortured melodies that hypnotically chill the listener into submission." Losing Today - October 2003 "Shades of Mojave 3." Comes with a Smile - October 2003 more Interview Little Whores On The Prarie - March 2003 more "Johnny Rotten dressed in Tindersticks garb" Spendidezine - February 2003 more "Songs that reflect the heady rushes - hope from despair and vice versa - that living in this city can bring" In Love With These Times, In Spite Of These Times - January 2003 more "pregno di delizie furtate dagli scrigni della migliore punk wave stemperata di fine '70" Musicclub - December 2002 more "It can raise your pulse quicker than a long-legged girl in a mini-skirt" Logo - December 2002 more "An incredible, albeit, off beat debut of the highest order" Losing Today - November 2002 more "As beautiful as a young, fresh Joy Division... as progressive as later Velvet Underground" SoundsXP - November 2002 more "Baptiste form part of a lineage of bands that celebrate the urban and the urbane from the Velvet Underground to the Buzzcocks to Suede." Drowned in Sound - October 2002 more "Evocative, eclectic, lyrical and passionate... one of the independent albums of the year" Penny Black Music -October 2002 more "Baptiste shine on" Interview "Don't you waste your chance..." Preview of Uptight Feature on Uptight "lipsmackingtoetappinghandclappingheadnoddinggroovelovingbloodyamazing" Interview "Fuzz, Crash and glitter, Kitten goes home happy." "Clean, restrained, tuneful..." "One of the most exciting of all the new acts "Power, Corruption and Lies-era New Order" view older press |
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