Colour It In - Maccabees Reviews

I can not really remember what drove me to buy this album. I had only heard a couple of the tracks a few times, but there did not seem to be anything that stood out. As usual, I was swayed by good reviews and decided to give it a try. This album was definitely one of those 'slow burners', as after the initial listen, I really did not ...  Read the complete review

'Colour It In' is the debut album from the Brighton based indie band that is The Maccabees; the album was released through Polydor Records in May 2007 and consists of a total of thirteen tracks. The band plays its own brand of indie pop and for fans of such bands as The Cribs, The Pigeon Detectives, and Mystery Jets then The Maccabees music is ...  Read the complete review

This album is defiantly worth a listen. I stumbled upon the maccabees one day while looking around myspace and heard their single "first love". It is a really great song and I was hooked. I was therfore very excited when i finally got my hands on a copy of the album. Having seen this band live as well I was very impressed. The album has ...  Read the complete review

On the 14th May 2007 the Maccabees released their first and so far only album...and it is incredibly likable. This indie rock band is in my opinion, up there covered in greatness along with the Kooks, which too are favourites of mine. It was not all happy from the start though. When I first picked up the album and listened to it back to ...  Read the complete review