Start Static - Sugarcult

'Start Static' is the 2001 release from California's Sugarcult. It was their third album and is one that I hold in particularly high regard. It's probably my favourite that the band have recorded to date and is one that I go back and listen to an awful lot. Tracks such as 'Bouncing off the Walls' and 'Pretty Girl' stand out exceptionally well from this album, there are many fine moments here however it is these two that spring to mind first when I think of the 'Start Static' album from Sugarcult. What I love most about this album is the fact that every one of the tracks here are packed full of fun and the band sound greatly energetic throughout the entirety ...  Read the complete review

The exams are over, I have scribbled a line to my charming Russian pen friend, I have just heard that I passed grade 7 saxophone, I have just scraped the deadlines for geography, physics and maths coursework and, to use those wise words of Alice Cooper, school?s out for summer. I am now in a time limbo between the final assembly and a mad panic dash round the shops to buy me some shorts, skirts, dresses, in fact anything that isn?t large, baggy and denim in the leg department. Naturally, I thought of coming back to dooyoo (similar but not the same as coming back to BT, as my bus yesterday urged me to do indiscriminate ...  Read the complete review