Fragile Army - Polyphonic Spree

Description: Genre: Rock - Psychedelic Rock / Artist: Polyphonic Spree / Import / Audio CD released at Tvt / Disc #1 ... more

Fragile Army - Polyphonic Spree ... Tracklisting
1 Together We're Heavy
2 Running Away
3 Get Up and Go
4 Fragile Army
5 Younger Yesterday
6 We Crawl
7 Mental Cabaret
8 Guaranteed Nightlite
9 Light to Follow
10 Watch Us Explode (Justify)
11 Overblow Your Nest
12 Championship

Newest Review: ... albums' "Section 9 (Light & Day)" and "Section 12 (Hold Me Now)", it is immensely singable - but the ... more

... real draw is the "Bohemian Rhapsody"-like development of the track, from the piano-driven ballad of the start to the horn and brass-focused middle and the full-on Broadway symphony the song ends as. It's a finely-honed slice of musical genius, and is a tune you'll undoubtedly retun to time and time again, always discovering something new in the dense, layered backing music - featuring everything from typewriter sound effects to Vaudeville-style jazz. "Section 25 (Younger Yesterday)" is similarly...more

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Fragile Army - Polyphonic Spree: A veritable army of outstanding songs (1262 words)
by - written on 25/07/07 (Very useful, 53 readings)
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So, The Polyphonic Spree return for their third full-length outing. Covering "Sections" 21 to 32 in their numbered series (their first two albums covered Sections 1-10 and 11-20 respectively), we are finally exposed to the fruits of the band's three-year labour. Can The Spree maintain the high standards their first two abums (and interim EP "Wait") set? Who are The Polyphonic Spree, then? I went into detail on my review of their aforementioned EP "Wait", but suffice to say that they are a 20+ member-strong band who describe their output as "choral symphonic rock" - a superb blend of sunny Beach Boys-style melodies with ... Read the complete review

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