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Newest Review: ... vocal style here after the first two songs and actually sounds very much like Kirsty MacColl. This is not really my ... more

 ... favourite song here to be honest. If you walked into a pub and heard this booming out you'd probably exit a few minutes later just to get some peace and quiet. The lyrics are rather vague too in a folk genre way. A fair maiden with red cheeks. The tide flows in and out. Lilydale is better and not a million miles away from The Smiths' Cemetery Gates. The narrator draws on a visit to the cemetary and the imagery and charm of the vocal makes this song (which like everything we've heard so far is very up-tempo) a good one. Bac...more

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The Wishing Chair - 10,000 Maniacs: Scorpio Rising (1163 words)
by - written on 26/11/12 (Very useful, 84 readings)
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The Wishing Chair is the first major studio album by 10,000 Maniacs and was released in 1985. This is not as accomplished as their later work and the production leaves something to be desired but it's just about worth a look if you are a fan and retrospectively working your way through these. It's apparent straight away that the sound on this album is more lightweight and poppier than the later ones and on the first song - Can't Ignore the Train - Natalie Merchant sounds more skitterish than she does on the more recognisable albums that would follow. This song whirls along in jingle jangle indie fashion but struggles to settle on a chorus or hook that lodges in the ...  Read the complete review

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