Grandaddy

Newest Review: ... the pop patronage or whether they will retreat back into the lo-fi underground. There are plenty of acts hot on their heals such as the Webb Brothers and then of course this year will be the return of the Super Furries. Lets just hope that Grandaddy continue down the road to pop success rather than losing their bottle, after all pop music doesn't necessarily have to mean boy bands and girl groups. Alex McCann ... more

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Grandaddy: Lo-Fi Pyschedelia Allstars (359 words)
by - written on 17/02/01 (Very useful, 35 readings)
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I can't believe that nobody's noticed it. Your read the reviews and you get psychedelic references, the Pink Floyd references - please ignore all you've read before. Grandaddy are the closest we have in the year 2001 to Abba!!! Listen to every single tune in Grandaddy repertoire and you'll hear the same simplistic chord changes, the same piano lines. True, the production may be more complex but the tunes remain the same. An audience primarily here to check out the latest Guardian favoured act and more notably including Andy Votel and Mark & Lard amongst its members (the latter seemingly having a somewhat split personality to his radio persona). ... Read the complete review

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