JON YOUNG - 29.05.2008 Nicer than Pulp, less sappy than Coldplay, Elbow excel at meticulous orchestral pop that doesn't take itself too seriously. For all his husky sincerit...
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Spencer Tricker - 23.04.2008  Right from the beginning, Elbow’s been in the game for the long haul. Coming together at a university in Bury, England, back in 1991, the band struggl...
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Vadim Rizov - 21.04.2008  Pegging Elbow's sound is tricky, and not just
because its members once unhelpfully referred to themselves as "prog without
the solos." Image-wise, the...
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Joshua Klein - 16.04.2008  Guy Garvey's got a great voice, and good thing, too. As Elbow have morphed from ambitious but sterile art-rockers to something slightly more visceral,...
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Sharon O'Connell - 20.03.2008 If there's anyone out there still naïve enough to imagine that nobility lies in being criminally under-rated, generally overlooked and widely misjudge...
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Dan Cairns - 16.03.2008  Even by the heart-crushingly beautiful standards of Elbow’s best songs, Mirrorball, Weather to Fly and Some Riot – three of 11 new tracks...
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Alexis Petridis - 14.03.2008 What was the worst year in rock history One contender is 1960, the middle of the dead zone between rock'n'roll's decline and the Beatles' rise. The l...
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Jon Seller - 12.03.2008  Elbow's fourth long-player is as interesting an album as this listener's ears have taken in for some time. Whilst the cheap-shooters amongst us may ta...
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Nick Southall - 07.03.2008  Elbow’s new album, their fourth, is reassuringly boring on initial contact. Reassuring because if Elbow fans know anything, it’s that the band they lo...
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