Quicken The Heart (CD+ DVD) [DE-Version, Regio 2/ B]
Maximo Park

A Certain Trigger, three months after Bloc Party’s Silent Alarm and a year after Franz Ferdinand’s eponymous début. All three were Mercury nominated (...

"What are we doing here if romance isn't dead" So demanded Paul Smith, Maximo Park's frontman, on the Tyneside quintet's exhilarating debut single Gr...

It turns out the toughest part of being a band in the post-punk revival isn’t figuring out if you’d like to be the next Joy Division or the next New O...

Maximo Park are a band whose forte lies in being the architects of solidly built tunes that occupy the manic, melodic, anarchic part of the indie spec...

In 2005, Maxïmo Park released A Certain Trigger, their Mercury Prize-nominated debut full-length full of sharp, short little songs that were more abso...

For a public gorged on the Rock and Roll myth, it's eminently desirable for an artist to impale themselves on one of those viciously barbed stakes tha...

So it?s been two years since ?Our Earthly Pleasures? and my affection for Maximo Park has left me eagerly waiting for the next chapter in their story....

Newcastle, England's Maximo Park have always been on the glam end of the second new wave and, like fellow Geordies' The Futureheads, their angular pop...

Despite the rating above, Maxïmo Park haven't quite followed the same tragic three-album arc as fellow UK post-punk revivalists like Bloc Party or Fu...

Post-punk outfit Maximo Park return with an album that sticks to their trademark formula, but ultimately falls flat. Maximo Park are an English five-p...