Art pop architects django django turn in a more focused though still exploratory effort with their third album marble skies landing immediately on a signature sound can be a blessing and a curse and with their first two records the london based quartet have firmly established their distinctive amalgam of metered.
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Fanciful as these flights may seem django django gallop across the many realms of marble skies with giddy aplomb eager to prove that each one s plausible.
The band tempted fate by waiting until 2012 for a proper debut that nevertheless earned rave reviews and a mercury prize nomination.
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As straightforwardly enjoyable as anything django has ever released marble skies is a galloping chugging pop song that positions the lp as not only spacey but fun a quality that django.
Marble skies plays it safe from its breezy forty minute runtime to its secure choruses.
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Thankfully this is the comforting warm hug version of safe though and that s because django django know what they re doing.
Django django marble skies.
Granted at the end of the day these are mere escapes surreal set pieces for a witty travelogue that never happened and never will happen but hey fun s fun right.
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Django django marble skies review.
Because music out now in 2012 django django claimed their own art rock turf with a self titled debut whose best bits burrowed their way deep into your brain.
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Marble skies the third album from edinburgh art rockers django django starts at a gallop there s a ringing buzz and a voice echoing and then the first demanding synth beat kicks in and never really lets up.