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Album review: Au Revoir Simone - Still Night, Still Light

Apr 7, 2009, 11:44am 'Sup Mag
AU REVOIR SIMONE /// STILL NIGHT, STILL LIGHT /// MOSHI MOSHI /// WORDS: RICHARD MACFARLANE /// Au Revoir Simone's pop has always occupied a distinct nocturnal space. There's a particular sense of privacy to their new record, like camping out in backyards, tent lit by torches and giggles. Yeah, it's a very hushed sort of twee, but the quiet sentiment is always propelled by a bedroom-dwelling type of disco - plastic and incessant and backed by a slightly gritty and mid-fi sort of aesthetic. Even if Erika Forster and [...]
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