Blog: State Magazine

A lot of Sunday is spent at a relaxed pace and wandering in and out of tents to check out stuff just because it's nearby. This pot luck approach leads to a minor revelation with THE MACCABEES , a once jaunty, but lightweight Brighton based guitar band who have recently recast themselves as a more aspirant proposition with a recent album, the earnest Wall of Arms , making a vault from the indie-landfill with lots of big Arcade Fire shaped songs. Even without being too familiar with all of their material, it is clear that here is a [...]