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...from Too Late. Lyrically, the songs are much tamer, and indicate a shift in focus towards some of punk music’s more marketable themes, like unrequited love, at the expense of the less saleable “fuck you” motif. As it turned out, the band??s new, more marketable sound paid off, as they were able to get How Far (originally released on the relatively small Fearless Records label) rereleased by the larger, California-based Nettwerk Records label...
Jamiroquai’s sound is evolving and encompassing a wider musical range, while holding on to the grooves that have captured so many listeners. The first few tracks are vintage Jamiroquai, the standout being the first single, “Little L,” which has the band??s signature high energy. With a funky beat and a catchy, singable chorus, it’s the kind of song that has become par for Jamiroquai’s course over the years. It’s only as the album progresses, though, that its sound diversifies...
Band members Alex Scammon ’01 and Jake Fleming ’01 promise that FFF’s charismatic lead singer, Benjamin D. Scheuer ’04, coupled with the band??s lively and energetic stage presence will result in a show abounding in audience participation. “It’s all about getting people up and dancing,” said Scammon...
...sequined drum majorette costume, a grandmotherly white wig, and huge smears of make up across her face. What appeared to be a cheap plastic toy megaphone in her hands soon made its powers known, as it emitted an awful, shrieking distortion of her voice. All of the band??s frantic, manic energy seemed to be channeled into her, as she dove or dizzingly spun into the audience on several occasions...
...difficulty in reviewing a group hailed as “the saviors of rock and roll” by NME and the heirs to the Velvet Underground by almost every major music publication is separating the band??s hype from the sounds they emanate. The Strokes’ full-length album, Is This It, has yet to hit stores (the release date is Oct. 9), but the five New York city college dropouts are being given the proverbial jock ride by the press...