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...GLOBAL ADVISOR Travel: Lowdown on the high life Check In: Best airport lounge Concorde: A piece of history Berlin: Underground art DIY: Taking kids abroad Style: Bespoke, not broke Food: Lambrosia...
...GLOBAL ADVISOR Travel: Lowdown on the high life Check In: Best airport lounge Concorde: A piece of history Berlin: Underground art DIY: Taking kids abroad Style: Bespoke, not broke Food: Lambrosia...
...GLOBAL ADVISOR Travel: Lowdown on the high life Check In: Best airport lounge Concorde: A piece of history Berlin: Underground art DIY: Taking kids abroad Style: Bespoke, not broke Food: Lambrosia...
...scholarly squalor: "It's all very well/ Learning poetry by heart/ But it doesn't mean/ We have to live like poets." As with so much electronica, there's a soulless quality to this record, not helped by Hayman's insistence on recording with a drum machine. His DIY aesthetic has its own appeal, but without guitars to ground it, his plaintive voice risks floating off into nasal helium. But he can still make me laugh. The best track is Gabriel in the Airport, a wicked attack on the pretensions of Peter Gabriel: "And the British Airways girls they sigh...
...black latex, rubber vests and platform shoes, the look is industrial Goth and the music an amalgam of slow, chunky guitar over samples of synthesized voices and haunting noises punctuated by the growls of Otong. The 30-year-old, with dreads down to his waist, personifies the band's DIY ethos, a trait that has earned it a fanatical cult following and critical acclaim. After two albums and a demo in 10 years, the band has emerged as the standard-bearer of Indonesia's fledgling alternative-rock scene...