After suffering through this disc and feeling like it was Britain's revenge for Blink 182 and searching for words to describe the monotony of the Jesus Jones formula which like the comic Marmaduke never moved me a millimeter over the years, I was about to give up trying to describe the silly shouted vocals, power guitar and generic synth beats at 110 BPM on every track, when, in a check of their liner notes hoping to find some sort of explanation for the groups existence, let alone 15 minutes of fame, I discovered that the Best of...Jesus Jones was in fact, a double disc!!! Never Enough indeed, never enough painkillers. Nightmare.
BandsPlazmaSaturday, 08 November 2008 | Keith KirchnerPlazma are Matt Troja and Norby on guitars, keyboardist Martin, percussion vocalist Ephraim Goldin, the notorious rhythm section of Lee Farber and Jay, and Ian Wood on digeradoo.
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Sounds likeVARIOUS Future Sounds of ParisFriday, 21 November 2008 | Keith Kirchner
Taking stock of the contemporary explosion in the French dance scene, FSOP fails to draw distinct conclusion about what defines it. It's seen as a pretty housey movement, that's for certain, and there is a tendency to chuck a rumba or samba loop... Click to Continue...
Sounds likeSONGS FOR SAMTuesday, 18 November 2008 | Sha Najak
A fast emerging fundraising tool in Singapore, Songs for Sam is a compilation of songs by local musicians distressed about capital punishment. The album features a good mix of sound artists, drum and bass and rock. And it features a both fresh... Click to Continue...