“Glow Like Celebrities” brims over with all kinds of like for Youngster, Oct, and Battle. Rather, Euphoric ///Heartbreak abóunds with anthemic pop trimmed with an impassioned psychological urgency, punctuated by singer James Allan's skywárd croons and á newfound attraction to ‘80s brand-new romanticism. Thhis period around, there's a subdued production and constraint in the efficiency the band's previous flirtation with ‘60s girl-group great provides evaporated here. Sticking with an opener that's even more U2 than Jesus and Mary String, the second monitor, “You,” makes a hairpin U-turn back to the wall structure of sound that noted the music group's acclaimed debut. At its most immediate, like on the standout trails “Shine Like Stars,” the -period -motivated “Whatever Hurts You Through the Night time,” and the rising title reduce, the last mentioned of which would sit down conveniently amidst the teenage wreck of a prom scene, the music group sounds ready for fight, but as well much period is spent slogging through thé swamps of defeat, numerous of which are usually decorated with forgettable choruses and melodies that arrive at deceased ends, only to bash themselves against the wall structure hoping for some type of merciful respite. Like théir Welsh counterparts, have their places set obviously on the top bowl of the stadium, but where manage to fill up that area with an unhoIy, hook-filled racquet, have a tendency to allow the time fizzle. Written, demoed, and monitored at a seaside house in Santa claus Monica, California before going through final manufacturing under the direction of manufacturer in London, maintains the fire burning, but nourishes it just the wispiest óf kindling.

' winning but not-so-subtle combinations of, late-périod, and hinted át a music group that had been prepared to make a go of it, and their simple, earnest lyrics, as strained through the thick yet nice brogue of frontman, got audience swooning, despite aIl of the music group's sonic redundancies. Scottish alt-rockérs ' 2008 debut got the brooding GIaswegians a Mercury Prize nomination.

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