Matador

Submitted by Neil Hornsey on 29 November 2015 - 9:45pm

Nominations had to be from the Mercury Music Prize 2015 short list

Cover:

Artist:

Gaz Coombes

album-ID:

a_179

Nationality:

Year:

2 015

Release-year:

0000

Num-of-tracks:

Track-listing:

Buffalo*20/20*The English Ruse*The Girl Who Fell to Earth*Detroit*Needle's Eye*Seven Walls*Oscillate*To the Wire*Is It On?*Matador

Length-in-mins:

Nominator:

Bean

meeting-ID:

m_68

Now-num:

2 016

Spotify-URL:

0IB3YW488VN09LBM75Q77A

Short-title:

matador

nominator-ID:

u_13

Meeting-date:

Monday, 7 March 2016

MusicBrainz-URL:

40a15107-63cc-45e8-87cd-14b667333bf8

Wikipedia-URL:

Matador_(Gaz_Coombes_album)

Spotify-link-type:

album

Metacritic-URL:

matador/gaz-coombes

Discogs-URL:

Gaz-Coombes-Matador/master/790931

Allmusic-URL:

matador-mw0002801484

rdio-URL:

Gaz_Coombes/album/Matador

Musixmatch-URL:

Gaz-Coombes/Matador

Pitchfork-URL:

20160-matador/

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Richard Norbury
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reviewed by

Neil Hornsey

3-5

Quite enjoy some of this, but I suppose only because it sounds a bit like Supergrass, which of course it would. Having said that, it does veer a little bit close to sounding like Coldplay at times, which is not a good thing. Album starts fairly well but drifts off rather after track 5.

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