Foreign Spells

Young Evils, The
Saregama
General | Jul 2012

Reviews

Mister Esquire
Reviewed 2012-07-07
as reviewed by Mister Esquire.

indie pop/neo-twee cheese
boy/girl duo vox =pop.
70's&80's am radio influences, w/ a bit of twee.
(check out thier 2010 release 'enchanted chapel' =it's awesome!) come: hear the cheese!
FCC CLEAN.
RIYL: the archies,brady bunch, vaselines,et al.
MR. ESQ. SEZ: MEOW MEOW MEOW MEOW MEOW!!!
PLAY THESE TRACKS: ANY/ALL/PUT ON RANDOM/THAT GOOD.
1. BEST TRACK: crunchy new wavey handclappy.
upbeat&rocking.
2. 70's cheesy goodness. the brady bunch gets dark...mal vox sounds like that guy from reo speedwagon.
3. very britty mid 80's feel. kind of a cross btwn jesus and mary chain and vaselines.
4. BEST TRACK II: surfy begin. a lot like veronica falls. jangles, epic. upbeat darkness.

Recent airplay

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Charting

2012-07-21 — 2012-09-23
Week EndingAirplays
Sep 23 4
Sep 16 3
Sep 9 1
Sep 2 4
Aug 26 3
Aug 19 1
Aug 12 3
Jul 29 3

Track listing

1. Darker Blue Bayou
2. Dead Animals
3. The Devil's Baracade
4. Touch Tone Lovers