Archive For The “Chameleons” Category
Interpol, as incisive as surgery, display the fearsome grasp of rock dynamics that place them head and shoulders above a host of post punk pretenders. This, their fourth album has seen them simultaneously embrace a wider palette and lose their bass player – who, apparently, had grown to hate the bass. It is to be 
Absolutely sublime recreation of late eighties indie pop. Peter Hook’s patented basslines, the Cocteau Twins gorgeous sheen, Johnny Marr’s cascading guitars, the Chameleon’s romantic melancholy, Felt’s sublime majesty. I’m transported back to the Panic Station, Dingwall’s monday nights…this is ecstatically brilliant and big thanks to Paul Ilechko for the tip!
