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    M.I.A. -- "Galang" on XL

    Tyrone had it playing in his car in Corrie the other week! I just fall for the record as great pop. I don't ask for the artist's application form and CV every time I listen. Doesn't bother me whether it's "real" or not. Real is overrated. Anyway if we got rid of all slumming middle-class...
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    NME's Albums Of 2004 - This Is What We're All Up Against

    The FF album is OK in places, and I can't dispute the greatness of "Darts of Passion" or "Take Me Out," but it's hardly 2004's towering musical statement. The production could have been much better as well (so there's something else they have in common with the first Josef K album). Now, if...
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    NME's Albums Of 2004 - This Is What We're All Up Against

    Surprised the Gwen record was there at all and the Girls Aloud album wasn't. Three indisputably great (if all essentially hollow) tracks plus an awful lot of filler - it's not as good an album as folk seem to think.
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    NME's Albums Of 2004 - This Is What We're All Up Against

    Read 'em and sleep. But comment as well, if you can stay awake long enough. 1. Franz Ferdinand 2. Libertines 3. Streets - A Grand Don't Come For Free 4. Scissor Sisters 5. Futureheads 6. Danger Mouse - Grey Album 7. Kanye West - The College Dropout 8. Razorlight - Up All Night 9. The Radio...
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