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One of the first releases of 2009 also looks dead set to number among the most significant. Epically depressive London trio White Lies were named as number 2 in the BBC?s Sound of 2009 most-likely-to poll, reflecting the intentions and suppositions of industry movers and shakers (critics, DJs, suited big-wigs with expense accounts). And it?s not hard to fathom what sent their collective neck hairs tingling. Morbidly macabre (barely a minute passes without some reference to death), gothically cold and efficient and free of baseless sentimentality yet relatable to, To Lose My Life is a machine of a debut record, an example in really getting the job done. Driven by the propulsive, non-nonsense Larry Mullen-esque drumming (think pre-Joshua Tree U2) of Jack Brown on steady percussive powerhouses like ?A Place To Hide? and ?From The Stars?, a bold path is lain over which singer Harry McVeigh roams dispensing haunting melancholy, his statuesque vocal pitched between David Byrne, Paul Banks ...
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There are pyrotechnics, too, and the band waste no time in scorching the front row with explosions and fireworks heralding the chorus of 'To Lose My Life'. But at times it feels like White Lies are hiding behind their new-found ...
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The Beach Boys in the third millennium and girls, at the top of the best songs of the year. More pop than chewed, swallowed ... Beside this, the sinister blob "To Lose My Life" White Lies like a Jonas Brothers or Six Pack. From Wales, one of the ...
White Lies, Everything Everything, I Am Arrows | Gig Review | Music ...
The strength of their debut album meant that White Lies had a lot to live up to: To Lose My Life was one of our top albums of last year but on the evidence of tonight, Ritual is a firm favourite to follow in its footsteps; some ...
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White Lies - To Lose My Life... (2011) electronic | Flac + CUE + LOG | 1 CD | 2009 | Fileserve Filesonic | 426.58 MB Tracklist 01 Death 02 To Lose My.
NME Big Gig featuring The Cure | Gig Review | Music @ The Digital ...
Opening with current single Farewell To The Fairground and racing through a seven song set including the hit singles To Lose My Life and Death, White Lies kept everyone in the O2, well the people who made the effort to get ...
