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Libertines, Up The Bracket.(Sound Recording Review)

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Produced by ex-Clash Mick Jones, Up The Bracket bristles with precocious licks, some well-crafted melodies, a larder full of La's attitude, and just enough bare bones originality to be intriguing. The songs are time-honored British political/class invective, perhaps what attracted Jones to the band to begin with. No lost love anguish or angst filled uncertainty for these lads--no, siree. In fact they sound an awful lot like the early Clash, at least Jones's version: the polemic lacks ...

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