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The Kooks Everyone’s A Critic By Bridie Connellan “On a turbulent aeroplane, we got struck by lighting and it was shaking in the storm. I had my last song lined up since I thought we were going to die. It was ‘Wuthering Heights’.” A few months ago, Hugh Harris had an Almost Famous moment – [...]

Posted: January 10th, 2012 under Brag 443 (December 19), Music, Music - Interview.
Tags: Bridie Connellan, Falls Festival, The Brag, The Kooks

The Kooks Junk Of The Heart EMI *1/2 Through the quagmire of post-dub-hip-electronica-folk-confusion-hop that music bloggers are lapping up unabashedly, it was quite refreshing to hear that The Kooks had put out something new. But while the twee, snotty charm that only Luke Pritchard and his clan can pull off persists, they’ve been plagued with [...]

Posted: October 3rd, 2011 under Album Reviews, Brag 431 ( September 26), Music.
Tags: Junk Of The Heart, Rach Seneviratne, The Brag, The Kooks