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Elbow

Elbow

The Seldom Seen Kid // Fiction

Elbow : Newborn

Elbow : Newborn

A single of such magnificent flight and depth that it darkens the skies above most other modern British guitar groups...

  • Sep 25, 2001
Elbow

Elbow

Grounds For Divorce // Fiction

Elbow : Asleep In The Back

Elbow : Asleep In The Back

Masterful melancholy debut from Bury’s heaviest

  • May 2, 2001
Elbow

Elbow

…and the best non-NME Awards show at Porchester Hall, London (February 12)

  • Feb 29, 2008
Elbow : Red

Elbow : Red

Fine, serious damage.

  • Apr 27, 2001
Elbow/The Duke Spirit/¡Forward, Russia!/Larrikin Love: Astoria, London, Tuesday, February 21

Elbow/The Duke Spirit/¡Forward, Russia!/Larrikin Love: Astoria, London, Tuesday, February 21

The widest range of thrills to be had on any London stage

  • Mar 3, 2006
Single of the week - ELBOW : Any Day Now EP

Single of the week - ELBOW : Any Day Now EP

It's great, but it sounds like everything is very far from great for the musicians...

  • Jan 16, 2001
Elbow: Leaders Of The Free World

Elbow: Leaders Of The Free World

Returning to his roots to record Elbow’s third album inspired Guy Garvey to write this love letter to his home town, warts and all. It also happens to be their best LP yet

  • Sep 19, 2005
London Camden Monarch

London Camden Monarch

These are anthems in waiting, willing soundtracks to heartbreak everywhere.

  • Jul 17, 2000
Elbow     :     Cast Of Thousands

Elbow : Cast Of Thousands

A rare pleasure indeed...

  • Sep 2, 2003
Elbow : New born EP

Elbow : New born EP

Imagine Belle & Sebastian if they weren't, you know, utter twats...

  • Apr 15, 2000
Elbow  :  Asleep In The Back/Coming Second

Elbow : Asleep In The Back/Coming Second

...solemn, disquietingly dark, and gorgeous...

  • Feb 1, 2002
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