NME Reviews http://nme.com/reviews/artist/high-llamas?alt=rss Tue, 24 Nov 2009 05:12:02 +0000 Tue, 24 Nov 2009 05:12:02 +0000 Reviews Ignite Feed Engine 60 http://nme.com/themes/default/images/nme_logo.gif http://nme.com/reviews/artist/high-llamas?alt=rss Can Cladders (Drag City)<p><img src="http://static.nme.com/images/" /></p> http://www.nme.com/reviews/high-llamas/8282 Review http://www.nme.com/reviews/high-llamas/8282 Fri, 09 Mar 2007 12:21:31 +0000 Can Cladders (Drag City) This fuzzy, feelgood performance should provide enough insulation to get us through another harsh winter...<p><img src="http://static.nme.com/images/" /></p> http://www.nme.com/reviews/high-llamas/3485 Review http://www.nme.com/reviews/high-llamas/3485 Fri, 17 Nov 2000 16:39:00 +0000 This fuzzy, feelgood performance should provide enough insulation to get us through another harsh winter... We listen for a while, then everything - this music, our brains - begins to atrophy....<p><img src="http://static.nme.com/images/" /></p> http://www.nme.com/reviews/high-llamas/3248 Review http://www.nme.com/reviews/high-llamas/3248 Mon, 30 Oct 2000 06:48:00 +0000 We listen for a while, then everything - this music, our brains - begins to atrophy.... This band's decade-long approximation of the soul-swelling pop of [B]'Pet Sounds'[/B] has, at times, seemed more an academic study in slavish replication than mere admiration...<p><img src="http://static.nme.com/images/" /></p> http://www.nme.com/reviews/high-llamas/1526 Review http://www.nme.com/reviews/high-llamas/1526 Fri, 29 Oct 1999 13:10:19 +0100 This band's decade-long approximation of the soul-swelling pop of [B]'Pet Sounds'[/B] has, at times, seemed more an academic study in slavish replication than mere admiration... The sexy librarian, the saturnine professor inviting sweet young things in for Madeira, the nuclear physicist with the 'come up and see my warhead' smile...<p><img src="http://static.nme.com/images/" /></p> http://www.nme.com/reviews/high-llamas/1458 Review http://www.nme.com/reviews/high-llamas/1458 Wed, 13 Oct 1999 16:40:29 +0100 The sexy librarian, the saturnine professor inviting sweet young things in for Madeira, the nuclear physicist with the 'come up and see my warhead' smile... When they attempt a 'groove', it's utterly sexless cod-funk, and when they collapse into cacophony it's so conservative it sounds like free jazz as played by [B]LIGHTHOUSE FAMILY[/B] session musici<p><img src="http://static.nme.com/images/" /></p> http://www.nme.com/reviews/high-llamas/424 Review http://www.nme.com/reviews/high-llamas/424 Sun, 25 Oct 1998 10:55:32 +0000 When they attempt a 'groove', it's utterly sexless cod-funk, and when they collapse into cacophony it's so conservative it sounds like free jazz as played by [B]LIGHTHOUSE FAMILY[/B] session musici Never knowing when enough's enough, that's Sean O'Hagan's problem....<p><img src="http://static.nme.com/images/" /></p> http://www.nme.com/reviews/high-llamas/188 Review http://www.nme.com/reviews/high-llamas/188 Wed, 02 Sep 1998 10:01:06 +0100 Never knowing when enough's enough, that's Sean O'Hagan's problem....