Jill O’Sullivan, Belfast born but Chicago raised, fills her lungs and sucks the trademark Alternative Country and Post Rock sounds of the windy city through the filter of a dramatically dour Welsh-Scottish rhythm section.
Valley Of Death, Water Wont Fall and Avalanche of Lust suggest some lost widescreen western cowgirl, like Neko Case or Paula Frazer of Tarnation, forced to sleep on PJ Harvey’s uncomfortably spiky couch.
The Glasgow-based group’s third album unmasks a parade of previously unmixed influences to create a new identity.
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Anamatronix, Youtube
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Carcrazychica, Youtube
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Microcuts 22, Twitter
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Patrick Kavanagh, Guardian.co.uk
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Pnethor, pne-online.com
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Maninabananasuit, Guardian.co.uk
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Anonymous, don'tstartmeoff.com
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Dahoum, Guardian.co.uk
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Horatio Melvin, Twitter
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Nicetime, Guardian.co.uk
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Aaron, comedy.co.uk
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Aiden Hearn, Twitter
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Alex Quarmby, Edfringe.com
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Karen Laidlaw, Edfringe. com.
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Rudeness, Youtube
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Meanstreetelite, Peoplesrepublicofcork
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Lenny Darksphere, Twitter
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Sweeping Curves, Twitter
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Dominic Cavendish, Daily Telegraph
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Neva2busy, dontstartmeoff.com
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Joe, Independent.co.uk
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98rosjon, Twitter
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Emilyistrendy, Youtube
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Dominic Cavendish, Telegraph
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Gwaites, Digitalspy
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Joskins, Leeds Music Forum
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Shane, Beverley, Dailymail.co.uk
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Tweeter Kyriakou, Twitter
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Bosco239, youtube
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Cabluigi, Guardian.co.uk
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Len Firewood, Twitter
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Neolab, Guardian.co.uk
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Gabrielle, Chortle.com
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John Robins, Comedian
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Wharto15, Twitter
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Liam Travitt, Twitter
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Cojones2, Guardian.co.uk
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Tres Ryan, Twitter
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Brendon, Vauxhallownersnetwork.co.uk
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World Without End, Twitter
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Ishamayura Byrd, Twitter
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Henry Howard Fun, Twitter
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Syhr, breakbeat.co.uk
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Mrdavisn01, Twitter
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Dave Wilson, Chortle.com
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Slothy Matt, Twitter
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Lancethrustworthy, Youtube
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General Lurko 36, Guardian.co.uk
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Guest, Dontstartmeoff.com
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12dgdgdgdgdgdg, Youtube
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Fairy Pingu, Twitter
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Stuart, Chortle
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Deepbass, Guardian.co.uk
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James Dellingpole, Daily Telegraph
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Lucinda Locketts, Twitter
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Al Murray, Comedian
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Dick Socrates, Twitter
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Mini-x2, readytogo.net
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Iain, eatenbymissionaries
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Kozzy06, Youtube
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Jamespearse, Twitter
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Robert Gavin, Twitter
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Mearecate, Youtube
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Jackmumf, Twitter
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Genghis McKahn, Guardian.co.uk
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Yukio Mishima, dontstartmeoff.com
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Foxfoxton, Youtube
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Guest1001, Youtube
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Anon, BBC Complaints Log
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Richard Herring, Comedian
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Rowing Rob, Guardian.co.uk
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Brighton Argus
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Idrie, Youtube
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Johnny Kitkat, dontstartmeoff.com
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Frankie Boyle, Comedian
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A D Ward, Twitter
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Danazawa, Youtube
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Anon, westhamonline.com
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Anonymous, The Northfield Patriot
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Esme Folley, Actress, cellist, Twitter
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Z-factor, Twitter.
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Whoiscuriousgeorge, Youtube
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BBC iPlayer edition of discussion of Stewart Lee on A Good Read
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Sam Rooney, Youtube
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Lents, redandwhitekop.com
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Someoneyoudon'tknow, Chortle.com
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FBC, finalgear.com
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Contrapuntal, Twitter
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Lee Mack, Mack The Life, 2012
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Zombie Hamster, Twitter
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Stokeylitfest, Twitter
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NevW47479, UKTV.co.uk
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Peter Ould, Youtube
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Chez, Chortle.com
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Spanner, dontstartmeoff.com
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Meninblack, Twitter
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Visualiser1, Twitter
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Secretdeveloper, Youtube